Government Code section 24055

Any clerk or sheriff who receives any fine or forfeiture and refuses or neglects to pay it over according to law and within 30 days after its receipt is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Source: Section 24055, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=24055. (accessed May 10, 2025).

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May 10, 2025

§ 24055’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/government_code_section_24055

Original Source: Section 24055, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=24055. (last accessed May 10, 2025).