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§ 1-43. Tenant’s possession is landlord’s.
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A tenant’s possession is treated as the landlord’s possession for up to 20 years, subject to the stated timing rules.
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§ 1-430. Defendant in jail, sheriff may take bail.
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If a person is jailed for lack of bail, the sheriff or other custodial officer may take bail and release the person before final judgment.
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§ 1-431. When sheriff liable as bail.
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If the defendant escapes, is rescued, or bail/deposit is not provided after arrest, the sheriff becomes liable as bail.
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§ 1-432. Action on sheriff’s bond.
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If a judgment against the sheriff is not fully paid after execution, the deficiency may be collected on the sheriff’s official bond.
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§ 1-433. Bail exonerated.
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Bail may be exonerated before final judgment if the defendant dies, is imprisoned in a State prison, is legally discharged, or is surrendered to the sheriff.
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§ 1-434. Surrender of defendant.
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The bail may surrender the defendant before final judgment to be exonerated, or the defendant may surrender himself to the county sheriff.
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§ 1-435. Bail may arrest defendant.
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The bail may arrest the defendant, or authorize another person over 21 to do it, to surrender the defendant before final charging.
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§ 1-436. Proceedings against bail by motion.
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If the undertaking is not complied with, bail may be proceeded against by motion in the cause on 10 days’ notice.
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§ 1-437. Liability of bail to sheriff.
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Bail taken on an arrest may be liable to the sheriff for damages unless they justify or replacement bail is given and justified.
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§ 1-438. When bail to pay costs.
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A bail for another person can be liable for costs on a notice if the bail is not discharged from liability by the court term.
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§ 1-439. Bail not discharged by amendment.
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An amendment to process or pleading does not discharge the bail, unless the amendment increases the sum demanded beyond the sum in the bail bond.
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§ 1-44. 1. Presumption of abandonment of railroad right-of-way.
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A railroad is presumed to have abandoned a right-of-way if its tracks were removed, not replaced within 7 years, and no railroad use occurred during that 7-year period.
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§ 1-44. 2. Presumptive ownership of abandoned railroad easements.
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When a railroad abandons an easement, the adjacent landowners are presumed to own the abandoned strip to the centerline, or to the edge of a public road right-of-way if one adjoins it.
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§ 1-44. No title by possession of right-of-way.
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Railroad, plank road, turnpike, and canal companies keep their interests in land used for those purposes from being lost or treated as conveyed just because of limitation periods or someone else’s occupation.
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§ 1-440. 1. Nature of attachment.
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Attachment is a court process that lets a defendant’s property be held for possible later use to satisfy a money judgment.
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§ 1-440. 10. Bond for attachment.
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Before an attachment order issues, the plaintiff must post a bond set by the court, and the bond cannot be less than $200.
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§ 1-440. 11. Affidavit for attachment; amendment.
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To get an attachment order, the plaintiff (or the plaintiff’s agent or lawyer) must file an affidavit with specific facts; the court may later allow the affidavit to be amended.
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§ 1-440. 12. Order of attachment; form and contents.
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If the required affidavit and bond are shown, the court must issue an order of attachment with specified contents, and the order must not include a return date.
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§ 1-440. 13. Additional orders of attachment at time of original order; alias and pluries orders.
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The plaintiff may request additional attachment orders, including alias or pluries orders, and they may be directed to a sheriff in any county where the defendant may have property.
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§ 1-440. 14. Notice of issuance of order of attachment when no personal service.
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This section requires notice about an order of attachment to be included in service-by-publication notices and sets how and where the notice must be published or posted.
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