Clerks; Penalty for Neglecting Required Duties

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  6. Clerks; Penalty for Neglecting Required Duties

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Section 27. A city or town clerk or registrar refusing or neglecting to perform any duty required of him under this chapter shall be punished by a fine of not less than twenty nor more than one hundred dollars. Fines recovered for violation of section eighteen shall be to the use of the commonwealth.


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