Penalties imposed upon corporations, officers, and directors for failure to answer interrogatories. Penalties imposed upon corporations, officers, and directors for failure to answer interrogatories. (a).Misconduct in Public Office. 1. 55A-1-32. Penalties imposed upon corporations, officers, and directors for failure to answer interrogatories. 1. 55D-18. Any person, corporation, or business association violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. Infraction vs Misdemeanor: What Is the Difference? Infractions are considered non-criminal violations of the law. Felony taking of Venus flytrap. A Randolph County woman was arrested for felony and misdemeanor charges in a workers' compensation fraud investigation. The Defendant further reports the felony larceny to his insurance company and makes a claim, hoping to get out of the monthly payments.