Art. 253. [employer liability; right of recourse]
(1) An employer shall, on the basis of the rules and principles of contractual civil liability, compensate the employee in case he/she suffered a material damage as a result of employer’s fault, during the course of the job or other tasks related to the job.
(2) Should the employer refuse to compensate the employee, the latter may file an action with the competent courts.
(3) An employer having paid the compensation shall recover the corresponding amount from the employee liable for the damage, under the conditions of Article 270 and subsequent Articles.