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# O.C.G.A. § 18-4-83. Order for hearing on defendant’s claim.

“IN THE COURT OF COUNTY

STATE OF GEORGIA

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Plaintiff )

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v. ) Civil Action File No.

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Defendant )

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Garnishee )

ORDER FOR HEARING ON DEFENDANT’S CLAIM

It is hereby ordered that a hearing be held upon the Defendant’s claim before this court on the day of , 20 , at : . M., and that the Clerk of Court shall transmit a copy of the Defendant’s Claim Form and this order to the Plaintiff, the Defendant, and the Garnishee.

This day of , 20 .

Judge, Court of County CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

This is to certify that I have this day served the Plaintiff or Plaintiff’s Attorney, the Defendant, and the Garnishee in the foregoing matter with a copy of this pleading by depositing it in the United States Mail in a properly addressed envelope with adequate postage thereon.

This day of , 20 .

Deputy Clerk of Court”

## History

Code 1981, § 18-4-83, enacted by Ga. L. 2016, p. 8, § 1/SB 255.