Indiana § 20-33-13-8 - Immunity from liability

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 20-33-13-8 — Immunity from liability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 20-33-13-8. Immunity from liability

Sec. 8. A school corporation, a public school, a nonpublic school, and an association are not subject to liability in:

(1) a civil;

(2) an administrative;

(3) a disciplinary; or

(4) a criminal;

action for acting in good faith in compliance with this chapter.

As added by P.L.177-2022(ts), SEC.2.

IC 20-34ARTICLE 34. STUDENT HEALTH AND SAFETY MEASURES

Ch. 1.Repealed Ch. 2.Repealed Ch. 3.Health and Safety Measures Ch. 4.Immunizations Ch. 4.5.Emergency Medication Ch. 5.Care of Students With Diabetes Ch. 6.Student Safety Reporting Ch. 7.Student Athletes: Concussions and Head Injuries Ch. 8.Student Athletes: Sudden Cardiac Arrest Ch. 9.Repealed

IC 20-34-1Chapter 1. Repealed[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citations:

20-34-1-1formerly 20-8.1-11-120-34-1-2formerly 20-8.1-11-220-34-1-3formerly 20-8.1-11-320-34-1-4formerly 20-8.1-11-420-34-1-5formerly 20-8.1-11-520-34-1-6formerly 20-8.1-11-620-34-1-7formerly 20-8.1-11-720-34-1-8formerly 20-8.1-11-820-34-1-9formerly 20-8.1-11-920-34-1-10formerly 20-8.1-11-1020-34-1-11formerly 20-8.1-11-1120-34-1-12formerly 20-8.1-11-1220-34-1-13formerly 20-8.1-11-1320-34-1-14formerly 20-8.1-11-14.]Repealed by P.L.233-2015, SEC.269.

IC 20-34-2Chapter 2. Repealed[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citations:

20-34-2-1New20-34-2-2formerly 20-10.1-4-9.2(a)20-34-2-3formerly 20-10.1-4-9.2(b)20-34-2-4formerly 20-10.1-4-9.2(c)20-34-2-5formerly 20-10.1-4-9.2(d).]Repealed by P.L.233-2015, SEC.270.

IC 20-34-3Chapter 3. Health and Safety Measures

20-34-3-1Rules 20-34-3-2Religious objections 20-34-3-3Exception for student's health 20-34-3-4Medical inspection of student 20-34-3-5Exemption from examination 20-34-3-6School physicians and nurses 20-34-3-7Joint employment of physicians, health coordinators, or nurses 20-34-3-8School physician duties 20-34-3-9Students found to be ill; medical care; readmission; appeals 20-34-3-10Sickle cell anemia tests 20-34-3-11Lead poisoning tests 20-34-3-12Vision tests; records; report on information 20-34-3-13School corporation waiver of vision tests; records of waiver requests 20-34-3-14Hearing tests 20-34-3-15Repealed 20-34-3-16Repealed 20-34-3-17Human immunodeficiency virus information; contents; consent to distribute 20-34-3-18Release of medication 20-34-3-19Eye protection devices 20-34-3-20Emergency preparedness drills 20-34-3-21Memorandum of understanding between school corporation or charter school and community mental health center or provider; referrals; diagnosis 20-34-3-22Possession and use of sunscreen; immunity from civil liability; assistance and guidance 20-34-3-23Charter school and accredited nonpublic school local school safety and emergency plans 20-34-3-24Repealed 20-34-3-26Seizure management plan 20-34-3-27Armed intruder drill; sensory component or activity; prohibition

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Section 20-33-13-8 ("Immunity from liability") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. 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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