Iowa Statutes
§ 639.16 — Writ to sheriff
Iowa § 639.16
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Iowa Code § 639.16 (2026).
Text
The clerk shall issue a writ of attachment, directing the sheriff of the county therein named
to attach the property of the defendant to the requisite amount therein stated.
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Legislative History
[C51, §1856; R60, §3185; C73, §2962; C97, §3889; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12092; C46, 50, 54,
58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §639.16]
Nearby Sections
15
§ 639.1
Method§ 639.11
Bond§ 639.13
Additional security§ 639.14
Action on bond§ 639.16
Writ to sheriff§ 639.18
Surplus levy§ 639.19
Property attached§ 639.2
Proceedings auxiliary§ 639.20
Several attachments§ 639.21
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