Public Law 83–748

That section 1089 of the Act entitled “An Act to establish a Code of Law for the District of Columbia”, approved March 3, 1901, as amended (D. C. Code, sec. 15–304), is amended (a) by striking out “file his answers, under oath” and inserting in lieu thereof “file his answers verified by a written declaration that such answers are made under the penalties of perjury”; (b) by inserting “(a)” after “1089”, and (c) by adding thereto the following new subsections:

“(b)“(b)

Only one attachment upon goods, chattels, and credits of a judgment debtor shall be satisfied at one time. Where more than one such attachment issued against the same judgment debtor has been served on any garnishee such attachments shall be satisfied in the order in which they were served upon the garnishee.

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“(c)“(c)

Every person who willfully makes and subscribes any return, statement, or other document, pursuant to this section, which contains or is verified by a written declaration that it is made under the penalties of perjury, and which he does not believe to be true and correct as to every material matter shall be subject to the penalties prescribed for perjury.”

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