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Terms Used In Missouri Laws 532.580

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020

If the delinquent be a sheriff, the attachment may be directed to any coroner, or other person to be designated therein, who shall have full power to execute the same; and such sheriff, upon being brought up, may be committed to the jail of any county other than his own.