Pennsylvania § 7218 - Commonwealth indemnification.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 7218 — Commonwealth indemnification., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7218. Commonwealth indemnification.
The Commonwealth shall indemnify a county or municipality for costs related to damaged county or municipal property that results from participation in a regional counterterrorism task force, specialized regional counterterrorism response team or specialized Statewide response team response only when all of the following conditions are met:
(1) The county or municipality is responding upon activation or deployment by the Governor.
(2) The damage to county or municipal property occurs outside of the primary regional counterterrorism response zone.
(3) The county's or municipality's insurance does not cover the property damage.
(4) The property damage was not caused by the willful misconduct of the county or municipality or any of its employees or agents.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 7218
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 7218 cover?
Section 7218 ("Commonwealth indemnification.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Pennsylvania § 7218?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 7218" (Pennsylvania). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
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How does Pennsylvania § 7218 apply to my situation?
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