Ch 9 Flashcards
1
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Discretionary acts
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Those of a policymaking nature that go to the heart of our democratic form of government.
2
Q
Functionary Acts
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Acts that carry out established policy, and are not entitled to immunity protection.
3
Q
Among the most common limitations where immunity does not apply are:
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Gross negligence, recklessness and intentional acts; the doctrine of insurance waiver and the special duty exception
4
Q
Tort Claims Acts
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Laws that were created to provide a mechanism for recourse in the event someone is injured by a government activity