PD 477 Section 12

Separation of Personal Money from Public Funds.

Section 12

SEC. 12. Separation of Personal Money from Public Funds.—Local treasurers and other accountable officers shall keep personal monies separate and distinct from government funds in their custody and shall not make profit out of public money or otherwise apply the same to any use not authorized by law.

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