Vermont § 7040 - Immunity and liability

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 7040 — Immunity and liability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7040. Immunity and liability

  • (a) No provision of this chapter shall constitute a waiver of sovereign immunity. (b) Nor shall any State official or employee (including members of the Authority and its
    Director and staff) be held financially responsible for acts taken within the scope
    of employment, or for failure to take any discretionary act, related to this chapter
    or the rules authorized by this chapter. (Added 1989, No. 296 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. June 29, 1990.)

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Section 7040 ("Immunity and liability") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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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