Section 432(3) in Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976
(3)If the Mayor or Deputy Mayor fails to hand over any documents of, or any money or other properties vested in or belonging to the corporation, which are in or have come into, his possession or control, to his successor in office or other prescribed authority, in every case as soon as his term of office as Mayor or Deputy Mayor expires and in the case of the Deputy Mayor also on demand by the Mayor, such Mayor or Deputy Mayor shall, on conviction, be punished with fine not exceeding one thousand rupees for every such offence.