Chap. 188.—An ACT to amend and re-enact the 16th section of chapter
151 of the Code, as amended by the act of January 28, 1864, in relation
to Property sold under Attachment.

Passed February 13, 1867.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That the six-
teenth section of chapter one hundred and fifty-one of the
Code, (as amended by an act passed January the twenty-
eighth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four), be amended and
re-enacted so as to read as follows:
Ҥ16. All property seized under any attachment and not
replevied or sold betore judgment, shall be kept in the same
manner as similar property taken under execution; but such
as is expensive to keep or perishable, may be sold by order
of the court, if it be a court of a county or corporation, at
either a monthly or quarterly term thereof; or if it be a cir-
cuit court, in vacation thereof, by order of the judge; such
sale to be made in the same manner as if & were asale under
execution, except that where the claim, for which the attach-
ment was sued out, is not yet payable, or the court or judge
sees other reason for directing a credit. The sale under this
or any other section of this chapter shall be on a credit until
the time it is payable, or such other time as the court or
judge may direct, and for the proceeds of sale, bond with
good security shall be taken, payable to the officer for the
benefit of the party entitled, and shall’ be returned by the
officer to the court.”

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.