§ 11.02. Assignment, Execution and Garnishment

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The property, real and personal, belonging to the city shall not be liable to be sold or appropriated under any writ of execution or cost bill, nor shall the funds belonging to the city, in the hands of any person, be liable to garnishment on account of any debt the city may owe or funds the city may have on hand due any person, nor any of its' [sic] officers or agents shall be required to answer any writ of garnishment on any account whatsoever, nor shall the city be liable to the assignee of any wages of any officer, agent or employee, whether earned or unearned, upon any claim or account whatsoever, and any such attempted assignment shall be absolutely void as to the city.

State law reference

Garnishment, V.T.C.A., Civil Practice and Remedies Code, Sec. 63.001 et seq.; garnishment of municipal funds, V.T.C.A., Local Government Code, Sec. 101.023.

                    
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