Has the law allowing constables to be paid a special fee for serving as bailiff for justice court criminal cases been repealed?
Law Allowing Constables to Serve as Baliffs
Has the law allowing constables to be paid a special fee for serving as bailiff for justice court criminal cases been repealed?
Constables May be Paid to Serve as Baliffs
Yes. Section 19-19-8 stands repealed as of January 1, 2009. This means the constable´s Section 19-19-7 duty to attend the justice court and execute judgments in criminal cases is without bailiff compensation.
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