642.14  Notice.

Judgment against the garnishee shall not be entered until the principal defendant has had ten days' notice of the garnishment proceedings, to be served in the same manner as original notices. However, if the garnishment is to earnings owed the defendant by the garnishee, judgment may be entered if notice to the defendant is served with the notice of garnishment to the garnishee who shall deliver the notice to the defendant with the remainder of or in lieu of the defendant's earnings. The garnishee shall state in answer to the service of notice of garnishment whether or not service of notice was delivered to the defendant.

The notice required by this section shall contain the full text of section 630.3A.

Section History: Early form

  [C51, § 1861; R60, § 3195; C73, § 2975; C97, § 3947; S13, § 3947; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 12170; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 642.14]

Section History: Recent form

  84 Acts, ch 1239, § 10; 88 acts, ch 1076, §1

Internal References

  Referred to in § 642.2


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