(a) General rule.--Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter, no provision of this title shall constitute a waiver of sovereign immunity for the purpose of 1 Pa.C.S. ยง 2310 (relating to sovereign immunity reaffirmed; specific waiver) or otherwise.
(b) Federal courts.--Nothing contained in this subchapter shall be construed to waive the immunity of the Commonwealth from suit in Federal courts guaranteed by the Eleventh Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Cross References. Section 8521 is referred to in section 1711 of Title 74 (Transportation); section 6109 of Title 75 (Vehicles).
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 85 - Matters Affecting Government Units
Section 8502 - Enforcement proceedings
Section 8521 - Sovereign immunity generally
Section 8522 - Exceptions to sovereign immunity
Section 8523 - Venue and process
Section 8525 - Legal assistance
Section 8526 - Counterclaim by the Commonwealth
Section 8527 - Indemnity relating to inmate health care
Section 8528 - Limitations on damages
Section 8553 - Limitations on damages
Section 8541 - Governmental immunity generally
Section 8542 - Exceptions to governmental immunity
Section 8545 - Official liability generally
Section 8546 - Defense of official immunity
Section 8547 - Legal assistance
Section 8549 - Limitation on damages
Section 8550 - Willful misconduct
Section 8557 - Judgment as a bar
Section 8558 - Judgments against insured local agency
Section 8559 - Judgments against self-insured local agency and those not fully insured