Liability insurance — Sovereign immunity
Known as the State and Local Government Volunteers Act
The act spans §§ 21–21 (11 sections).
Acts 1981, No. 42, § 5; A.S.A. 1947, § 12-3705; Acts 2005, No. 1962, § 103.
(1) Liability insurance may be provided by the department utilizing volunteer services, both to regular-service and occasional-service volunteers, to the same extent as may be provided by the department to its paid staff.
(2) Volunteers in state service shall enjoy the protection of the state's sovereign immunity to the same extent as paid staff.
Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.