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- D.C. Code § 16-501 · Attachment before judgment; affidavit and bond.
- D.C. Code § 16-502 · Service of notice; publication.
- D.C. Code § 16-503 · Attachment for debts not due.
- D.C. Code § 16-504 · Additional attachments.
- D.C. Code § 16-505 · Sufficiency of plaintiff’s bond.
- D.C. Code § 16-506 · Traversing affidavits; quashing writ of attachment; trial of issues.
- D.C. Code § 16-507 · Property subject to attachment; liens; priorities.
- D.C. Code § 16-508 · Attachment of real property.
- D.C. Code § 16-509 · Attachment of personal property; undertaking by defendant or person in possession.
- D.C. Code § 16-510 · Release of property or credits from attachment; sufficiency of undertaking.
- D.C. Code § 16-511 · Attachment of credits or partnership interest; retention of property or credits by garnishee.
- D.C. Code § 16-512 · Attachment and levy upon wages of nonresident.
- D.C. Code § 16-513 · Advance payment of wages to avoid attachment or garnishment.
- D.C. Code § 16-514 · Credits or property held for two or more persons or in representative capacity.
- D.C. Code § 16-515 · Attachment of judgments and money or property in hands of marshal.
- D.C. Code § 16-516 · Attachment of money or property in hands of executor or administrator.
- D.C. Code § 16-517 · Attachment of other property in replevin action.
- D.C. Code § 16-518 · Preservation of property; sale; receiver.
- D.C. Code § 16-519 · Defenses by garnishee.
- D.C. Code § 16-520 · Defending against the attachment; trial of issues.
- D.C. Code § 16-521 · Interrogatories to garnishee; oral examination.
- D.C. Code § 16-522 · Traverse of garnishee’s answers; trial of issue; costs and attorney’s fee.
- D.C. Code § 16-523 · Claims to attached property.
- D.C. Code § 16-524 · Judgment generally; condemnation of attached property.
- D.C. Code § 16-525 · Condemnation and sale of property; proceeds of sale under interlocutory order.
- D.C. Code § 16-526 · Judgment against garnishee.
- D.C. Code § 16-527 · Judgment in case of undertaking for retention of property or credits.
- D.C. Code § 16-528 · Judgment protects garnishee.
- D.C. Code § 16-529 · Attachment in actions for fraudulent conveyances.
- D.C. Code § 16-530 · Time for trial of issues.
- D.C. Code § 16-531 · Attachment dockets; index of attachments.
- D.C. Code § 16-532 · Other remedies of judgment creditor.
- D.C. Code § 16-533 · Attachment proceedings in Superior Court.
- D.C. Code § 16-541 · Definition and applicability.
- D.C. Code § 16-542 · Issuance of attachment after judgment; costs.
- D.C. Code § 16-543 · Revival of judgment unnecessary.
- D.C. Code § 16-544 · Property subject to attachment.
- D.C. Code § 16-545 · Multiple attachments against same judgment debtor.
- D.C. Code § 16-546 · Attachments of credits.
- D.C. Code § 16-547 · Retention of property or credits by garnishee.
- D.C. Code § 16-548 · Attachment of judgments and money or property in hands of marshal.
- D.C. Code § 16-549 · Attachment of money or property in hands of executor or administrator.
- D.C. Code § 16-550 · Preservation of property; sale.
- D.C. Code § 16-551 · Defending against the attachment; trial of issues.
- D.C. Code § 16-552 · Interrogatories to garnishee; oral examination.
- D.C. Code § 16-553 · Traverse of garnishee’s answers; trial of issue; costs and attorney’s fee.
- D.C. Code § 16-554 · Claims to attached property.
- D.C. Code § 16-555 · Condemnation and sale of property; proceeds of sale under interlocutory order.
- D.C. Code § 16-556 · Judgment against garnishee.
- D.C. Code § 16-571 · Definitions.
- D.C. Code § 16-571.01 · Enforcement of support orders by attachment or garnishment.
- D.C. Code § 16-572 · Attachment of wages; percentage limitations; priority of attachments.
- D.C. Code § [16-572.01] · Motion to exempt wages from garnishment.
- D.C. Code § [16-572.02] · Notice to judgment debtor regarding wage garnishment.
- D.C. Code § 16-573 · Employer’s duty to withhold and make payments; percentage.
- D.C. Code § 16-574 · Judgment creditor to file receipts, in court, of amount collected.
- D.C. Code § 16-575 · Judgment against employer-garnishee for failure to pay percentages.
- D.C. Code § 16-576 · Lapse of attachment upon resignation or dismissal of employee.
- D.C. Code § 16-577 · Applicability of per centum limitations to judgment for support.
- D.C. Code § 16-578 · Superior Court judgments; lapse; validity.
- D.C. Code § 16-579 · Payments by employer-garnishee where employee has no salary or salary inadequate for services rendered.
- D.C. Code § 16-580 · Quashing attachment where judgment obtained to hinder just claims.
- D.C. Code § 16-581 · Rules of procedure.
- D.C. Code § 16-582 · Attachments to which this subchapter is applicable.
- D.C. Code § 16-583 · No garnishment before judgment.
- D.C. Code § 16-584 · No discharge from employment for garnishment.
- D.C. Code § 16-601 · Undertaking in lieu of fiduciary’s bond.
- D.C. Code § 16-701 · Rules and regulations.
- D.C. Code § 16-702 · Prosecution by indictment or information.
- D.C. Code § 16-703 · Process of Criminal Division; fees.
- D.C. Code § 16-704 · Bail; collateral security.
- D.C. Code § 16-705 · Jury trial; trial by court.
- D.C. Code § 16-706 · Enforcement of judgments; commitment upon non-payment of fine.
- D.C. Code § 16-707 · Disposition of fines.
- D.C. Code § 16-708 · Penalties for wrongful conversion of forfeitures and fines.
- D.C. Code § 16-709 · Executions on forfeited recognizances and judgments.
- D.C. Code § 16-710 · Suspension of imposition or execution of sentence.
- D.C. Code § 16-711 · Restitution or reparation.
- D.C. Code § 16-711.01 · Restitution or reparation — Enforcement.
- D.C. Code § 16-712 · Community service.
- D.C. Code § 16-713 · Alien sentencing.
- D.C. Code § 16-714 · Special education attorneys for emerging adult defendants panel.
- D.C. Code § 16-801 · Definitions.
- D.C. Code § 16-802 · Automatic expungement of criminal records.
- D.C. Code § 16-803 · Expungement of criminal records by motion.
- D.C. Code § 16-804 · Effect of expungement of criminal records.
- D.C. Code § 16-805 · Automatic sealing of criminal records.
- D.C. Code § 16-806 · Sealing of criminal records by motion.
- D.C. Code § 16-807 · Effect of sealing of criminal records.
- D.C. Code § 16-808 · Applicability.
- D.C. Code § 16-809 · Savings provision.
- D.C. Code § 16-831.01 · Definitions.
- D.C. Code § 16-831.02 · Action for custody of child by a third party.
- D.C. Code § 16-831.03 · Action for custody of a child by a de facto parent.
- D.C. Code § 16-831.04 · Third-party custody orders.
- D.C. Code § 16-831.05 · Parental presumption.
- D.C. Code § 16-831.06 · Award of custody to third party.
- D.C. Code § 16-831.07 · Findings necessary to rebut the parental presumption by clear and convincing evidence.
- D.C. Code § 16-831.08 · Factors to consider in determining best interests of child.
- D.C. Code § 16-831.09 · Pendente lite relief.