Guam § 20409 - Attorney to Give Written Instruction to Marshal on What to
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 20409 — Attorney to Give Written Instruction to Marshal on What to, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20409. Attorney to Give Written Instruction to Marshal on What to
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Upon receiving information in writing from the plaintiff or his attorney
that any person has in his possession, or under his control, any credits or
other personal property belonging to the defendant, or owes any debt to the
defendant, the marshal must serve upon such person a copy of the writ, and
a notice that such credits, or other property or debts as the case may be are
attached in pursuance of such writ.
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Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 20409
What does Guam Code Annotated § 20409 cover?
Section 20409 ("Attorney to Give Written Instruction to Marshal on What to") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. 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 Guam § 20409?
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Is this the official text of Guam law?
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How does Guam § 20409 apply to my situation?
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