Mississippi § 11-33-21 - Duplicate and alias writs.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 11-33-21 — Duplicate and alias writs., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11-33-21. Duplicate and alias writs.

The officer granting an attachment may issue duplicate writs to any other county in which the defendant may have property or debts due him, which writs shall be returnable to the court to which the original is returnable, and shall be executed and returned in like manner. Where the attachment has not been executed, or where no property has been found, or not sufficient to satisfy the debt, or where the plaintiff desires to garnish other persons, the clerk of the court to which same is returnable may issue alias writs to the same or other counties without a renewal bond or affidavit.

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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 11-33-21 cover?

Section 11-33-21 ("Duplicate and alias writs.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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