Any county, township and district officer who is required by law to make monthly or quarterly reports to the board of county commissioners who fails or refuses to make such reports, or who makes a false or fraudulent report, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and in addition to any punishment the violator shall forfeit the office; and in no case shall any county officer retain any perquisites of the office; and if any officer neglect or refuse to charge the fees provided by law, the person shall forfeit double the amount thereof to be deducted from the person’s salary, or to be collected by civil action against any such officer or a bondsman.
R.L.1910, § 3213. Amended by Laws 2002, c. 460, § 24, eff. Nov. 1, 2002.