The attorney general shall defend and the state shall indemnify and hold harmless a government entity acting under color of state law to enforce this chapter for any claims or damages, including court costs and attorney fees that:

(1) arise as a result of this chapter; and
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Terms Used In Utah Code 63G-31-402

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Government entity: means :
         (3)(a) the state; or
         (3)(b) any county, municipality, special district, special service district, or other political subdivision or administrative unit of the state, including:
              (3)(b)(i) a state institution of higher education as defined in Section 53B-2-101; or
              (3)(b)(ii) a local education agency as defined in Section 53G-7-401. See Utah Code 63G-31-101
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) are not covered by the government entity’s insurance policies or any coverage agreement that the State Risk Management Fund issues.

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