PRINTER'S NO. 313
No. 303 Session of 1991
INTRODUCED BY GREENLEAF, HOPPER, GREENWOOD, ANDREZESKI AND
AFFLERBACH, JANUARY 29, 1991
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY, JANUARY 29, 1991
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the
2 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing immunity to
3 program administrators and supervisors.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Title 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
7 Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
8 § 8340. Immunity of program administrators and supervisors.
9 Any probation officer and any public service or charitable
10 agency or organization or political subdivision, or any employee
11 thereof, supervising or administering any program authorized by
12 law shall be immune from any civil action for damages brought by
13 or on behalf of any person involved in the program. Nothing in
14 this section shall be construed to limit or otherwise affect or
15 preclude liability resulting from gross negligence or
16 intentional misconduct or reckless misconduct.
17 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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