Section 600.587 - Sheriff, constable, or other officer; wilful neglect to execute process; penalty.
REVISED JUDICATURE ACT OF 1961 (EXCERPT)
Act 236 of 1961
600.587 Sheriff, constable, or other officer; wilful neglect to execute process; penalty.
Sec. 587.
A sheriff, constable, or other officer who wilfully neglects to execute any:
(a) attachment,
(b) summons,
(c) precept to summon a jury,
(d) warrant to apprehend a witness or any other person, or
(e) any other process authorized to be issued by any judge which is directed and delivered to him may be fined by the judge who issued the process in a sum not exceeding $100.00.
History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963 ;-- Am. 1974, Act 297, Eff. Apr. 1, 1975