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Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
If the Treasurer of State shall willfully neglect or refuse to perform any duty enjoined by law, or shall be guilty of any oppression or extortion in the performance of any legal duty, or shall receive any fee or reward for the performance of any legal duty not allowed by law, or shall by color of his or her office knowingly do any act not authorized by law, or shall use any of the moneys belonging to the state, or shall perform any other duty of his or her office in any other manner than is required by law, then he or she shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor in office and on conviction shall forfeit for the use of the state any sum not less than one hundred dollars ($100).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 25. State Government § 25-16-601. Willful neglect of, refusal to perform duty--Misdemeanor--Forfeiture of money - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-25-state-government/ar-code-sect-25-16-601/
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