Section 18-4-1. Definitions; practice and procedure generally

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(a) As used in this chapter, the terms "garnishee answer," "garnishee's answer," or "answer of garnishee" means the response filed by a garnishee responding to a summons of garnishment detailing the property, money, or other effects of the defendant that are in the possession of the garnishee or declaring that the garnishee holds no such property, money, or other effects of the defendant.

(b) The procedure in garnishment cases shall be uniform in all courts throughout this state; and, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, Chapter 11 of Title 9 shall apply in garnishment proceedings.

Code 1933, § 46-305, enacted by Ga. L. 1976, p. 1608, § 1; Ga. L. 1982, p. 3, § 18; Ga. L. 2012, p. 2, § 1/HB 683.

                    
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