Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
DIVISION V. OTHER LOCAL ENTITIES |
TITLE 27. DRAINAGE DISTRICTS |
SUBTITLE 9. PROHIBITED ACTS |
§ 27-902. Willful failure to pay bonds
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(a) Prohibited. -- A county tax collector may not willfully fail to make prompt payments of the interest and principal on bonds issued under this title.
(b) Penalty. -- A county tax collector who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine and imprisonment.
(c) Civil liability. -- A county tax collector who violates this section is liable to the board of drainage commissioners or the holder of the bonds in a civil action in an amount equal to all damages which may accrue to the board or bond holder as a result of the violation.