Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 75-5967

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.

Except as provided by the Kansas tort claims act and except for action or inaction that constitutes gross negligence or willful and wanton misconduct, each provider, and employees, agents, suppliers and subcontractors thereof, and each seller, and employees, agents, suppliers and subcontractors thereof, shall not be liable for the payment of damages resulting directly or indirectly from the total or partial failure of any transmission to an emergency communication service or for damages resulting from the performance of installing, maintaining or providing 988 service.