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Section 39-5-12 - Unsold property; return.

39-5-12. [Unsold property; return.]

When any property levied on remains unsold, it shall be the duty of the sheriff, when he returns the execution, to return the appraisement therewith, stating in his return the failure to sell, and the cause of the failure.