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§ 9117. Sovereign immunity

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 74 Pa.C.S.A. TransportationEffective: September 4, 2012

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 74 Pa.C.S.A. Transportation (Refs & Annos)
Part V. Transportation Infrastructure
Chapter 91. Public-Private Transportation Partnerships (Refs & Annos)
Effective: September 4, 2012
74 Pa.C.S.A. § 9117
§ 9117. Sovereign immunity
Under section 11 of Article I of the Constitution of Pennsylvania, it is declared to be the intent of the General Assembly that the Commonwealth, and its officials and employees, and a municipal authority, and its officials and employees, acting within the scope of their duties, shall continue to enjoy sovereign immunity and official immunity and remain immune from suit except as provided in section 9118 (relating to specific performance). A claim against the Commonwealth and its officials and employees or municipal authority and its officials and employees shall be brought only in such manner and in such courts and in such cases as directed by the provision of section 9110(e) (relating to public-private transportation partnership agreement), 42 Pa.C.S. Ch. 85 (relating to matters affecting government units), 62 Pa.C.S. Ch. 17 (relating to legal and contractual remedies) or any procurement law applicable to a municipal authority.

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2012, July 5, P.L. 853, No. 88, § 1, effective in 60 days [Sept. 4, 2012].
74 Pa.C.S.A. § 9117, PA ST 74 Pa.C.S.A. § 9117
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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