It is the duty of the legal representative of every tax collector or other officer who shall die having public money in his hands to promptly pay the same over to the proper authorities. Nothing herein contained shall in any manner vary or affect the liability of such officer or his bondsmen.
Miss. Code Ann. § 25-1-67
Public moneys to be promptly paid by legal representatives
Codes, 1892, § 3078; 1906, § 3486; Hemingway’s 1917, § 2824; 1930, § 2912; 1942, § 4058.
Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.