SEC. 2. Any public official who, by reason of the duties of
his office, shall consent, or through abandonement or negligence, permith the
contractor or sub-contractor to commit the violations mentioned in Section 1
hereof, shall suffer the penalty of from twelve (12) years to life imprisonment
and perpeteal disqualification to hold any public office.
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CitationPD 1759 Section 2 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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