---
urn: urn:us-la:rs:13:3858
citation: "R.S. 13:3858"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 13 › Chapter 18"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1960, number: 32, section: 6, effective_date: 1961-01-01, role: enactment }
---

# Penalty for wilful violation of R.S. 13:3851 through 13:3861 by sheriff or recorder of mortgages

A sheriff or recorder of mortgages who wilfully violates any provision of R.S. 13:3851 through 13:3861 commits a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be fined not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, or imprisoned for not less than thirty days nor more than six months, or both; and is liable civilly for all damages sustained as a result of his violation.