Utah Code 63G-7-904. Indemnification of governmental entity by employee not required
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Terms Used In Utah Code 63G-7-904
- Claim: means any asserted demand for or cause of action for money or damages, whether arising under the common law, under state constitutional provisions, or under state statutes, against a governmental entity or against an employee in the employee's personal capacity. See Utah Code 63G-7-102
- Employee: includes :
(i) a governmental entity's officers, employees, servants, trustees, or commissioners; (ii) a member of a governing body; (iii) a member of a government entity board; (iv) a member of a government entity commission; (v) members of an advisory body, officers, and employees of a Children's Justice Center created in accordance with Section 67-5b-102; (vi) a student holding a license issued by the State Board of Education; (vii) an educational aide; (viii) a student engaged in an internship under Section 53B-16-402 or 53G-7-902; (ix) a volunteer, as defined in Section 67-20-2; and (x) a tutor. See Utah Code 63G-7-102 - Governmental entity: means :
(a) the state and its political subdivisions; and (b) a law enforcement agency, as defined in Section 53-1-102, that employs one or more law enforcement officers, as defined in Section 53-13-103. See Utah Code 63G-7-102 - Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
If a governmental entity pays all or part of a judgment, compromise, or settlement based on a claim against the governmental entity or an employee, the employee is not required to indemnify the governmental entity for the payment.Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
- Governmental entity: means :