Cap. 13 Art. 86Custody of books.

(1) Every public broker shall have the custody of his books and shall keep them in good order.

(2) In the event of the death or interdiction of a public broker, his books shall be deposited in the Civil Court, First Hall, by his heirs or by any other person in whose possession they may be or by himself, as the case may be, within fifteen days from the death or interdiction.

(3) In default of such deposit, the registrar may take action for the deposit of the books and may, where necessary, demand for such purpose the issue of any requisite warrant against any person whom he shall have reasonable grounds to believe to be in possession of such books.