Refresh Inc.'s debt to Spring Water Company is past due.Spring brings a legal action against Refresh to collect the debt.Spring asks the court to order Tempo Bank,in which Refresh has an account,to pay a portion of the funds to Spring.This is a request for
A) a writ of execution.
B) an order of garnishment.
C) an order that would violate most state laws.
D) an artisan's lien.

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This is a request for an order of garnishment, which is a legal process that allows a creditor to take funds from a debtor's bank account to satisfy a debt. This is a common remedy for past due debts and is allowed under most state laws.