Penalty for county assessor’s neglect or refusal; duties of county auditor and district attorney.
1. Should the county assessor neglect or refuse to make the monthly statements of his collections of movable personal property tax as required by law, or neglect or refuse to file the original schedules of his assessments of such property, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be removed from office.
2. In case of such neglect and refusal, the county auditor shall inform the district attorney immediately of such facts, and the district attorney shall commence proceedings against the county assessor under this section.
Last modified: February 27, 2006