Sec. 8. IC 34-13-3 does not apply whenever:

(1) a public employer or public official is sued for civil damages; and

Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-28-8-8

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • public employer: means :

    Indiana Code 34-28-8-4

  • public official: means an elected or appointed official in the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of the state or a political subdivision, as well as an individual acting on behalf of a public employer, whether temporarily or permanently, including but not limited to, members of boards, committees, commissions, authorities, and other instrumentalities of the state or a political subdivision. See Indiana Code 34-28-8-5
(2) the civil action arises out of a violation of section 6 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.17-2011, SEC.2.

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