2019 US Virgin Islands Code
Title 14 - Crimes
Chapter 83 - Public Officers and Employees
§ 1663. Neglecting to pay over public monies
Universal Citation: V.I. Code tit. 14, § 1663 (2019)
- Whoever—
(1) being an officer charged with the receipt, safekeeping, or disbursement of public money, neglects or fails to keep and pay over the same in the manner prescribed by law; or
(2) being a clerk, marshal, or other officer, receives any fine or forfeiture and refuses or neglects to pay over the same according to law—
shall be fined not more than ten thousand ($10,000) dollars or imprisoned not more than ten (10) years, or both, and shall be disqualified from holding any public office.
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