§28. Civil penalties
Any member of a public body who knowingly and wilfully participates in a meeting
conducted in violation of this Chapter shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed five
hundred dollars per violation. The member shall be personally liable for the payment of such
penalty. A suit to collect such penalty must be instituted within sixty days of the violation.
Acts 1989, No. 54, §1; Acts 2010, No. 861, §23; Acts 2019, No. 340, §1.