GroundRules
3-10-602: Penalty.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 3. JUDICIARY, COURTS
- CHAPTER 10. JUSTICES' COURTS
- Part 6. Fines, Penalties, Forfeitures, Fees, and Costs in Justices' Courts
A justice of the peace violating 3-10-601 is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 6 months in the county jail, or both. The violator is also guilty of malfeasance in office and, in the discretion of the court, may be removed from office. A person removed from office is disqualified from holding the office of justice of the peace.
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