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28 U.S.C. § 3202 — Enforcement of judgments

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28 U.S.C. § 3202 — Enforcement of judgments

(a) Enforcement Remedies.—A judgment may be enforced by any of the remedies set forth in this subchapter. A court may issue other writs pursuant to [section 1651 of title 28](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section1651&num=0&edition=prelim), United States Code, as necessary to support such remedies, subject to rule 81(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

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(a) Enforcement Remedies.—A judgment may be enforced by any of the remedies set forth in this subchapter. A court may issue other writs pursuant to [section 1651 of title 28](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section1651&num=0&edition=prelim), United States Code, as necessary to support such remedies, subject to rule 81(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

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28 U.S.C. § 1651 — Writs

**(a)** The Supreme Court and all courts established by Act of Congress may issue all writs necessary or appropriate in aid of their respective jurisdictions and agreeable to the usages and principles of law. **(b)** An alternative writ or rule nisi may be issued by a justice or judge of a court which has jurisdiction.

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28 U.S.C. § 3001 — Applicability of chapter

**(a) In General.—** Except as provided in subsection (b), the 11 So in original. Probably should be “this”. chapter provides the exclusive civil procedures for the United States— (1) to recover a judgment on a debt; or (2) to obtain, before judgment on a claim for a debt, a remedy in connection with such claim. **(b) Limitation.—** To the extent that another Federal law specifies procedures for recovering on a claim or a judgment for a debt arising under such law, those procedures shall apply to such claim or judgment to the extent those procedures are inconsistent with this chapter. **(c) Amounts Owing Other Than Debts.—** This chapter shall not apply with respect to an amount owing that is not a debt or to a claim for an amount owing that is not a debt.

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28 U.S.C. § 3202 — Enforcement of judgments

Page 659 TITLE 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE § 3202 1 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘you’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective 180 days after Nov. 29, 1990, and ap- plicable with respect to certain actions for debts owed the United States pending in court on that effective date, see section 3631 of Pub. L. 101–647, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title. § 3202. Enforcement of judgments (a) ENFORCEMENT REMEDIES.—A judgment may be enforced by any of the remedies set forth in this subchapter. A court may issue other writs pursuant to section 1651 of title 28, United States Code, as necessary to support such rem- edies, subject to rule 81(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (b) NOTICE.—On the commencement by the United States of an action or proceeding under this subchapter to obtain a remedy, the counsel for the United States shall prepare, and clerk of the court shall issue, a notice in substantially the following form: ‘‘NOTICE ‘‘You are hereby notified that this [property] is being taken by the United States Govern- ment, which has a court judgment in [case dock- et number and jurisdiction of court] of $[amount] for [reason of debt]. ‘‘In addition, you are hereby notified that there are exemptions under the law which may protect some of this property from being taken by the United States Government if [name of judgment debtor] can show that the exemptions apply. Below is a summary of the major exemp- tions which apply in most situations in the State of [State where property is located]: ‘‘[A statement summarizing in plain and un- derstandable English the election available with respect to such State under section 3014 and the types of property that may be exemp

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