628. The garnishee must make his declaration under oath before the clerk of the district where the writ issued. The garnishee may, after giving notice to the seizing creditor and judgment debtor, make his declaration before the day mentioned in the writ, and, if he has not been tendered his travelling expenses, he may even make it before the clerk of the district where he resides, and forthwith transmit it to the clerk of the district where the writ issued.
1965 (1st sess.), c. 80, a. 628; 1992, c. 57, s. 420.