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Art. 26 Staff Ordinance (PeV) - Property and Criminal Liability
The Duties of Employees
Art. 26 PeV · Property and Criminal Liability
1. The employer is liable for damages arising from unlawful acts or omissions committed in the performance of official duties.
2. Employees who intentionally or through gross negligence cause damage to the employer are liable to the employer in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Obligations. The Standing Commission is responsible for initiating such actions.
3. Anyone who commits a misdemeanor, offense, or crime in their official capacity will be prosecuted in accordance with the provisions of criminal law. On behalf of the canton, the Standing Commission is responsible for filing requests for criminal investigations against suspected employees.
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Court Decisions Applying This Provision (1)
V 17 2020 · ai (Art. 26 PeV)
Claimant v. State: Liability for Excavated Material Disposal Clarification
Cited as part of the legal requirement for state liability, which was found to be absent.