HB0125 - Judgment transcript-filing.
2001 |
State of Wyoming |
01LSO-0432 |
HOUSE BILL NO. HB0125
Judgment transcript-filing.
Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simpson, Childers,
Nicholas and Reese
and Senator(s) Coe
A BILL
for
1 AN ACT relating to
circuit court judgments; modifying
2 procedures
for filing a transcript of a circuit court
3
judgment in district court; and providing for an effective
4
date.
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6 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:
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8 Section 1. W.S. 5-9-138(b) is amended to read:
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10 5-9-138. Abstract of judgment; lien
of judgment on
11 real estate; lien on real estate in another county.
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13 (b) The
judgment creditor in any judgment rendered in
14 circuit court may file with the clerk of the
district court
15 and record with the county clerk of the
county in which the
16 judgment was rendered a transcript thereof,
certifying
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therein the amount paid thereon, if any. The clerk of the
2
district court shall enter the case on the execution
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docket, together with the amount of the judgment. and the 4
time of recording the transcript with the county clerk. If
5 within
ten (10) days after the judgment was rendered, the
6 judgment
debtor pays the same or gives bond for stay of
7 execution,
the circuit judge shall immediately certify that
8 fact
to the clerk of the district court and the county
9 clerk.
The clerk of the district court shall enter a
10 memorandum thereof upon the execution
docket. The cost of
11 the transcript, the filing, recording and
the entry on the
12 docket shall be paid by the party who files
and records the
13 transcript and may be taxed to the other
party. The
14 judgment shall be a lien on the real estate
of the judgment
15 debtor within the county from the day the
transcript is
16 recorded with the county clerk. Execution
may be issued on
17 the judgment at any time after filing the
transcript with
18 the clerk of the district court as if the
judgment had been
19 rendered in the district court.
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21 Section 2. This act is effective July 1, 2001.
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23 (END)
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