(1) The clerk of the circuit court shall procure and keep in his office one or more books to be styled “The Judgment Roll,” which book or books shall be appropriately divided under the several letters of the alphabet, and on each page shall be placed the following captions:
Name and
Name of
Defendant’s
Attorney
and Post
Office
Address of
Each
Judgment
or Decree
Rendition
and
Court
in Which
Rendered
Security
or Tax
Identification
Number
and Minute of
Enrollment
Plaintiff’s
Attorney,
and Post Office
Address of Each
How
Satisfied
(2) Any attorney of record representing a plaintiff or plaintiffs in the case may, for and on behalf of his client or clients, satisfy in whole or in part a judgment on such Judgment Roll by endorsing thereon the extent of such satisfaction and signing an entry so showing, and when so satisfied the clerk shall attest and subscribe such endorsement under the proper heading therein. When any judgment shall otherwise be satisfied, the clerk shall so enter under proper heading and subscribe the entry.
(3) The Judgment Roll may be kept on computer as provided in Section 9-7-171. In such case the plaintiff or attorney representing such plaintiff shall present to the clerk a sworn affidavit directing the clerk to cancel or otherwise show as satisfied the judgment recorded under this section.
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