Indiana § 34-55-8-1 - Unsatisfied execution; order requiring judgment debtor to appear
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§ 34-55-8-1. Unsatisfied execution; order requiring judgment debtor to appear
Sec. 1. If an execution against the property of the judgment debtor or any of several debtors in the same judgment is returned unsatisfied, in whole or in part, the judgment creditor, after the return is made, is entitled to an order to be issued by any circuit, superior, or city court in the jurisdiction to which the execution issued that requires the judgment debtor to appear before the court to answer concerning the judgment debtor's property, income, and profits within the county to which the execution was issued.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-44-1.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.51.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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