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1999 SESSION

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CHAPTER 151 An Act to amend and reenact § 15.2-1518 of the Code of Virginia, relating to local liability insurance. [S 937] Approved March 17, 1999

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 15.2-1518 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 15.2-1518. Liability insurance for officers, employees and volunteers of local government and members of its boards and commissions and constitutional officers.

Any locality and any political subdivision thereof may provide liability insurance or self-insurance for its officers, employees and volunteers, including any commission or board, and employees and members thereof, of any authority created or controlled by the local governing body, or any local agency or public service corporation owned, operated or controlled by such local governing body and constitutional officers and their employees.

The insurance or self-insurance may cover the costs and expenses incident to liability, including those for settlement, suit, or satisfaction of judgment arising from the conduct of such officers, employees, members or volunteers in the discharge of their official duties.