Maine Revised Statutes Title 15 Sec. 1942 – Duty of clerks to collect fines and costs or to issue process for collection
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 15 Sec. 1942
- Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
Each clerk of court, in default of payment to him of fines, forfeitures and bills of costs, shall issue warrants of distress, or such other process therefor as the court finds necessary to enforce the execution of any order, sentence or judgment in behalf of the State, deliver them to the sheriff, or to such constable as the district attorney directs, and enter of record the name of the officer and the time when they are delivered to him. [PL 1973, c. 567, §20 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1973, c. 567, §20 (AMD).