19 U.S.C. § 199 (2024)
This is the official text of 19 U.S.C. § 199 (2024), part of Federal (US Code)’s United States Code — the codified general and permanent federal statutes of the United States, organized into more than 50 numbered titles by subject.
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Judgments, how payable
Official statutory text
In all proceedings brought by the United States in any court for due recovery as well of duties upon imports alone as of penalties for the nonpayment thereof, the judgment shall recite that the same is rendered for duties, and such judgment, interest, and costs shall be payable in the coin by law receivable for duties, and the execution issued on such judgment shall set forth that the recovery is for duties, and shall require the marshal to satisfy the same in the coin by law receivable for duties; and in case of levy upon and sale of the property of the judgment debtor, the marshal shall refuse payment from any purchaser at such sale in any other money than that specified in the execution.
(R.S. §3014.)
Editorial Notes
Codification
R.S. §3014 derived from act Mar. 3, 1865, ch. 80, §12, 13 Stat. 494.
(R.S. §3014.)
Editorial Notes
Codification
R.S. §3014 derived from act Mar. 3, 1865, ch. 80, §12, 13 Stat. 494.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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