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Rule 654. Return of Execution

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The levying officer shall make due return of the execution, in writing and signed by him officially, stating concisely what such officer has done in pursuance of the requirements of the writ and of the law. The return shall be filed with the clerk of the court or the justice of the peace as the case may be. The execution shall be returned forthwith if satisfied by the collection of the money or if ordered by the plaintiff or his attorney indorsed thereon.

Source: Art. 3828.

Change: Provision for the officer's return in all cases.

Oct. 29, 1940, eff. Sept. 1, 1941.