§ 134. Forfeiture for taking illegal fees
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 65 P.S. Public Officers
65 P.S. § 134
§ 134. Forfeiture for taking illegal fees
If any officer, while in office, shall charge or demand any fee, for any service, other than the fee provided by law, and shall, after ten days' notice in writing, refuse to pay the overcharge to the person entitled thereto, such officer shall forfeit and pay to the party injured fifty dollars ($50.00), to be recovered as debts of like amount are now by law recoverable.
Credits
1897, May 26, P.L. 100, § 1; 1913, April 17, P.L. 78, § 1.
65 P.S. § 134, PA ST 65 P.S. § 134
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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