Florida § 76.04 - Grounds when debt due.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 76.04 — Grounds when debt due., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 76.04. Grounds when debt due.
The creditor may have an attachment on a debt actually due to the creditor by his or her debtor, when the debtor: (1) Will fraudulently part with the property before judgment can be obtained against him or her. (2) Is actually removing the property out of the state. (3) Is about to remove the property out of the state. (4) Resides out of the state. (5) Is actually moving himself or herself out of the state. (6) Is about to move himself or herself out of the state. (7) Is absconding. (8) Is concealing himself or herself. (9) Is secreting the property. (10) Is fraudulently disposing of the property. (11) Is actually removing himself or herself beyond the limits of the judicial circuit in which he or she resides. (12) Is about to remove himself or herself out of the limits of such judicial circuit.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 76.04
What does Florida Statutes § 76.04 cover?
Section 76.04 ("Grounds when debt due.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. 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 Florida § 76.04?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 76.04" (Florida). 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 Florida law?
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How does Florida § 76.04 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Florida can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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