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Gov. Code, § 825.4 · Article 4. Indemnification of Public Employees

Gov. Code, § 825.4

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Except as provided in Section 825.6, if a public entity pays any claim or judgment against itself or against an employee or former employee of the public entity, or any portion thereof, for an injury arising out of an act or omission of the employee or former employee of the public entity, he is not liable to indemnify the public entity.

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History

Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1681.

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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=825.4.
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