Clarifies the circumstances under which a sheriff is responsible on his or her official bond for the default or misconduct of an undersheriff or deputy sheriff. States that an undersheriff's or deputy sheriff's religious beliefs, marital status, racial or ethnic background, or participation in community affairs shall not affect employment practices, promotions, or dismissals. Deputies - liability of sheriff.
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