842. The person whom the judgment declares to be entitled to the office may exercise it, after having taken the oath of office and given the security required, and may demand from defendant all keys, books, papers and insignia belonging thereto; in case of refusal by the defendant, the court may order the sheriff to take possession of such objects and to deliver them to the person thereto entitled.
1965 (1st sess.), c. 80, a. 842; 1992, c. 57, s. 389.