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Section 104:31 – Fees of Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs.

    104:31 Fees of Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs. – At the time of the initial request for any of the following services, the required fees and mileage may be paid. The fees of sheriffs and deputy sheriffs shall be as follows: I. For service of every writ, except as otherwise specifically provided, $30; for every […]

Section 104:31-a – Reports.

    104:31-a Reports. – The chief deputy, all deputy sheriffs and special deputy sheriffs of Strafford county shall report annually to the sheriff the number of civil writs and other processes served, and said reports shall include the total amounts collected in fees and mileage charges. Such annual reports shall be incorporated into the sheriff’s […]

Section 104:32 – Nominal Attachment, Etc.

    104:32 Nominal Attachment, Etc. – In case of a nominal attachment of personal property, or of an attachment of real estate, or of funds or property in the hands of a trustee under process of foreign attachment, the officer shall not tax any fee, or make any charge for the attachment. Source. 1866, 4248:5. […]

Section 104:33 – Indorsement of Fees.

    104:33 Indorsement of Fees. – The fees of every sheriff and deputy sheriff, upon a writ, process or execution by him served, shall be indorsed thereon. Source. RS 229:15. CS 245:15. GS 272:16. GL 290:16. PS 287:18. PL 324:30. RL 380:30.

Section 104:34 – Fees of Constables.

    104:34 Fees of Constables. – Constables shall be entitled to the same fees as sheriffs in like cases. Source. RS 229:19. CS 245:19. GS 272:20. GL 290:20. PS 287:19. 1905, 52:8. PL 324:31. RL 380:31.

Section 104:30 – Clerk Hire.

    104:30 Clerk Hire. – The sheriff of Hillsborough county shall employ such clerk hire as he deems necessary. The salaries of said clerk or clerks shall be paid by the county, provided, however, that the amount of salaries so paid shall not exceed the amount appropriated by the county delegation for said clerk hire. […]

Section 104:21 – Liability to Creditor.

    104:21 Liability to Creditor. – Any sheriff, deputy sheriff or constable who refuses or neglects, on demand, to pay to an execution creditor any money received by him on the execution for the creditor, shall pay 5 times the lawful interest thereon for the time he detains it after demand. Source. RS 178:11. CS […]

Section 104:22 – Trusteed Funds.

    104:22 Trusteed Funds. – Whenever an officer is trusteed for such money, and refuses to pay the same to the creditor upon his tendering to the officer a bond, with sufficient sureties, to repay so much thereof as may be held by the trustee process, with costs, the officer shall be liable for interest […]

Section 104:23 – Execution Against Sheriff.

    104:23 Execution Against Sheriff. – Whenever judgment is rendered against a sheriff execution may issue against his estate, but not against his body; and when he ceases to hold the office execution may issue against his body as in other like cases. Source. RS 178:17. CS 189:17. GS 197:19. GL 216:19. PS 212:18. PL […]

Section 104:24 – Non-payment of.

    104:24 Non-payment of. – When an execution against the estate of a sheriff is returned unsatisfied the creditor may give notice thereof to such sheriff, and, if the execution, with the costs of such notice, is not paid within 40 days after the notice is given, the court shall remove him from office. Source. […]