§ 12-104. Waiver of State tort immunity
West's Annotated Code of MarylandState GovernmentEffective: October 1, 2023
Effective: October 1, 2023
MD Code, State Government, § 12-104
§ 12-104. Waiver of State tort immunity
(a)(1) Subject to the exclusions and limitations in this subtitle and notwithstanding any other provision of law, the immunity of the State and of its units is waived as to a tort action, in a court of the State, to the extent provided under paragraph (2) of this subsection.
(b) Immunity is not waived under this section as described under § 5-522(a) of the Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article.
(c)(1) The Treasurer may pay from the State Insurance Trust Fund all or part of that portion of a tort claim which exceeds the limitation on liability established under subsection (a)(2) of this section under the following conditions:
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Added by Acts 1984, c. 284, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1984. Amended by Acts 1985, c. 538, § 2, eff. July 1, 1985; Acts 1986, c. 5, § 1, eff. July 1, 1986; Acts 1986, c. 396, § 1, eff. July 1, 1986; Acts 1990, c. 546, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 1990; Acts 1995, c. 437, § 2, eff. July 1, 1996; Acts 1997, c. 14, § 20, eff. April 8, 1997; Acts 1999, c. 639, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1999; Acts 2015, c. 132, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2015; Acts 2021, c. 59, § 3, eff. July 1, 2022; Acts 2023, c. 5, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023; Acts 2023, c. 6, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023.
Formerly Art. 95, § 27.
MD Code, State Government, § 12-104, MD STATE GOVT § 12-104
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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