§652-14 Receipts to be given by creditor on penalty of forfeiture. Any creditor collecting money under garnishment process shall furnish duplicate receipts therefor to the garnishee, one of which receipts shall be delivered by the garnishee to the debtor.

No portion of any salary or wages withheld or sequestered shall be paid to any creditor unless such duplicate receipts are delivered to the person in whose hands the funds are sequestered or withheld, and any creditor failing to furnish such duplicate receipts shall forfeit any amounts taken without the furnishing by the creditor of the duplicate receipts, and the creditor shall be personally liable, to debtor, for the amounts. [L 1939, c 166, §§1, 2; RL 1945, §10314; RL 1955, §237-14; HRS §652-14; gen ch 1985]