Practice question
An officer adds a personal service fee for executing a distraint, separate from actual seizure and preservation expenses. Section175 applies. Is that fee allowed?
- No; the statute excludes charges for the local officer’s or deputy’s services
- Yes, any amount demanded is a collection expense
- Yes, if charged privately
- Yes, because actual expenses are unlimited
- Yes, because the owner cannot question costs
Legal references
- RA7160 Local Government Code: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1991/ra_7160_1991.html Sections175–185.
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