Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an authorized security officer as provided for in Code Section 16-11-124 acting within the scope of his or her official duties on the premises of a federally licensed nuclear power facility or the properties adjacent to the facility pursuant to a written agreement entered into with the local law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over the facility shall be entitled to immunity as provided in Code Section 51-11-9. Such officer and the officer’s employer or the owner, operator, or licensee of the facility where the officer is providing security services shall also be immune from liability for the officer’s good faith performance of his or her duties at such facility in accordance with a nuclear security plan approved by the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission or other authorized federal agency.
History. Code 1981, § 51-1-30.4 , enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 812, § 5/SB 532.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2006, p. 812, § 5/SB 532, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “this Act shall apply only with respect to causes of action arising on or after the effective date of this Act.” This Act became effective May 3, 2006.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 51-1-2. Ordinary Diligence and Ordinary Negligence Defined
§ 51-1-3. Extraordinary Diligence and Slight Negligence Defined
§ 51-1-4. Slight Diligence and Gross Negligence Defined
§ 51-1-5. Meaning of “Due Care” in Reference to Child of Tender Years
§ 51-1-6. Recovery of Damages Upon Breach of Legal Duty
§ 51-1-7. When Infraction of Public Duty Gives Cause of Action to Individual
§ 51-1-8. Right of Action Arising From Breach of Private Duty
§ 51-1-9. Recovery for Torts to Self, Wife, Child, Ward, or Servant
§ 51-1-11.1. Liability of Product Seller as a Manufacturer
§ 51-1-12. Liability for Ratifying Tort
§ 51-1-13. Cause of Action for Physical Injury; Intention Considered in Assessing Damages
§ 51-1-14. Violent Injury or Attempt to Commit Injury
§ 51-1-15. Right of Action for Abduction or Harboring of Wife
§ 51-1-16. Right of Action for Seduction of Daughter; Exemplary Damages
§ 51-1-18. Furnishing Alcoholic Beverages to Minor Children; Gambling With Minor Children
§ 51-1-19. Negligence by Person Given Trust or Confidence for Consideration
§ 51-1-20.2. Liability of Child Passenger Safety Technicians
§ 51-1-21. Liability of Owner of Watercraft for Torts Generally
§ 51-1-23. Sale of Unwholesome Provisions
§ 51-1-24. Sale of Adulterated Drugs or Alcoholic Beverages
§ 51-1-25. Furnishing of Wrong Article or Medicine by Vender of Drugs and Medicines
§ 51-1-26. Survivability of Actions Under Code Sections 51-1-23 Through 51-1-25
§ 51-1-27. Recovery for Medical Malpractice Authorized
§ 51-1-29. Liability of Persons Rendering Emergency Care
§ 51-1-29.1. Liability of Voluntary Health Care Provider and Sponsoring Organization
§ 51-1-29.3. Immunity for Operators of External Defibrillators
§ 51-1-29.6. Liability of Health Care Institutions and Providers Regarding Thc Oil
§ 51-1-30.4. Immunity From Liability for Officers Providing Security at Nuclear Facilities
§ 51-1-32. Separate Causes of Action for Personal Injury and Property Damage Caused by Motor Vehicle
§ 51-1-33. Settlement of Single Action Under Code Section 51-1-32 — Evidence in Separate Action
§ 51-1-34. Settlement of Single Action Under Code Section 51-1-32 — Effect in Separate Action
§ 51-1-36. Duty of Care of Operator of Motor Vehicle to Passengers
§ 51-1-37. Negligent or Improper Administration of Polygraph Examination; Measure of Damages
§ 51-1-38. Tort Immunity for Medical Students; Exceptions
§ 51-1-39. Liability for Injuries of Person Committing Crime on Political Subdivision Property
§ 51-1-40. Liability for Acts of Intoxicated Persons
§ 51-1-41. Liability of Sports Officials at Amateur Athletic Contests
§ 51-1-42. Limitation of Liability for Transportation of Senior Citizens by Volunteer
§ 51-1-43. “Roller Skating Safety Act of 1993.”
§ 51-1-44. Limitation of Liability for Dental Students
§ 51-1-45. Immunity of Persons Serving Without Compensation as Athletic Team Physicians
§ 51-1-47. Immunity for Disconnection of Motor Vehicle Air Bags
§ 51-1-48. Diligence Required in Reviewing Claims; Nonwaivable Liability Is Not Created; Definitions
§ 51-1-50. Immunity of Broadcasters From Liability for Levi’s Call: Georgia’s Amber Alert Program
§ 51-1-51. Limitations on Liability of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Providers
§ 51-1-53. Recreational Joint-Use Agreements
§ 51-1-54. Program and Treatment Completion Certificate