Violation of preceding sections - Penalty

(a) Any person violating any of this part is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor. (b) Any officer violating this part shall also forfeit the office and be ineligible to reappointment or reelection to same for a period of five (5) years. Acts 1919, ch. 50, § 15; Shan. Supp., § 6798a19b15; Code 1932, § 11238; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 57-621; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113. (a) Any person violating any of this part is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor. (b) Any officer violating this part shall also forfeit the office and be ineligible to reappointment or reelection to same for a period of five (5) years. Acts 1919, ch. 50, § 15; Shan. Supp., § 6798a19b15; Code 1932, § 11238; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 57-621; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113.