{"data":{"id":"us-me/30-a-m.r.s.-5826","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"30-A M.R.S. §5826","heading":"Penalties","body":"A public official who neglects or refuses to perform any duty imposed by sections 5821 to 5823:\n1.  Civil violation.  Commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture of not more than $100 may be adjudged; and\n2.  Forfeiture of office.  Forfeits his office.","path":["TITLE 30-A: MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES","PART 2: MUNICIPALITIES","CHAPTER 223: MUNICIPAL FINANCES","SUBCHAPTER 8: ACCOUNTS AND AUDITS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/30-A/title30-Asec5826.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:36Z","sha256":"ca6d75331ac72d798af86fb70e54cd39a3c9ddf4c9dd961c6e22cf4b91a46183","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/30-a-m.r.s.-5825","next":"us-me/30-a-m.r.s.-5901"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}