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SHERIFF ADJOINT [1 record]

Record 1 2009-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
DEF

One who makes arrests for failure to pay a debt.

CONT

The Marshal(a) is charged with the service and execution of all writs, summonses, orders, warrants, precepts, process and commands of the Court that are directed to him or her, and ... A deputy Marshal may, subject to any directions of the Marshal, exercise any power or perform any function of the Marshal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)

Spanish

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