§ 18-4-132 - Contents of affidavit for a continuing garnishment for support; attachment of certified copy of judgment; amendment of affidavit
O.C.G.A. 18-4-132 (2010)
18-4-132. Contents of affidavit for a continuing garnishment for support; attachment of certified copy of judgment; amendment of affidavit
(a) The contents of the affidavit for continuing garnishment for support shall be substantially identical to those set forth in Code Section 18-4-112, but in addition thereto, the plaintiff shall attach a certified copy of the judgment to be enforced and shall also state the following in the affidavit:
(1) That the defendant is in arrears on the obligation of support in an amount equal to or in excess of one month's obligation as decreed in said judgment;
(2) The amount of arrearage which exists under said judgment as of the date of the execution of the affidavit;
(3) The periodic amount of support due under the judgment for each obligee named therein, taking into account the possible attainment of majority or emancipation or death of any minor child named in the judgment; and
(4) The date of the termination of the obligation of support of each obligee named in the order or judgment of support, based upon the terms of said order or judgment, or, as to any obligee who is a minor child, the date each such obligee shall attain the age of 18 years.
(b) Such affidavit may be amended from time to time by subsequent affidavits of any party showing a modification or other amendment to the original judgment sought to be enforced. Such amended or subsequent affidavits shall include a certified copy of any such modification or amendment and shall contain the information required by paragraphs (1) through (4) of subsection (a) of this Code section.