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Home » US Law » 2022 Georgia Code » Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees » Chapter 9 - Insuring and Indemnification of Public Officers and Employees » Article 2 - Members of Governing Bodies of Municipalities, Counties, and Other Public Bodies

§ 45-9-20. Insurance or Contracts of Indemnity; Actions Against Insurers or Indemnitors

In addition to any other compensation which may be paid to members of the governing bodies of municipalities, counties, and other public bodies, and to supervisors, administrators, employees, or other elected or appointed public officers, each municipality, county, and other public body of this state is authorized, in its discretion, to purchase policies of liability […]

§ 45-9-21. Defense of Civil, Criminal, or Quasi-Criminal Actions in Lieu of Insurance

In lieu of obtaining the insurance or indemnity referred to in Code Section 45-9-20 or in addition thereto, such municipalities, counties, and other public bodies may, in their discretion, as a part of the compensation and terms of employment of members of the governing bodies of such municipalities, counties, and other public bodies, and of […]

§ 45-9-23. Waiver of Immunity From Action

Nothing in this article shall be construed as waiving any immunity or privilege of any kind now or hereafter enjoyed by any municipality, county, or other public body or by any member of the governing body thereof or by any supervisor, administrator, employee, or other elected or appointed officer or by any other public body, […]