§ 750.488Retention of fees by state officers and employees on salary

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Sec. 488.
     Retention of fees by state officers and employees on salary—Any officer or employe of the
 state government, having a salary fixed by law who shall retain any fees received for
 performance of his official duties, or who shall not promptly turn over to the state treasurer or
 credit to the proper funds such fees when collected, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor,
 punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not more than 2 years or by a fine of not more
 than 1,000 dollars. Any one convicted under the provisions of this section shall be promptly
 removed from office.

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