§ 14-1-40 — "Clerk" defined.

The word "clerk", as used in this title, signifies the clerk of the court where the action is pending and, in the Supreme Court or court of appeals, the clerk of the county mentioned in the title of the complaint or in another county to which the court may have changed the place of trial, unless otherwise specified.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 15-4; 1952 Code SECTION 15-4; 1942 Code SECTION 900; 1932 Code SECTION 900; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 848; Civ. P. '12 SECTION 485; Civ. P. '02 SECTION 447; 1870 (14) 469; 1999 Act No. 55, SECTION 12, eff June 1, 1999.