§ 979. Execution of judgment by Marshal or Sheriff in certain cases—Delivery to proper officer in other cases

Cite as: 22 CNCA § 979

When the judgment is imprisonment in a penal institution, or a fine, and that the defendant be imprisoned until it be paid, the judgment must be executed by the Marshal or Sheriff of the Nation. In all other cases when the sentence is imprisonment, the Marshal or Sheriff must deliver the defendant to the proper officer, in execution of the judgment.

Historical Data

LA 10–90, eff. November 13, 1990.