Administrative Code of 1987

Section 50

(1) Every officer of any government agency whose duties permit or require the possession or custody government funds shall be accountable therefor and for safekeeping thereof in conformity with law; and (2) Every accountable officer shall be properly bonded in accordance with law.

Section 51

(1) The head of any agency of the Government is immediately and primarily responsible for all government funds and property pertaining to his agency; (2) Persons entrusted with the possession or custody of the funds or property under the agency head shall be immediately responsible to him, without prejudice to the liability of either party to the Government.

Section 52

Expenditures of government funds or uses of government property in violation of law or regulations shall be a personal liability of the official or employee found to be directly responsible therefor.

Section 53

No accountable or responsible officer shall be pecuniarily interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract or transaction of the agency in which he is such an officer.

Section 60

Officers and employees in the Civil Service shall be entitled to leave of absence, with or without pay, as may be provided by law and the rules and regulations of the Civil Service Commission in the interest of the service.