The proceeds of the sale of the personal property as provided in § 22-2717, shall be applied in the payment of the costs of the action and abatement and the balance, if any, shall be paid to the defendant.
D.C. Code § 22-2718
Disposition of proceeds of sale
Feb. 7, 1914, 38 Stat. 281, ch. 16, § 6
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