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N.C.G.S. § 1-509

Ordered seized by sheriff.

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2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
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When, in the exercise of his authority, a judge has ordered the deposit, delivery or conveyance of money or other property, and the order is disobeyed, the judge, besides punishing the disobedience as for contempt, may make an order requiring the sheriff to take the money or property, and deposit, deliver, or convey it, in conformity with the direction of the judge. (C.C.P., s. 215; Code, s. 381; Rev., s. 851; C.S., s. 864.)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified