Mississippi § 11-33-29 - Attachment may be issued and served on Sunday.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 11-33-29 — Attachment may be issued and served on Sunday., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11-33-29. Attachment may be issued and served on Sunday.

Attachments may in all cases be issued and executed on Sunday; and may be executed in any part of the county, by any constable of the county, or by the constable or any police officer of any municipality, in the same manner as the sheriff of the county. In cases of emergency, and when a sheriff or his deputy, or a constable or police officer cannot be had in time, the officer issuing an attachment may appoint some reputable person to execute such attachment; and such officer shall be liable on his bond and individually for the consequence of appointing an insolvent or incompetent person for such service.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 11-33-29 cover?

Section 11-33-29 ("Attachment may be issued and served on Sunday.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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