§ 27-50-406 - Failure to collect and remit.

27-50-406. Failure to collect and remit.

(a) Any official charged with the duty of collecting any of the penalties as prescribed in this subchapter shall be guilty of misfeasance in office and shall be subject to removal from office upon failure to collect the penalties and remit them to the city treasurer, city clerk, or city recorder in each respective city of the first and second class of this state that provides retirement coverage to certified police personnel under the policemen's pension and relief fund or the Arkansas Local Police and Fire Retirement System, since July 1, 1981.

(b) In addition, he shall be liable on his official bond for any penalties which are not collected or remitted as required in this subchapter.