HRS §651-37
How court orders to collect money must be addressed and signed
This section says that every court order to collect money or property (called a writ of execution) must be directed to the sheriff, deputy sheriff, or a county police officer. It must also be signed by the court clerk and stamped with the court's seal.
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The statute, as written — Address, signature
All writs of execution, whether civil or criminal, issuing from any court of record, shall be addressed to the sheriff, or deputy sheriff, or a police officer of any county, and shall be signed by the clerk of the court, and impressed with the seal thereof. [CC 1859, §1020; RL 1925, §2441; RL 1935, §4140; am L 1939, c 104, §7; am L 1943, c 62, §21 and c 64, §22; RL 1945, §10167; RL 1955, §233-36; am L 1963, c 85, §3; HRS §651-37; am L 1989, c 211, §10; am L 1990, c 281, §11]
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