Claims of officers or agents, whose duty it is to collect or account for public funds, for losses of funds in transit, by fire, burglary, or other unavoidable casualty, shall be submitted to the Director of Administration within fifteen days after such loss occurs, with all facts pertaining to the case. If the Director of Administration shall find that the said funds were properly remitted, and that the loss resulted through no fault of said officer or agent, he may, under written authority of the Governor, credit the account of such officer or agent with the loss; provided, that in no case shall a credit in excess of Two Hundred Dollars be given in this manner. Claims for losses in excess of Two Hundred Dollars may be submitted through the Director of Administration to the Governor for relief.

SOURCE: GC § 6104.