Arizona § 11-261 - Authority to procure liability and errors and omissions insurance covering officers, agents and employees
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 11-261 — Authority to procure liability and errors and omissions insurance covering officers, agents and employees, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-261. Authority to procure liability and errors and omissions insurance covering officers, agents and employees
A. Counties may expend public funds to procure liability insurance covering their officers, agents, and employees while engaged in governmental or proprietary capacities.
B. Counties may expend public funds to procure errors and omissions insurance covering those county officers, agents and employees subject to the provisions of sections 11-449, 11-477 or 11-543.
C. A county may elect to self insure and may as a part of a plan of self insurance, bind itself to its officers, agents and employees, to defend them and hold them harmless against the claims of third persons arising out of acts and omissions committed while acting in the capacity of an officer, agent or employee of the county.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 11-261
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 11-261 cover?
Section 11-261 ("Authority to procure liability and errors and omissions insurance covering officers, agents and employees") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arizona § 11-261?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 11-261" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arizona law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arizona official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arizona attorney.
How does Arizona § 11-261 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arizona can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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