Connecticut § 8-41a - Liability of authority for actions of commissioners and employees.
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§ 8-41a. Liability of authority for actions of commissioners and employees.
Sec. 8-41a. Liability of authority for actions of commissioners and employees. Each housing authority shall protect and save harmless any commissioner or any full-time or part-time employee of such authority from financial loss and expense, including legal fees and costs, if any, arising out of any claim, demand, suit or judgment by reason of alleged negligence, or for alleged infringement of any person's civil rights, on the part of such commissioner or such employee while acting in the discharge of his duties.
(P.A. 81-168; P.A. 05-53, S. 1.)
History: P.A. 05-53 extended protections to part-time employees of housing authorities.
Cited. 208 C. 161.
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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