Louisiana § RS 15:1109.7 - Immunity from civil liability
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 15:1109.7 — Immunity from civil liability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 15:1109.7. Immunity from civil liability
A. The members of the board of commissioners of the Acadiana Regional Juvenile Justice District shall be immune from suit and liability, either personally or in their official capacity, for any claim for damage to or loss of property or personal injury or other civil liability caused, connected to, or arising out of any actual or alleged act, error, or omission that occurred within the course and scope of their actions, duties, or responsibilities for or on behalf of the district or commission. However, nothing in this Section shall be construed to protect any such person from suit or liability for any damage, injury, liability, or loss caused by the intentional or willful and wanton misconduct of any such person.
B. The immunity provided by this Section is in addition to any other immunity provided by law.
Acts 2023, No. 166, §1, eff. June 7, 2023.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 15:1109.7 cover?
Section RS 15:1109.7 ("Immunity from civil liability") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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