Georgia § 36-69-7 - Liability for acts or omissions of responding agency employees.
Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 36-69-7 — Liability for acts or omissions of responding agency employees., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-69-7. Liability for acts or omissions of responding agency employees.
Neither a public safety agency which requests assistance pursuant to Code Section 36-69-3 nor the political subdivision or institution of the University System of Georgia or the Technical College System of Georgia in which the public safety agency is located shall be liable for any acts or omissions of employees of a responding public safety agency rendering assistance extraterritorially under the provisions of this chapter. (Code 1981, § 36-69-7 , enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 887, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 1959, § 6; Ga. L. 2018, p. 550, § 5-4/SB 407.) The 2018 amendment, effective July 1, 2018, inserted "or the Technical College System of Georgia" after "University System of Georgia" in this Code section. Editor's notes. - Ga. L. 2018, p. 550, § 5-4/SB 407, which amended this Code section, purported to amend Code Section 36-36-7 but actually amended Code Section 36-69-7.
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Section 36-69-7 ("Liability for acts or omissions of responding agency employees.") is part of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the codified statutory law of Georgia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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