53G-6-904. Indemnification — Enforcement.
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The state shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless a person acting under color of state law to enforce this part for any claims or damages, including court costs and attorney fees, that:
Terms Used In Utah Code 53G-6-904- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Interscholastic athletic activity: means that a student represents the student's school or LEA in competition against another school or LEA in an athletic or sporting activity. See Utah Code 53G-6-901
- Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- 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
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are brought or incurred as a result of this part; and |
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are not covered by the person’s insurance policies or by any coverage agreement issued by the State Risk Management Fund. |
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An LEA or school within the public education system with a team that competes in an interscholastic athletic activity is responsible for the enforcement of this part in relation to the LEA’s or school’s teams. |
Enacted by Chapter 1, 2022 Special Session 3