1. Every officer who willfully makes a payment of salary or compensation contrary to the provisions of this chapter and any officer who signs, countersigns, or authorizes the signing or countersigning of any warrant for such a payment, and the sureties on the officer’s official bond, are liable to the State of Nevada therefor.
2. An action to recover such a payment may be maintained in the district court of any county by the Administrator or a member of the Commission.
3. All money recovered in such an action, when collected, must be paid into the appropriate fund in the State Treasury.
[54:351:1953] — (NRS A 1963, 1042; 1983, 628)