Guam § 23112 - Writ, By Whom and How Executed.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 23112 — Writ, By Whom and How Executed., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23112. Writ, By Whom and How Executed.
(a) Except in the case of a levy on earnings, the marshal
must execute the writ against the property of the judgment
debtor, by levying on a sufficient amount of property, if there be
sufficient, collecting or selling the things in action, and selling
the other property and paying to the plaintiff or his attorney so
much of the proceeds as will satisfy the judgment.
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(b) Any excess in the proceeds over the judgment and
accrued costs must be returned to the judgment debtor, unless
otherwise directed by the judgment or order of the court.
(c) When there is more property of the judgment debtor than
is sufficient to satisfy the judgment and accrued costs within the
view of the marshal, he must levy only on such part of the
property as the judgment debtor may indicate, if the property
indicated be amply sufficient to satisfy the judgment and costs.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 23112
What does Guam Code Annotated § 23112 cover?
Section 23112 ("Writ, By Whom and How Executed.") 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 § 23112?
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Is this the official text of Guam law?
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How does Guam § 23112 apply to my situation?
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