§11-44-57. Penalties for violations of provisions of article.  


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  • Any person willfully violating any of the provisions of this article relating to the commission form of government for municipalities shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, shall be fined not less than $50.00 nor more than $500.00 and may, at the discretion of the court trying the case, be sentenced to hard labor for the county for a term not to exceed six months, and such offenses shall be grounds for removal from any municipal office.

(Acts 1911, No. 504, p. 591; Code 1923, §5005; Code 1940, T. 37, §88.)