§ 20-123
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§20–123.
(a)An employee or officer of a county or municipality who negligently fails to perform a duty required relative to a tax under this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000.
(b)An employee or officer of a county or municipality who willfully fails to perform a duty required under this title with the intent to prevent the payment or collection of a tax under this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding $5,000 or both.