Officers of a court, such as judges, attorneys, clerks, and law enforcement agents, cannot purchase litigious rights under contestation in the jurisdiction of that court. The purchase of a litigious right by such an officer is null and makes the purchaser liable for all costs, interest, and damages.
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Sale of litigious rights, prohibitions ACTIVE
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- enactment Acts 1993, No. 841, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1995