Florida § 76.13 - Writ; form.

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§ 76.13. Writ; form.

(1) GENERALLY. — The writ of attachment shall command the sheriff to attach and take into custody so much of the lands, tenements, goods, and chattels of the party against whose property the writ is issued as is sufficient to satisfy the debt demanded with costs. (2) IN AID OF SUITS TO FORECLOSE. — In actions to foreclose mortgages, the writ shall describe the property, and command the sheriff to take and hold such property or so much thereof as can be found sufficient to satisfy the debt to be foreclosed.

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 76.13

What does Florida Statutes § 76.13 cover?

Section 76.13 ("Writ; form.") 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.

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