Ind. Code § 8-23-16-2

Current through P.L. 171-2024

Section 8-23-16-2 - Application of chapter

Subject to IC 34-13-2, IC 34-13-3, and IC 34-13-4, this chapter applies when a member of the department is sued for civil damages and:

(1) the department administratively determines that the civil action arose out of an act performed within the scope of the duties of the member; and

(2) a lack of defense of the action by the state would prejudice the construction, maintenance, or administration of state highways.

IC 8-23-16-2

As added by P.L. 18-1990, SEC.225. Amended by P.L. 1-1998, SEC.92.