10.1-501.1 - Defense of claims.

§ 10.1-501.1. Defense of claims.

The Attorney General shall provide the legal defense against any claim madeagainst any soil and water conservation district, director, officer, agent oremployee thereof (i) arising out of the ownership, maintenance or use ofbuildings, grounds or properties owned, leased or maintained by any soil andwater conservation district or used by district employees or other authorizedpersons in the course of their employment, or (ii) arising out of acts oromissions of any nature while acting in an authorized governmental orproprietary capacity and in the course and scope of employment orauthorization.

(1988, cc. 763, 780, 891.)