Fed. R. Civ. P. 64 — Seizing a Person or Property

Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Rule 64 — Seizing a Person or Property

Fed. R. Civ. P. 64

Rule64

TITLE VIIIPROVISIONAL AND FINAL REMEDIES

CitationFed. R. Civ. P. 64

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Fed. R. Civ. P. 64.

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(a)REMEDIESUNDERSTATELAW—INGENERAL. At the commence- ment of and throughout an action, every remedy is available that, under the law of the state where the court is located, provides for seizing a person or property to secure satisfaction of the potential judgment. But a federal statute governs to the extent it applies.

(b)SPECIFIC KINDS OF REMEDIES. The remedies available under this rule include the following—however designated and regardless of whether state procedure requires an independent action: • arrest; • attachment; • garnishment; • replevin; • sequestration; and • other corresponding or equivalent remedies.

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(a) REMEDIESUNDERSTATELAW—INGENERAL. At the commence-
ment of and throughout an action, every remedy is available that,

under the law of the state where the court is located, provides for
seizing a person or property to secure satisfaction of the potential
judgment. But a federal statute governs to the extent it applies.
(b) SPECIFIC KINDS OF REMEDIES. The remedies available under
this rule include the following—however designated and regardless
of whether state procedure requires an independent action:
• arrest;
• attachment;
• garnishment;
• replevin;
• sequestration; and
• other corresponding or equivalent remedies.

Advisory Committee Notes

(As amended Apr. 30, 2007, eff. Dec. 1, 2007.)