§ 44-2-3 - Penalty for violations or neglect of duty by tax officials.
SECTION 44-2-3
§ 44-2-3 Penalty for violations or neglectof duty by tax officials. – Every officer who neglects or refuses to perform any duty imposed on theofficer in this title, or who does not comply with the provisions in thistitle, or who in any wise knowingly violates any provisions in this title,shall be imprisoned not exceeding one year or fined not exceeding five hundreddollars ($500), which fine, if it is a state tax, shall be paid into the statetreasury, or if a town tax, into the town treasury, or if a fire corporationtax, into the fire corporation treasury.