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    SECTION 174

    Penalties for connivance at escape

    Debtor & Creditor (DCD) CHAPTER 12, ARTICLE 7

    § 174. Penalties for connivance at escape. Any sheriff, constable or
    jailer wilfully suffering any person so committed or re-committed,
    pursuant to the foregoing sections, to escape, on conviction thereof, in
    addition to any other punishment the court may inflict, shall forfeit to
    the trustees a sum equal to the whole amount of debts due to the
    creditors of such debtor, not exceeding two thousand five hundred
    dollars.