§ 2-301. Service of writs

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   (a) In general. -- Except as provided in § 2-302 of this subtitle, the sheriff shall serve all papers directed to him according to their instructions, within the time set by the court.

(b) Service outside county. --

   (1) A sheriff may serve papers in a county other than the county of which he is sheriff; or

   (2) The clerk may send a paper to the sheriff of another county for service by him. After serving the paper the sheriff shall file a return with the court from which it was issued.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 87, § 5, 16; 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., ch. 2, § 1; 2006, ch. 44, § 6.

                    
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