{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-639.16","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 639.16","heading":"Writ to sheriff.","body":"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.","path":["Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES (Ch. 595 - 686D)","Chapter 639 - ATTACHMENT"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/639.16.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:16Z","sha256":"052334936757abeb6de07acd1de296cd13a11f7e1baa83ec4a578c9611d2594e","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-639.15","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-639.17"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}