Terms Used In Michigan Laws 570.430

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
   The clerk shall thereupon issue a writ of sale commanding the sheriff to sell such water-craft as directed in the judgment or decree, and to return said writ within 24 hours after sale, with his doings in the premises, and with proof by affidavit of the requisite notice, with a copy of such notice.