Pennsylvania Statutes
§ 8545 — Official liability generally
Pennsylvania § 8545
JurisdictionPennsylvania
Title 42JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
PartPART VII
Ch. 85MATTERS AFFECTING GOVERNMENT UNITS
Subch.ACTIONS AGAINST LOCAL PARTIES
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Bluebook
42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 8545 (2026).
Text
An employee of a local agency is liable for civil damages on account of any injury to a person or property caused by acts of the employee which are within the scope of his office or duties only to the same extent as his employing local agency and subject to the limitations imposed by this subchapter.
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Legislative History
Cross References.Section 8545 is referred to in sections 8550, 8557 of this title; section 9158.5 of Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses).
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§ 8501
Definitions§ 8502
Enforcement proceedings§ 8523
Venue and process§ 8524
Defenses§ 8525
Legal assistance§ 8528
Limitations on damages§ 8547
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