Motion to quash execution or garnishment

A judgment debtor may assert exemption rights after the service of an execution or garnishment by filing a motion to quash the garnishment or execution. The motion to quash must be filed within the following time periods: (1) Twenty (20) days from the mailing of the notice required by § 26-2-404 in the event of a levy of execution; (2) Twenty (20) days from the withholding of wages by a garnishee/employer pursuant to a wage garnishment; and (3) With respect to any other garnishment, twenty (20) days from the mailing of the notice required by § 26-2-404 pursuant to that garnishment. Acts 1988, ch. 934, § 9. A judgment debtor may assert exemption rights after the service of an execution or garnishment by filing a motion to quash the garnishment or execution. The motion to quash must be filed within the following time periods: (1) Twenty (20) days from the mailing of the notice required by § 26-2-404 in the event of a levy of execution; (2) Twenty (20) days from the withholding of wages by a garnishee/employer pursuant to a wage garnishment; and (3) With respect to any other garnishment, twenty (20) days from the mailing of the notice required by § 26-2-404 pursuant to that garnishment. Acts 1988, ch. 934, § 9.