District of Columbia Statutes
§ 16-531 — Attachment dockets; index of attachments.
District of Columbia § 16-531
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 16Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]
Ch. 5Attachment and Garnishment.
Subch. IAttachment and Garnishment Generally.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 16-531 (2026).
Text
The clerk of the court shall keep an attachment docket, in which, as well as in the regular docket, shall be entered all attachments levied upon real estate, with a description, in brief, of the real estate so levied upon. The attachments shall be indexed in the names of the defendant and of any person in whose possession the estate may have been levied upon.
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Legislative History
Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 551, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1
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