§ 14. — Forfeiture for messenger's neglect of duty.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 3USC14]
TITLE 3--THE PRESIDENT
CHAPTER 1--PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS AND VACANCIES
Sec. 14. Forfeiture for messenger's neglect of duty
Every person who, having been appointed, pursuant to section 13 of
this title, to deliver the certificates of the votes of the electors to
the President of the Senate, and having accepted such appointment, shall
neglect to perform the services required from him, shall forfeit the sum
of $1,000.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 644, 62 Stat. 675.)
