Kentucky Statutes 425.106 – Return of writ — Procedure when claimed property has been disposed of or concealed
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(1) The levying officer shall return the writ of possession with his proceedings thereon, to the court in which the action is pending within 30 days after levy but in no event more than 60 days after the writ is issued.
(2) If it appears from the return of the writ of possession that the property claimed has been disposed of or concealed so that the writ cannot be executed, the court may compel the attendance of the defendant, examine him on oath as to the situation of the property, and punish a disobedience of its orders in this respect as in cases of contempt.
History: Created 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 91, sec. 21.
(2) If it appears from the return of the writ of possession that the property claimed has been disposed of or concealed so that the writ cannot be executed, the court may compel the attendance of the defendant, examine him on oath as to the situation of the property, and punish a disobedience of its orders in this respect as in cases of contempt.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 425.106
- Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
History: Created 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 91, sec. 21.