Indiana § 34-30-8-1 - Use of armory for function; immunity for damages from serving food or beverages
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§ 34-30-8-1. Use of armory for function; immunity for damages from serving food or beverages
Sec. 1. If a person or entity, other than a person or entity listed in subdivisions (1) through (10), enters into a written agreement to use space in an armory for a function, the following persons and entities are not liable for civil damages for any property damage or bodily injury resulting from the serving of food or beverages at the function held at the armory:
(1) The state.
(2) The Indiana army national guard.
(3) The Indiana air national guard.
(4) The army national guard of the United States.
(5) The air national guard of the United States.
(6) The adjutant general appointed under IC 10-16-2-6.
(7) The additional general officers appointed under IC 10-16-2-7.
(8) The officers and enlisted members of the Indiana army national guard and the Indiana air national guard.
(9) The state armory board appointed under IC 10-16-3-1 and the members of that board.
(10) The local armory board appointed under IC 10-16-4-1 for the armory and the members of that board.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-12.8-3.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.26. Amended by P.L.2-2003, SEC.90; P.L.97-2004, SEC.122; P.L.94-2026, SEC.80.
IC 34-30-9Chapter 9. Governmental Entities: Immunity for Certain Activities on Property Leased by a State Agency
34-30-9-0.2Application of prior law 34-30-9-1Assurances of safety unauthorized 34-30-9-2Immunity of owner for property user's acts or omissions 34-30-9-3Duty of care or ground of liability for injuries not created by chapter
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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