Asked by Akyaira Stinson on Apr 30, 2024

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Which of the following is NOT true when a judge orders a writ of execution?

A) A local law officer can seize and sell a debtor's non-exempt real or personal property.
B) Some states allow a debtor to designate which property will be seized under the writ of execution.
C) If a debtor refuses to designate property for seizure and sale, the law officer can take any non-exempt property.
D) Any and all of a debtor's property can be seized to satisfy an obligation.
E) The writ of execution allows seizure of a debtor's property only after the entry of judgment in the underlying case.

Writ Of Execution

A court order granting a creditor the right to seize assets of a debtor to satisfy a judgment.

Non-exempt Property

Assets that can be seized in bankruptcy proceedings because they are not protected by exemption laws, possibly being sold off to pay creditors.

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Zybrea KnightMay 06, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The statement that any and all of a debtor's property can be seized to satisfy an obligation is not true. Only non-exempt property can be seized under a writ of execution, meaning certain property is protected or exempt from seizure.