Arizona § 13-819 - Order on writ of garnishment for earnings; continuing lien
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-819 — Order on writ of garnishment for earnings; continuing lien, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-819. Order on writ of garnishment for earnings; continuing lien
A. The party who obtains the writ of garnishment for earnings shall deliver a copy of the order on the writ to the garnishee and the defendant.
B. After service or delivery of the order is made, section 12-1598.10 applies, except that "judgment creditor" includes a victim or the court, the clerk of the court or the prosecuting attorney that obtains the writ of garnishment and "judgment debtor" includes a criminal defendant.
C. Section 12-1598.12 applies to continuing liens for writs of criminal garnishment. Section 12-1598.12 applies to reporting by the party obtaining the writ of criminal garnishment, except that "judgment creditor" includes a victim or the court, the clerk of the court or the prosecuting attorney that obtains the writ of garnishment and "judgment debtor" includes a criminal defendant.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 13-819
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-819 cover?
Section 13-819 ("Order on writ of garnishment for earnings; continuing lien") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arizona § 13-819?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-819" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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How does Arizona § 13-819 apply to my situation?
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