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Home » US Law » 2022 Arizona Revised Statutes » Title 12 - Courts and Civil Proceedings » Article 5 - Garnishment of Salaries and Wages of Public Officers and Employees

§ 12-1601 – Salaries subject to garnishment

12-1601. Salaries subject to garnishment The salaries of officers, deputies, clerks and employees of the state or its political subdivisions shall be subject to garnishment as provided in this article, and such garnishment shall not be construed as against public policy.

§ 12-1602 – Service of writ and answer

12-1602. Service of writ and answer A. For state employees who are not employees of a state university, the writ of garnishment shall be served upon the assistant director for finance in the department of administration in garnishment of state salaries or wages. For state employees who are employed by a university the writ of […]

§ 12-1603 – Procedure

12-1603. Procedure The procedure relating generally to garnishment including the time to answer is applicable to garnishments pursuant to section 12-1601, except that no default judgment as provided in section 12-1583 may be entered against the state.