Exceptions

Exceptions. The government is not liable for the following claims: (a) Any claim based upon an act or omission of an employee of the government, exercising due care, in the execution of a statute or regulation, whether or not the statute or regulation is valid, or based upon the exercise or performance or the failure to exercise or perform a discretionary function or duty on the part of a Commonwealth agency or an employee of the government, whether or not the discretion is abused; (b) Any claim arising out of assault, battery, false imprisonment, false arrest, malicious prosecution, abuse of process, libel, slander, misrepresentation, deceit, or interference with contract rights; (c) Any claim for damages caused by the fiscal operations of the Treasury or by the regulation of the monetary system; (d) Any claim based on denial of, or failure to make, a medical referral to a medical facility outside the Commonwealth; (e) Any claim based on the detention of any goods or merchandise by any law enforcement, excise or customs officer; and (f) The imposition or establishment of a quarantine. Source: PL 3-51, § 4.