If any recorder shall willfully neglect or refuse to perform any of the duties required of him by this chapter, or shall willfully perform them in any other manner than is required by law, he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor in office, and proceeded against accordingly; and shall, moreover, forfeit and pay to the use of the county a sum not exceeding three hundred dollars, to be recovered by civil action.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 59.660
Neglect of duty — penalty
Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 13184); Prior revisions: 1929 § 11565; 1919 § 10588; 1909 § 10401
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.