Act No. 190 Section 545

Penalty upon clerk for refusing to issue the writ.

Section 545

SEC. 545. Penalty upon clerk for refusing to issue the writ. — If a clerk of a court refuse to issue the writ, after allowance thereof and demand therefor, he shall forfeit to the party aggrieved the sum of five hundred dollars, to be recovered in a proper action.

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