76-8-404. Making profit from or misusing public monies -- Disqualification from
office -- Criminal penalty.
A public officer, regardless of whether or not the officer receives, safekeeps, transfers,
disburses, or has a fiduciary relationship with public monies, who makes a profit from or out of
public monies, or who uses public monies in a manner or for a purpose not authorized by law, is
guilty of a felony as provided in Section 76-8-402 and shall, in addition to the punishment
provided by law, be disqualified to hold public office.
Amended by Chapter 106, 1999 General Session
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