The sheriff shall summon the requisite number of constables, not exceeding five, to attend the court of common pleas and general sessions and provide a staff for each of them and he shall make a return of such summons to the clerk of court.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 53-201; 1952 Code Section 53-201; 1942 Code Section 3517; 1932 Code Section 3517; Civ. C. '22 Section 2060; Civ. C. '12 Section 1167; Civ. C. '02 Section 843; G. S. 658; R. S. 723; 1839 (11) 45; 1894 (21) 713; 1916 (29) 806.