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Title 28
Title 28
FEDERAL DEBT COLLECTION PROCEDURE
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Applicability of chapter
Definitions
Rules of construction
Service of process; enforcement; notice
Application of chapter to judgments
Affidavit requirements
Perishable personal property
Proceedings before United States magistrate judges
United States marshals’ authority to designate keeper
Co-owned property
Assessment of surcharge on a debt
Joinder of additional defendant
Modification or protective order; supervision of enforcement
Exempt property
Discovery as to debtor’s financial condition
Prejudgment remedies
Attachment
Receivership
Garnishment
Sequestration
Judgment liens
Enforcement of judgments
Execution
Installment payment order
Garnishment
Discharge
Definitions
Insolvency
Value for transfer or obligation
Transfer fraudulent as to a debt to the United States
When transfer is made or obligation is incurred
Remedies of the United States
Defenses, liability, and protection of transferee
Supplementary provision