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1548 INDEX.
CONSTABLES— Continued.
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ART.
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SEC.
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PAGE
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Authority to serve process shall extend
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to county or city of residence.......
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20
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7
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244
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Not compellable to serve process beyond
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their ward or district ... ...........
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20
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7
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244
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Penalty for neglect to return execution,
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to be fine and judgment for debt and
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costs.................................
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20
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8
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244
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Upon payment, shall have remedy over
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against defendant.....................
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20
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9
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244-245
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Shall serve warrants of distress......
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20
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10
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245
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hands for collection........
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20
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10
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245
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Shall give receipt for claims put into their
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hands for collection.................
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20
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11
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245
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Penalty for failure to do so.....
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20
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11
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245
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May make sales under fi. fa.............
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20
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12
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245
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Deed to purchaser to be good, when......
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20
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13
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245
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Death of constable before making levy...
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20
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14
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246
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Sureties may make return .............
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20
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14
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246
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In case of death before making sale, sure-
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ties may have new writ................
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20
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15
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246
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Poundage fees in such case..............
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20
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16
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246
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Death or removal before executing deed
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to purchaser .... ......... .........
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20
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17
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247
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Suits on bonds and remedies against......
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20
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18-24
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247-248
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Bonds may be sued for official defaults...
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20
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18
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247
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Certificate of clerk to be sufficent evi-
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dence of who sureties are........ .....
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20
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18
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247
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Production of full copy of bond not
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necessary ...... .... ..... .........
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20
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18
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247
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Receipt of claim for collection, or proof
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that they so received it, to be sufficient
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prima facie evidence in such cases......
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20
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20
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247-248
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Bond at time of receipt of claims to be
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answerable...........
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20
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21
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248
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What shall be valid defenses ...........
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20
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21
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248
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Other bond may also be liable for default
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during official term...................
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20
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22
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248
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Suit on bonds before justices for money
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actually collected ..... .............
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20
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23
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248
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No supersedeas allowed in such cases......
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20
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24
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248
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POLICE DUTIES OF CONSTABLES.
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To be sworn up at every grand jury......
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20
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25
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249
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Shall visit and report against all sus-
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pected gambling places................
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20
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26
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249
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Shall arrest parties vending goods from
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place to place without license.......
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20
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27
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249
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