20-106. Marshal; powers; oath. The supreme court may, on special occasions, when necessity shall require, appoint a marshal, who shall have power to serve processes, and shall perform such other duties as may be required of him by the court or enjoined by law; he shall take the usual oath of office.

History: G.S. 1868, ch. 27, § 5; L. 1869, ch. 41, § 1; L. 1870, ch. 57, § 1; R.S. 1923, 20-106; L. 1967, ch. 434, § 5; July 1.