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Sec. 158. - Violations and penalties.

Any person or officer who alone or in cooperation with one or more persons, willfully or corruptly deceives or obstructs any person in respect to the right to be examined for admission to the service of the city; or falsely or corruptly marks, grades or reports upon the examination or proper standing of any person examined for appointment in the civil service, or aids in so doing; or willfully or corruptly makes any false representation as to the results of such examination or concerning the person so examined; or willfully or corruptly furnishes to any person special or secret information for the purpose of either improving or injuring the prospects or chances of any person so examined or to be examined or to be appointed, employed or promoted; or willfully impersonates any other person or permits or aids, in any manner, any other person to impersonate another in connection with any examination or registration, application or appointment, or request to be examined or registered; or who makes known or assists in making known to any applicant for examination, any question to be asked on such examination; or willfully violates any of the civil service provisions of this charter shall, for such offense, be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof before the municipal court, shall be fined not less than ten dollars nor more than one hundred dollars, or imprisoned not more than ten days, or both.

(Amended 11-3-98.)