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[TITLE 63. Table of Contents]
63-30b-1 Definitions.
As used in this act:
(1) "Public entity" means the state or any political subdivision of it, or any office, department, division, board, agency, commission, council, authority, institution, hospital, school, college, university, or other instrumentality of the state or any political subdivision.
(2) "Compensation" means payment for services in any form
whatsoever, whether per diem or otherwise, except where the
payment is solely for the purpose of paying subsistence,
travel, or other expenses incurred by the person performing
those services.
1979
63-30b-2 Voluntary services - Immunity from liability - Exceptions.
Any person performing services on a voluntary basis, without
compensation, under the general supervision of, and on behalf
of any public entity, shall be immune from liability with
respect to any decisions or actions, other than in connection
with the operation of a motor vehicle, taken during the course
of those services, unless it is established that such decisions
or actions were grossly negligent, not made in good faith,
or were made maliciously.
1979
63-30b-3 Action under Governmental Immunity Act permitted.
Nothing in this chapter shall preclude legal action against
a public entity for any injury occurring as a result of the
decisions or actions taken by a person performing services
on a voluntary basis for that entity, where such action would
otherwise be permitted under Title 63, Chapter 30, Utah Governmental
Immunity Act.
1995
63-30b-4 Applicability of act.
This act shall apply to any actions or decisions taken
subsequent to the effective date of this act.
1979
