Sec. 16. (a) At each of its meetings, the county executive and its attorney shall inspect the records of county officers who collect fees and compare them with the accounts submitted by those officers.
(b) A county officer who fails to deliver a fee book for inspection under this section shall forfeit one hundred dollars ($100), to be collected by the prosecuting attorney of the county and paid into the common school fund of the county.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 5-7-1-18.]
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.1.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 2. Government of Counties Generally
Chapter 7. Mileage and Fees of County Officers
36-2-7-1. Application of Chapter
36-2-7-2. Compensation of County Officers and Employees
36-2-7-3. County Officers; Mileage Allowance
36-2-7-4. County Sheriff; Mileage Allowance
36-2-7-5. Persons Entitled to Mileage Allowance; Itemized Claims
36-2-7-6. Mileage Allowance in Addition to Other Compensation
36-2-7-7. Changes in Sum Allowed per Mile
36-2-7-9. Sums County Sheriff Not Required to Pay Into County General Fund
36-2-7-10.2. Payment of Recorder's Office Expenses From Records Perpetuation Fund
36-2-7-10.5. Deposit of Recording Fees in Marion County
36-2-7-10.7. Ordinance for Recorder's Fee in Marion County for Housing Trust Fund
36-2-7-13. County Assessor Reassessment Activities; per Diem
36-2-7-15. Fee Books and Cashbooks
36-2-7-16. Fee Books; Inspection; Failure to Deliver; Penalty
36-2-7-17. Failure to Pay Over Fees Collected; Forfeiture