# Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-9: Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-9

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## Section

- **Citation:** Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-9
- **Heading:** Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-9
- **Jurisdiction:** Mississippi
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MS Code / Title 11 / Chapter 35 / Section 35-9

## Text

A writ of garnishment, whether issued in a case of attachment or on a judgment or decree, shall be served as a summons is required by law to be executed; but if the garnishee be not personally served, and make default, judgment nisi shall be rendered against him, and a scire facias awarded, returnable to the next term, unless the court be satisfied that the garnishee can be personally served at once, in which case it may be returnable instanter.

## Nearby sections

- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-1 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-1](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C35_S35-1.md)
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- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-5 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-5](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C35_S35-5.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-7 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-7](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C35_S35-7.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-9 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-9](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C35_S35-9.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-11 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-11](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C35_S35-11.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-13 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-13](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C35_S35-13.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-15 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-15](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C35_S35-15.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-17 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-17](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C35_S35-17.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-19 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-19](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C35_S35-19.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-21 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-21](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C35_S35-21.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-23 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-23](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C35_S35-23.md)
- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-24 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-35-24](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C35_S35-24.md)
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