§ 839.06, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 839. OFFENSES BY PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Collectors not to deal in warrants, etc.; removal.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
No tax collector of any county shall, either directly or indirectly, purchase or receive in exchange any Chief Financial Officer’s or the former Comptroller’s warrants, county orders, jurors’ certificates or school district orders for a less amount than expressed on the face of such orders or demand, and any such person so offending shall, for each offense, be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.083, and be removed from office.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
ch. 4010, 1891; s. 40, ch. 4322, 1895; GS 3467; s. 39, ch. 5596, 1907; RGS 5336; CGL 7469; s. 1016, ch. 71-136; s. 1912, ch. 2003-261.
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