Section 13-1025 - Assaulting tax collector or bidder.

§ 13-1025. Assaulting tax collector or bidder.
 

(a)  Assaulting tax collector.- A person who assaults a tax collector who is performing an official duty is guilty of a crime and, on conviction, is subject to a fine not exceeding $500 or imprisonment not exceeding 12 months or both. 

(b)  Assaulting bidder.- A person who assaults another person to prevent that person from bidding at a tax collector's sale or because that person bid at a tax collector's sale is guilty of a crime and, on conviction, is subject to a fine not exceeding $500 or imprisonment not exceeding 12 months or both. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 81, § 126; 1988, ch. 2, § 1.]