Ark. Code Ann. § 26-2-101

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Violations by officials generally

Official statutory text

(a) A violation of any provision or failure to comply with any requirement of this act by any officer enumerated in this chapter shall be a violation and malfeasance in office. (b) Upon conviction, the officer shall pay a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) and shall be removed from office. Acts 1883, No. 114, § 224, p. 199; C. & M. Dig., § 10195; Pope's Dig., § 13978; A.S.A. 1947, § 84-1601; Acts 2005, No. 1994, § 160.

(a) A violation of any provision or failure to comply with any requirement of this act by any officer enumerated in this chapter shall be a violation and malfeasance in office.

(b) Upon conviction, the officer shall pay a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) and shall be removed from office.

Acts 1883, No. 114, § 224, p. 199; C. & M. Dig., § 10195; Pope's Dig., § 13978; A.S.A. 1947, § 84-1601; Acts 2005, No. 1994, § 160.

Status: in_force

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