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O.C.G.A. 15-13-14 (2010)
15-13-14. Punishment for improper return or failure to pay over money received


If any sheriff or other officer fails to make a proper return of all writs, executions, and other processes put into his hands or fails to pay over all moneys received on such executions on his being required to do so by the court, he shall be liable for contempt and may be fined, imprisoned, or removed from office in the manner prescribed by the Constitution and laws of this state.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Georgia > Title-15 > Chapter-13 > Article-1 > 15-13-14

O.C.G.A. 15-13-14 (2010)
15-13-14. Punishment for improper return or failure to pay over money received


If any sheriff or other officer fails to make a proper return of all writs, executions, and other processes put into his hands or fails to pay over all moneys received on such executions on his being required to do so by the court, he shall be liable for contempt and may be fined, imprisoned, or removed from office in the manner prescribed by the Constitution and laws of this state.

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Georgia > Title-15 > Chapter-13 > Article-1 > 15-13-14

O.C.G.A. 15-13-14 (2010)
15-13-14. Punishment for improper return or failure to pay over money received


If any sheriff or other officer fails to make a proper return of all writs, executions, and other processes put into his hands or fails to pay over all moneys received on such executions on his being required to do so by the court, he shall be liable for contempt and may be fined, imprisoned, or removed from office in the manner prescribed by the Constitution and laws of this state.