Nonperformance of statutory duty not relieved

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to relieve any employer or employee from penalty for failure or neglect to perform any statutory duty. Acts 1919, ch. 123, § 9; Shan. Supp., § 3608a158; Code 1932, § 6860; impl. am. Acts 1980, ch. 534, § 1; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 50-909. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to relieve any employer or employee from penalty for failure or neglect to perform any statutory duty. Acts 1919, ch. 123, § 9; Shan. Supp., § 3608a158; Code 1932, § 6860; impl. am. Acts 1980, ch. 534, § 1; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 50-909.