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SECTION 9-26-12

§ 9-26-12 Retention of goods levied on byofficer – Perishable goods. – In all cases when execution shall be levied on any goods or chattels, the goodsand chattels shall be kept in the possession of the officer and shall beadvertised at least ten (10) days before they shall be exposed and offered forsale, in order that the person who owned the goods or chattels may, if he orshe think fit, pay the money due, together with the costs which shall haveaccrued thereon, and thereupon have his or her goods or chattels restored tohim or her again; provided, that if the goods and chattels shall be of aquickly perishable nature, the officer levying execution thereon shallimmediately notify the defendant or his or her agent thereof, and may obtain anorder from the court, or any justice thereof, issuing the execution, to sellthe goods and chattels at such time and in such manner as the court or justicemay prescribe, and the order may be obtained at any time. Such an order to theofficer may also be obtained by either party or his or her agent.

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SECTION 9-26-12

§ 9-26-12 Retention of goods levied on byofficer – Perishable goods. – In all cases when execution shall be levied on any goods or chattels, the goodsand chattels shall be kept in the possession of the officer and shall beadvertised at least ten (10) days before they shall be exposed and offered forsale, in order that the person who owned the goods or chattels may, if he orshe think fit, pay the money due, together with the costs which shall haveaccrued thereon, and thereupon have his or her goods or chattels restored tohim or her again; provided, that if the goods and chattels shall be of aquickly perishable nature, the officer levying execution thereon shallimmediately notify the defendant or his or her agent thereof, and may obtain anorder from the court, or any justice thereof, issuing the execution, to sellthe goods and chattels at such time and in such manner as the court or justicemay prescribe, and the order may be obtained at any time. Such an order to theofficer may also be obtained by either party or his or her agent.

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SECTION 9-26-12

§ 9-26-12 Retention of goods levied on byofficer – Perishable goods. – In all cases when execution shall be levied on any goods or chattels, the goodsand chattels shall be kept in the possession of the officer and shall beadvertised at least ten (10) days before they shall be exposed and offered forsale, in order that the person who owned the goods or chattels may, if he orshe think fit, pay the money due, together with the costs which shall haveaccrued thereon, and thereupon have his or her goods or chattels restored tohim or her again; provided, that if the goods and chattels shall be of aquickly perishable nature, the officer levying execution thereon shallimmediately notify the defendant or his or her agent thereof, and may obtain anorder from the court, or any justice thereof, issuing the execution, to sellthe goods and chattels at such time and in such manner as the court or justicemay prescribe, and the order may be obtained at any time. Such an order to theofficer may also be obtained by either party or his or her agent.