Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-110
§1110 Liability
Title 16 › CHAPTER 22 — INTERNATIONAL PARKS › § 1110
Summary
The U.S. isn't responsible for the Commission's actions or mistakes. The Commission must pay any claims from its own funds, its property can't be seized for those claims, and members aren't personally liable just for holding office.
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Title 16, §1110
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(a)United States
The United States Government shall not be liable for any act or omission of the Commission or of any person employed by, or assigned or detailed to, the Commission.
(b)Payment; exemption of property from attachment, execution, etc.
Any liability of the Commission shall be met from funds of the Commission to the extent that it is not covered by insurance, or otherwise. Property belonging to the Commission shall be exempt from attachment, execution, or other process for satisfaction of claims, debts, or judgments.
(c)Individual members of Commission
No liability of the Commission shall be imputed to any member of the Commission solely on the basis that he occupies the position of member of the Commission.
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16 U.S.C. § 1110
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110