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§ 1702. Sovereign immunity

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 62 Pa.C.S.A. ProcurementEffective: December 3, 2002

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 62 Pa.C.S.A. Procurement (Refs & Annos)
Part I. Commonwealth Procurement Code (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 17. Legal and Contractual Remedies (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Effective: December 3, 2002
62 Pa.C.S.A. § 1702
§ 1702. Sovereign immunity
Currentness
(a) General rule.--The General Assembly under section 11 of Article I of the Constitution of Pennsylvania reaffirms sovereign immunity, and, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, no provision of this part shall constitute a waiver of sovereign immunity for the purpose of 1 Pa.C.S. § 2310 (relating to sovereign immunity reaffirmed; specific waiver) or otherwise.
(b) Exception.--The General Assembly under section 11 of Article I of the Constitution of Pennsylvania does hereby waive sovereign immunity as a bar to claims against Commonwealth agencies brought in accordance with sections 1711.1 (relating to protests of solicitations or awards) and 1712.1 (relating to contract controversies) and Subchapter C1 (relating to Board of Claims) but only to the extent set forth in this chapter.

Credits

1998, May 15, P.L. 358, No. 57, § 1, effective in 180 days. Amended 2002, Dec. 3, P.L. 1147, No. 142, § 10, imd. effective.

Footnotes

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62 Pa.C.S.A. § 1721 et seq.
62 Pa.C.S.A. § 1702, PA ST 62 Pa.C.S.A. § 1702
Current through Act 13 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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