105.091 – LIABILITY OF DESIGNATED OFFICER. (a) The
Texas Local Government Code § 105.091
Summary
This law protects designated officers from liability for losses of municipal funds caused by depositories' negligence or wrongful acts. However, it does not shield them from liability due to their own misconduct or until funds are properly deposited.
Designated officers are not liable for depository negligence.
Officers remain liable for their own misconduct.
Liability exists until funds are deposited in a depository.
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