As Amended
SEC. 25-4-109. Penalties; elected and nonelected public servants.
(1) Upon a finding by clear and convincing evidence that any elected public servant or other person has violated any provision of this article, a circuit court of competent jurisdiction may censure the elected public servant or remove the elected public servant from office or impose a civil fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) or both.
(2) Upon a finding by clear and convincing evidence that any nonelected public servant has violated any provision of this article, a circuit court of competent jurisdiction may censure, remove, suspend, or order a reduction in pay or demotion of the nonelected public servant or impose a civil fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) or both.
SOURCES: Laws, 1983, ch. 469, Sec. 5, eff from and after July 1, 1983.