2013 Maryland Code
COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
§ 5-508 - Immunity -- Counties governed by commissioners; officers of public drainage or watershed associations [Effective until October 1, 2013].


MD Cts & Jud Pro Code § 5-508 (2013) What's This?

§5-508.

(a) In an action in contract described under Article 25, § 1A of the Code, a county governed by county commissioners and organized according to the provisions of Article 25 of the Code, or its officer, department, agency, board, commission, or other unit of county government, is not liable for punitive damages.

(b) An officer or director of a public drainage association or public watershed association, while acting in a discretionary capacity, without malice, and within the scope of the officer’s or director’s employment or authority is immune as an official or individual from civil liability for any act or omission.

§ 5-508 - Immunity -- Officers or directors of public drainage or watershed associations [Effective October 1, 2013].

An officer or director of a public drainage association or public watershed association, while acting in a discretionary capacity, without malice, and within the scope of the officer's or director's employment or authority is immune as an official or individual from civil liability for any act or omission.

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