Title 18, Chapter 4, Section 113
( 18-4-113)
(a) The summons of continuing garnishment shall be directed to the
garnishee, who shall be required: (1) To file a first answer no later than 45 days after service of
summons of continuing garnishment, which answer shall state what
property, money, or other effects of the defendant are subject to
continuing garnishment from the time of service through and
including the day of the first answer; (2) To file further answers for the remaining period covered by
the summons of continuing garnishment. Further answers shall be
filed no later than 45 days after the previous answer date.
Further answers shall state what property, money, or other effects
of the defendant are subject to continuing garnishment from the
previous answer date through and including the date on which that
next answer is filed. No subsequent answers shall be required on a
summons of continuing garnishment if the last answer filed states
what property, money, or other effects of the defendant are
subject to continuing garnishment from the previous answer date to
and including the one hundred seventy-ninth day after service of
summons of continuing garnishment. The last answer shall be filed,
notwithstanding the other provisions of this paragraph, no later
than the one hundred ninety-fifth day after service. For purposes
of this paragraph, "previous answer date" means the date upon
which the immediately preceding answer to the summons of
continuing garnishment was filed as provided in this subsection;
and (3) To accompany all such answers with any property, money, or
other effects of the defendant admitted in the answer to be
subject to continuing garnishment. (b) The summons of continuing garnishment shall state the
requirements of subsection (a) of this Code section and shall inform
the garnishee that failure to comply with such requirements may
result in a judgment against the garnishee for the entire amount
claimed due on the judgment against the defendant. |