§ 127A-57. Execution of processes and sentences.

§127A‑57.  Execution of processes and sentences.

All processes and sentences ofany of the military courts of this State shall be executed by any sheriff,deputy sheriff, or police officer into whose hands the same may be placed forservice or execution, and such officer shall make return thereof to the officerissuing or imposing the same. Such service or execution of process or sentenceshall be made by such officer without tender or advancement of fee therefor;but all costs in such cases shall be paid from funds  appropriated for militarypurposes. The actual necessary expenses of conveying a prisoner from one countyin the State to another, when the same is authorized and directed by theAdjutant General of the State, shall be paid from the military funds of theState upon a warrant approved by the Adjutant General. (1917,c. 200, s. 62; C.S., s. 6833; 1973, c. 108, s. 80; 1975, c. 604, s. 2.)