§ 11-28-4 - Omission or delay of duty by sheriff, sergeant, or constable.
SECTION 11-28-4
§ 11-28-4 Omission or delay of duty bysheriff, sergeant, or constable. – Every sheriff, deputy sheriff, town sergeant, city sergeant or constable, whoshall receive from any defendant or any other person any money or othervaluable thing as a consideration, reward, or inducement for omitting ordelaying to perform any duty pertaining to his or her office, shall beimprisoned not exceeding six (6) months or be fined not exceeding five hundreddollars ($500).