- Whoever—
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(1) being an officer charged with the receipt, safekeeping, or disbursement of public money, neglects or fails to keep and pay over the same in the manner prescribed by law; or
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(2) being a clerk, marshal, or other officer, receives any fine or forfeiture and refuses or neglects to pay over the same according to law—
shall be fined not more than ten thousand ($10,000) dollars or imprisoned not more than ten (10) years, or both, and shall be disqualified from holding any public office.
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