Section 6: Neglect or refusal of officers to comply with duty

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What is the minimum fine for a city officer who wilfully neglects their duties?

  • $100
  • $50
  • $200
  • $25 (correct)

What is the maximum fine for a town officer who refuses to comply with their duties?

  • $100
  • $200 (correct)
  • $250
  • $150

Who can be punished under Section 6 for wilfully neglecting their duties?

  • Any city, town or district officer (correct)
  • Only district officers
  • Only town officers
  • Only city officers

What is the punishment for a district officer who refuses to comply with any duty imposed by the preceding sections?

<p>A fine of not less than $25 and not more than $200 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of neglect by a city officer can lead to punishment under Section 6?

<p>Wilful neglect (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of refusal to comply with duties can lead to punishment under Section 6?

<p>Wilful refusal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under Section 6, the imposed fine for wilful neglect of duty by a town officer is determined by which range?

<p>$25 to $200 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action must a district officer take to avoid punishment under Section 6?

<p>Comply with all duties and requirements imposed by the preceding sections (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Section 6: Neglect or Refusal of Officers to Comply with Duty

  • Minimum fine for a city officer wilfully neglecting duties is $25.
  • Maximum fine for a town officer refusing to comply with duties is $200.
  • Any city, town, or district officer can be punished for wilful neglect of duty.
  • District officers who refuse to comply with duties face a fine between 25and25 and 25and200.
  • Punishment for city officers is specifically related to wilful neglect, not accidental or unintentional actions.
  • Wilful refusal to comply with duties also leads to punishment under Section 6.
  • Town officer fines for wilful neglect range from 25to25 to 25to200.
  • To avoid punishment, district officers must comply with all duties mandated by preceding sections.
  • Section 6 addresses penalties specifically for neglect and refusal concerning imposed duties.
  • The central aim of Section 6 is to penalize wilful neglect and refusal to comply with existing duties, rather than establishing new duties or offering rewards.
  • Consequence for a town officer's willful refusal to comply includes a fine of up to $200.

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