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§ 27-62 Penalty on local officers for violating law

Any city, town or county officer referred to in this article who willfully neglects or refuses to comply with any of the requirements of this article shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not less than $5, nor more than $100.

History

Code 1919, § 4192.

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Court Decisions

. . . United States Ex Rel. Blumenthal-Kahn Electric Ltd. . . . (District Court, E.D. Virginia, 09/04/02)
. . . 219 F.Supp.2d 710 (2002) . . .

Lassiter v. Warinner (SCV, 04/22/88)
. . . 368 S.E.2d 258 (1988) . . .

Ashley II of Charleston LLC v. PCS Nitrogen Incorporated (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 04/04/13)
. . . Affirmed by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge KING and Judge DIAZ . . .

Sines v. Kessler (District Court, W.D. Virginia, 07/09/18)
. . . NORMAN K. MOON, SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE . . .

. . . Suntrust Mortgage, Inc. v. United Guaranty Residential . . . (District Court, E.D. Virginia, 08/19/11)
. . . 806 F.Supp.2d 872 (2011) . . .

. . . United States v. County School Bd., Prince George County, . . . (District Court, E.D. Virginia, 06/24/63)
. . . 221 F.Supp. 93 (1963) . . .

Brown & Williamson v. FDA (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 04/25/00)
. . . Affirmed by Supreme Court on March 21, 2000. . . .

Commonwealth v. City of Richmond (SCV, 03/12/14)
. . . Caüdwell, J., . . .

Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina v. State of S.C. (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 09/22/92)
. . . 978 F.2d 1334 . . .

Rebecca Sue Orange v. Commonwealth of Virginia (COA, 07/28/26)
. . . COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA . . .

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