58-84-60. Immunity.
A person serving on a local board of trustees of a local Firefighters' Relief Fund shall be immune individually from civil liability for monetary damages, except to the extent covered by insurance, for any act or failure to act arising out of this service, except where the person:
(1) Was not acting within the scope of that person's official duties;
(2) Was not acting in good faith;
(3) Committed gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct that resulted in the damages or injury;
(4) Derived an improper personal financial benefit, either directly or indirectly, from the transaction; or
(5) Incurred the liability from the operation of a motor vehicle. (2007-54, s. 1; 2007-246, s. 8.1; 2014-64, s. 1(a).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 84 - Local Firefighters' Relief Funds.
§ 58-84-25 - Disbursement of funds by Insurance Commissioner.
§ 58-84-30 - Trustees appointed; organization.
§ 58-84-32 - Prudent management of funds.
§ 58-84-33 - Maximum fund balances.
§ 58-84-35 - Disbursement of funds by trustees.
§ 58-84-40 - Trustees to keep account and file certified reports.
§ 58-84-46 - Certification to Commissioner.
§ 58-84-50 - Fire departments to be members of North Carolina State Firefighters' Association.
§ 58-84-55 - No discrimination on account of race.
§ 58-84-65 - Repeal of certain local laws inconsistent with this Article.