Sec. 6231.
The garnishment of any money due or to become due for the personal work and labor of the defendant upon a judgment made payable in installments either by the court order or agreement of parties is prohibited, excepting upon the written order of the judge. Any writ of garnishment issued without the order is void. The order may be made following due notice to the defendant if installments are due.
History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963 ;-- Am. 1974, Act 297, Eff. Apr. 1, 1975
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961
Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)
236-1961-62 - Chapter 62 Installment Judgments (600.6201...600.6251)
Section 600.6201 - Order Permitting Payment of Judgment in Installments; Showing.
Section 600.6205 - Payment of Judgment in Installments; Notice; Petition; Affidavit; Garnishment.
Section 600.6211 - Judgment; Payment by Installments; Service of Notice; Hearing; Garnishment.
Section 600.6215 - Cross-Examination; Order to Pay; Stay of Garnishment.
Section 600.6221 - Altering Amounts and Times of Installment Payments.
Section 600.6225 - Force and Effect of Agreement for Payment of Judgment in Installments.
Section 600.6231 - Garnishment Without Order Prohibited and Void; Notice of Order.
Section 600.6235 - Judgment; Payment by Installments; Statute of Limitations.
Section 600.6241 - Execution of Powers and Duties.
Section 600.6245 - Judgment; Payment by Installments; Collection of Judgment; Other Methods.
Section 600.6251 - Judgment; Payment by Installments; Record; Affidavit for Transcript; Contents.