(a) A judgment creditor may, prior to the expiration of a judgment, file a statement of judgment balance with the court, and any payment referenced in the statement shall be deemed a payment on the record for the purposes of section 516.350, RSMo. Copies of the statement shall be served by ordinary mail on the judgment debtor. A statement filed pursuant to this Rule 90.19(a) shall renew the six month filing requirement of Rule 90.19(b), if applicable.(b) In the case of a continuous wage garnishment or in any case in which the garnishor has elected to have payments made directly to its attorney pursuant to Rule 90.10(b), the garnishor shall file with the issuing court a statement of judgment balance, which shall indicate all payments received by the garnishor within the preceding six months and the remaining unsatisfied portions of the judgment, which may include all unsatisfied post-judgment interest and costs. The statement shall be filed not later than 15 days after the close of each such six-month period. The statement shall be filed with the issuing court beginning six months after issuance of the garnishment and shall continue every six months thereafter until the garnishment is satisfied or no longer effective. Copies of the statement shall be served by ordinary mail on the garnishee and judgment debtor. In the case of garnishment other than a continuous wage garnishment in which the garnishor has elected to have payments made directly to its attorney pursuant to Rule 90.10(b), a statement of judgment balance need not be filed if the garnishor files a new garnishment in the same case and against the same defendant prior to the date the statement would have been required to be filed with the issuing court.(c) In the event a garnishor fails to file a statement of judgment balance as provided in Rule 90.19(b), the court shall, upon its own motion or that of any party or junior garnishor, terminate the garnishment.(d) Any party may file with the issuing court a motion for accounting of judgment balance up to 30 days after satisfaction of the judgment.
