Where an officer shall be about to levy an execution or attachment on personal property, some of which shall be claimed as exempt, he shall demand of the defendant that he make selection of such property as is exempt to him and in reference to which he has the right of selection; and the defendant shall then and there make his selection, or, failing to do so, the officer shall make it for him, and any selection so made shall be conclusive on the defendant.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 85 - Debtor-Creditor Relationship
§ 85-3-1. Property exempt from seizure under execution or attachment
§ 85-3-2. Certain federal exemptions prohibited
§ 85-3-3. Execution or attachment of personal property; selection of exempt property
§ 85-3-9. Execution or attachment of personal property; replevy by defendant
§ 85-3-13. Proceeds of life insurance policy; payable to executor; limits
§ 85-3-15. Proceeds of life insurance policy; unassigned policies
§ 85-3-17. Judgment for personal injury
§ 85-3-19. Beneficiaries of deceased plaintiff take damages free from debts
§ 85-3-21. Homestead exemption; land and buildings
§ 85-3-23. Homestead exemption; land and buildings; insurance proceeds; personal property
§ 85-3-25. Homestead declaration; form; deposit with clerk of chancery court
§ 85-3-27. Homestead declaration; effect
§ 85-3-29. Homestead declaration; recording
§ 85-3-31. Homestead designated by law when not selected
§ 85-3-33. Heirs may designate homestead
§ 85-3-37. Allotment of homestead; premises not capable of division
§ 85-3-39. Allotment of homestead; how contested by plaintiff
§ 85-3-41. Allotment of homestead; how contested by defendant
§ 85-3-43. Homestead liable to debts when debtor ceases to reside thereon
§ 85-3-47. Property not exempt from execution