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O.C.G.A. § 36-92-1 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the term: (1) ‘‘Claim’’ means any demand against a local government entity for money for a loss caused by negligence of a local government entity officer or employee using a covered motor vehicle while carrying out his or her official duties or employment…
O.C.G.A. § 36-92-2 Maximum waiver amount; exceptions; liability; recovery of interest
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(a) The sovereign immunity of local government entities for a loss arising out of claims for the negligent use of a covered motor vehicle is waived up to the following limits: (1) $100,000.00 because of bodily injury or death of any one person in any one occurrence, an aggregate …
O.C.G.A. § 36-92-3 Guice v
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Brown, 334 Ga. App. 199, 778 S.E.2d 823 (2015). Authority with Regard to Property Authority to forbid entry. — Officer who acts under the direction of the director of public safety at the University of Georgia has the authority to forbid entry on University of Georgia property. S…
O.C.G.A. § 36-92-4 Regulation of settlement of actions against local government entities; exclusion of punitive and exemplary damages; rules of disclosure of documents; recovery against local governments; jurisdiction
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(a) Local government entities may provide for the payment of claims, settlements and judgments, and their associated costs through any method including, but not limited to, self-insurance, use of a fund within the local government’s budget for the payment of claims, the purchase …