Sec. 3.8. The provisions of IC 34-13-3 apply whenever:

(1) a governmental entity or its employee is sued for civil damages; and

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 11-13-1-3.8

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
(2) the civil action arises out of an act within the scope of a probation officer’s employment or duties.

As added by P.L.45-2001, SEC.3.