Georgia § 18-4-86 - Garnishee answer to continuing garnishment.

§ 18-4-86. Garnishee answer to continuing garnishment.

"IN THE ______________ COURT OF ____________ COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA ) __________________________________ ) Plaintiff ) ) v. ) Civil Action File No. ) __________________________________ ) ________________________ Defendant ) ) __________________________________ ) Garnishee ) GARNISHEE ANSWER OF ____________ (GARNISHEE) TO CONTINUING GARNISHMENT From the time of service of the Summons of Continuing Garnishment, if this is the first Garnishee Answer to such summons, otherwise from the time of the last Garnishee Answer to the Summons of Continuing Garnishment until the time of this Garnishee Answer, the Garnishee had in the Garnishee's possession the following described property of the Defendant: ___________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ From the time of service of the Summons of Continuing Garnishment, if this is the first Garnishee Answer to such summons, otherwise from the time of the last Garnishee Answer to the Summons of Continuing Garnishment until the time of this Garnishee Answer, all obligations accruing from the Garnishee to the Defendant are in the amount of $____________. $ ____________ of the amount named in paragraph 2 were wages earned at the rate of $____________ per ____________ for the period beginning ______________, 20____, through the time of making this Date Garnishee Answer. The amount of wages which is subject to this garnishment is computed as follows: $ ____________ Gross earnings $ ____________ Total social security and withholding tax and other mandatory deductions required by law $ ____________ Total disposable earnings $ ____________ Amount of wages subject to garnishment. $ ____________ is the amount herewith paid into court. [] Check this box if the Defendant is not presently employed by or owed periodic payments by the Garnishee. [] Check this box if the Defendant was employed by or owed periodic payments by the Garnishee on or after service of the Summons of Continuing Garnishment but was terminated as of __________________, 20____. [] Check this box if this is the last Garnishee Answer this Garnishee is required to file to the presently pending Summons of Garnishment in the above-styled case. The Garnishee further states: __________________________________________. ________________________________________ Garnishee, Garnishee's Attorney, or officer or employee of an entity Garnishee This is to certify that I have this day served the Plaintiff or Plaintiff's Attorney and the Defendant or Defendant's Attorney in the foregoing matter with a copy of this pleading by depositing it in the United States Mail in a properly addressed envelope with adequate postage thereon. This ____________ day of ______________, 20____. ________________________________________ Garnishee, Garnishee's Attorney, or officer or employee of an entity Garnishee" (Code 1981, § 18-4-86 , enacted by Ga. L. 2016, p. 8, § 1/SB 255; Ga. L. 2020, p. 691, § 33/SB 443.) Date CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE The 2020 amendment, effective January 1, 2021, substituted "Garnishee Answer of ____________ (Garnishee) To Continuing Garnishment" for "Garnishee Answer To Continuing Garnishment"; and inserted "or owed periodic payments by" in paragraphs 5 and 6 of the form.