The sheriff shall file a return of proceedings with the clerk of the court in which the action is pending within twenty days after taking possession of the property.
[ 1990 c 227 § 8; 1891 c 34 § 1; Code 1881 § 152; 1877 p 32 § 152; 1869 p 38 § 150; 1854 p 152 § 110; RRS § 717.]