Amercement; amount; limit.

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25-1547. Amercement; amount; limit.

When the cause of amercement is for refusing to pay over money collected as aforesaid, the said sheriff or other officer shall not be amerced in a greater sum than the amount so withheld, with ten percent thereon.

Source

  • R.S.1867, Code § 515, p. 482;
  • R.S.1913, § 8094;
  • C.S.1922, § 9030;
  • C.S.1929, § 20-1548;
  • R.S.1943, § 25-1547.


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