§ 2211. Salary of district superintendent may be withheld. The
commissioner of education may, whenever he is satisfied that a district
superintendent of schools has persistently neglected to perform an
official duty, withhold payment of the whole or any part of such
superintendent's salary as it shall become due and he may also withhold
any sum to which such superintendent shall be entitled for expenses and
the amount thus withheld shall be forfeited; but said commissioner may
in his discretion remit such forfeiture in whole or in part