{"data":{"id":"us-pa/16-pa.c.s.-12311","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"16 Pa.C.S. § 12311","heading":"Penalty.","body":"If a county officer neglects or refuses to perform a duty imposed on the officer under this part, any other act or by a rule of court, the officer commits, for each neglect or refusal, a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine not exceeding $500.","path":["Title 16 - COUNTIES","PART IV COUNTIES OF THE SECOND CLASS A THROUGH EIGHTH CLASS","CHAPTER 123 COUNTY OFFICERS","SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=16\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=123\u0026sctn=11\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-07-23 (Statute Update stamp, 16 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:31:18Z","sha256":"aef969c562c0b5b28b2bf29781def39661502539c3354bd270aafd1d2ba320de","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/16-pa.c.s.-12310","next":"us-pa/16-pa.c.s.-12312"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}