section 1989 of this titleEvery marshal and deputy marshal shall obey and execute all warrants or other process, when directed to him, issued under the provisions of . Every marshal and deputy marshal who refuses to receive any warrant or other process when tendered to him, issued in pursuance of the provisions of this section, or refuses or neglects to use all proper means diligently to execute the same, shall be liable to a fine in the sum of $1,000, for the benefit of the party aggrieved thereby.
(R.S. §§ 1985, 5517.)
Editorial Notes
Codification
Apr. 9, 1866, ch. 31, § 514 Stat. 28May 31, 1870, ch. 114, § 1016 Stat. 142R.S. § 1985 derived from acts , ; , .
act May 31, 1870, ch. 114, § 1016 Stat. 142R.S. § 5517 derived from , .
section 51 of Title 8Section was formerly classified to , Aliens and Nationality.