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§ 4.291 — Liability on Performance Security

Los Angeles Municipal Code (2026 Rev. 9, current through legislation effective June 30, 2026) · Los Angeles Administrative Code § 4.291

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Sec. 4.291. Liability on Performance Security.

In all cases where there is performance security for an officer or employee of the City, there shall be no personal liability upon, or any right to recover against the officer’s or employee’s superior officer or employee, or any other officer or employee of the City, nor shall there be any liability or right of recovery upon the performance security of the officer’s or employee’s superior officer, or of any other officer or employee, for any defalcation by said employee. Liability and right of recovery shall be solely upon and against the officer or employee and that officer’s or employee’s performance security unless the officer’s or employee’s superior officer or employee or any other officer or employee is a party to the wrongful act or has conspired with the officer or employee, causing directly or indirectly any loss. SECTION HISTORY Based on Charter, Sec. 69.1. Amended by: Title and section, Ord. No. 166,858, Eff. 5-6-91.