9-304. Compensation of alderman or councilman;
failure to comply; classification
A. No mayor, alderman or councilman of any city or town shall, during the term for
which he has been elected, knowingly accept, take or receive for his own use from the
city or town, any money or other thing of value other than that which is provided to be
paid him for his services as such.
B. A person who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a petty
offense, and his office shall be forfeited.
C. The fine as provided in subsection B shall be deposited in the school fund of
the county in which the city or town is located.
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