3802 - Disposition of fines for benefit of schools of town, district or city.

§ 3802. Disposition  of fines for benefit of schools of town, district  or city.  Whenever a fine or penalty is inflicted  or  imposed  for  the  benefit  of  the  common  schools  of  a  town  or  school district, the  magistrate, constable or other officer collecting or receiving the  same  shall  forthwith  pay  the same to the county treasurer of the county in  which the schoolhouse is located, who shall credit the same to the  town  or  district  for whose benefit it is collected.  If the fine or penalty  be inflicted or imposed for the benefit of the common schools of a city,  or of any part or district of a city, it shall be  paid  into  the  city  treasury.