Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 22-2308

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

No law enforcement agency or employee of such agency acting within the scope of employment shall be liable for damages resulting from the adoption or enforcement of any policy adopted under this act, including, but not limited to, the policy and procedure for law enforcement officers to follow when handling a protective order issued by a court of any state or Indian tribe, unless a duty of care, independent of such policy, is owed to the specific individual injured.