Federal Act on the Amendment of the Swiss Civil CodeEnglish is not an official language of the Swiss Confederation. This translation is provided for information purposes only and has no legal force. |
Art. 61
H. Liability of civil servants and public officials1 1The Confederation and the cantons may by way of legislation enact provisions that deviate from those of this Section to govern the liability of civil servants and public officials to pay damages or satisfaction for any damage they cause in the exercise of their duties. 2The provisions of this Section may not, however, be modified by cantonal legislation in the case of commercial duties performed by civil servants or public officials. 1 Amended by Annex No 2 to the FA of 19 Dec. 2003 on Electronic Signatures, in force since 1 Jan. 2005 (AS 2004 5085; BBl 2001 5679). |