Sec. 43. Notwithstanding any other law:

(1) the board;

Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-8-16.7-43

  • board: refers to the statewide 911 board established by section 24 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 36-8-16.7-4
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • executive director: refers to the executive director of the board. See Indiana Code 36-8-16.7-11
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • provider: means a person or entity, or an affiliate of a person or an entity, that:

    Indiana Code 36-8-16.7-19

  • PSAP: refers to a public safety answering point:

    Indiana Code 36-8-16.7-20

(2) a PSAP;

(3) a political subdivision;

(4) a provider;

(5) an employee, director, officer, or agent of a PSAP, a political subdivision, or a provider; or

(6) an employee or member of the board, the board chair, the executive director, or an employee, agent, or representative of the board chair;

is not liable for damages in a civil action or subject to criminal prosecution resulting from death, injury, or loss to persons or property incurred by any person in connection with establishing, developing, implementing, maintaining, operating, and providing 911 service, except in the case of willful or wanton misconduct.

As added by P.L.132-2012, SEC.20.

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