No clerk of any court shall be entitled to any fees which become chargeable to the state or county in consequence of any omission or neglect of duty on the part of such clerk.
Code 1858, § 4556; Shan., § 6394; Code 1932, § 10698; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-2120.
Cross-References. Forfeiture of fees chargeable because of neglect of duty, §§40-19-102,40-25-108.