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Peculation

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

The unlawful appropriation by a depository of public funds, of the property of the government intrusted to his care, to his own use or that of others.

Domat, Suppl. au Droit Public, 1. 3, tit. 5.

See Embezzlement.

See Embezzlement.