5-5-105. No garnishment before judgment

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CO Code › Title 5 › Article 5 › Part 1 › Section 5-5-105

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5-5-105. No garnishment before judgment. Prior to entry of judgment in an action against the consumer for debt arising from a consumer credit transaction, the creditor may not replevin goods, except motor vehicles, of the consumer with the use of force from a dwelling upon an ex parte order of court or attach unpaid earnings of the consumer by garnishment or like proceedings.

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