If the public officer or employee is found by the court to have knowingly violated the provisions of the fiscal responsibility and management laws, the court shall impose a civil penalty upon the public officer or employee of not less than one hundred dollars ($100), nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each violation, and may subject the public officer or employee to the payment of damages resulting as a direct consequence of any violation.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subtitle 4 - Public Finance Generally
Chapter 77 - Local Fiscal Management Responsibility Act
§ 14-77-103. Compliance with fiscal responsibility and management laws — Investigation
§ 14-77-104. Notification of violation
§ 14-77-105. Remedial or corrective action
§ 14-77-106. Investigation by prosecuting attorney
§ 14-77-107. Civil suit by prosecuting attorney
§ 14-77-109. Recovery of costs