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PUBLIC LAW 88-241-DEC. 23»1963

L77 STAT.

(d) When an adoption in the District occurred prior to August 25, 1937, the court shall, upon presentation of a motion by a party to the proceedings, order the clerk of the court to seal the records in the proceeding. Upon presentation of a certified copy of the order the Board of Commissioners shall cause to be made a new record of the birth in the new name and with the names of the adopters and shall then cause to be sealed and filed the original birth certificate with the order of the court. The sealed package may be opened only by order of the court. § 16-315. Prior proceedings The provisions of this chapter have no effect prior to June 8, 1954, except to the extent that they specifically so provide. They do not affect in any way the rights and relations obtained by any decree of adoption entered prior to June 8, 1954. CHAPTER 5—ATTACHMENT AND GARNISHMENT SUBCHAPTER I—ATTACHMENT AND OABNISHMENT GBNERAIXY Sec.

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Attachment before Judgment; affidavit and bond. Service of notice; publication. Attachment for debt not due. Additional attachment. Sufficiency of plaintiff's bond. Traversing affidavits; quashing writ of attachment; trial of issues. Property subject to attachment; liens; priorities. Attachment of real property. Attachment of personal property; undertaking the defendant or person in possession. Release of property or credits from attachment; sufficiency of undertalking. Attachment of credits or partnership interest; retention of property and credits by garnishee. Attachment and levy upon wages of nonresident. Advance payment of wages to avoid attachment or garnishment. Credits or property held for two or more persons or in representative capacity. Attachment of judgments and money or property in hands of marshaL Attachment of money or property in hands of executor or administrator. Attachment of other property in replevin action. Preservation of property; sale; receiver. Defenses by garnishee. Defending against the attachment; trial of Issues. Interrogatories to garnishee; oral examination. Traverse of garnishee's answers; trial of issue; costs and attorney's fee. Claims to attached property. Judgment generally; condemnation of attached property. Condemnation I n d sale of property; proceeds of sale under interlocutory order. Judgment against garnishee. Judgment ih case of undertaking for retention of property or credits. Judgment protects garnishee. Attachment in actions for fraudulent conveyances. Time for trial of issues. Attachment dockets; index of attachments. Other remedies of judgment creditor. Attachment proceedings in Court of General Sessions.

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