Alabama Statutes

§ 40-1-22 — Penalty for Officers Who Neglect Duty

Alabama § 40-1-22

JurisdictionAlabama

Title 40Revenue and Taxation

Ch. 1General Provisions

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Bluebook

Ala. Code § 40-1-22 (2026).

Text

Any officer on whom any duty is imposed by the revenue law who fails or neglects to perform such duty, if there is no other punishment provided for such failure or neglect, must, on conviction, be fined not less than $20 nor more than $1,000.

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Legislative History

(Acts 1935, No. 194, p. 256; Code 1940, T. 51, §901.)

Nearby Sections

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§ 40-1-1

§ 40-1-10

Duty of Salaried Officers as to Disposition of Fees Collected

§ 40-1-13

Defense of Actions Involving Revenue Laws

§ 40-1-14

Payment of Court Costs

§ 40-1-15

Execution Sufficient Warrant for Levy

§ 40-1-16

Copies of Books, Records, Papers, Etc., Admitted in Evidence

§ 40-1-17

Judgment on Verdict in Favor of State Against Officers

§ 40-1-18

Falsely Returning List of Taxpayer as Sworn To

§ 40-1-19

Bank Officer Failing to Make, Swear To, and Deliver Required Statements

§ 40-1-2

Lien for Taxes - Generally

§ 40-1-20

Taxing Authorities Acting as Attorney for Taxpayer

§ 40-1-21

Access to Books and Records of Revenue Officers

§ 40-1-22

Penalty for Officers Who Neglect Duty

§ 40-1-23

Liability of Officers for Conversion

§ 40-1-24

Duty of Sheriff in Selling Property Under Execution, Etc

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