3-1-606. Justice of the peace or constable not to purchase judgment.
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3-1-606 . Justice of the peace or constable not to purchase judgment.
(1)A justice of the peace may not purchase or be interested in the purchase of any judgment or part of a judgment on the justice's docket or on any docket in the justice's possession. A constable may not purchase or be interested in the purchase of any judgment or part of a judgment on the docket of a justice of the peace of the county of which the person is a constable or on a docket in the possession of a justice of the peace in that county.
(2)A violation of subsection
(1)is a misdemeanor.