California Government Code Section 1505

CA Govt Code § 1505 (2017)  

Whenever, except in criminal prosecutions, any special penalty, forfeiture, or liability is imposed on any officer of a county or judicial district for nonperformance or malperformance of official duties, the liability therefor attaches to the official bond of the officer, and to the principal and sureties thereon.

(Amended by Stats. 1951, Ch. 1553.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018