Section 9. County Officers - Liability for Fees
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County Officers - Liability for Fees
The neglect or refusal, of any county officer or deputy to account for and pay into the county treasury, any money received, as fees or compensation, in excess of his actual and necessary expenses, incurred in the performance of his official duties, within ten days after his quarterly settlement with the county, shall be a felony, and the grade of the crime shall be embezzlement of public funds, and be punishable as provided for such offenses.
County Officers - Liability for Fees
The neglect or refusal of any officer named in this article, to account for and pay into the county treasury any money received as fees or compensation, in excess of the maximum amount allowed to such officer by the provisions of this article, within forty days after the receipt of the same, shall be a felony, and the grade of the crime shall be the embezzlement of public moneys, and be punishable as provided for such offense.