Tennessee § 67-1-1601 - Commissions disallowed on failure to settle or pay over.
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§ 67-1-1601. Commissions disallowed on failure to settle or pay over.
Commissions shall not be allowed any collecting officer for collecting and paying over any public money, unless the officer makes settlement and payment as required by law. Code 1858, § 668; Shan., § 961; Code 1932, § 1671; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 67-1424. Cross-References. Interest and damages, § 67-1-1610 . Penalty for failure to pay over taxes, § 67-1-1616 . Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 23 Tenn. Juris., Taxation, § 52.
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