Sec. 2. This chapter does not apply in any manner to tort claims against governmental entities or public employees under IC 34-13-3 (or IC 34-4-16.5 before its repeal).
Ind. Code § 34-51-2-2
Governmental entities and public employees excepted
Applied in 18 court decisions — leading case St. John Town Board v. Lambert (2000)
Most recently applied in Katrina Murray and Aquila F. Flynn, as Co-Personal Representatives of the Estate of Jaylan T.R. Murray v. Indianapolis Public Schools and Arlington Community High School (August 2019)
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.47.
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Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.