|
Home » Departments » Constables
|
|
|
Constables attend the Courts of Justice of the Peace within the precincts when required, executes, serves and returns processes and notices directed or delivered by a Justice of the Peace of the County or by competent authority. In addition to any provision of law, these duties may be enforced by the presiding judge of the Superior Court of the County, including the use of the power of contempt.
The provisions of the law relating to sheriffs, so far as applicable, govern the powers, duties and liabilities of constables.
|