50-6-109 - Nonperformance of statutory duty not relieved.

50-6-109. 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.]