Section 19-111. LIABILITY

 

111.1 Each Member, Officer, or employee of the Authority who receives notice of any claim or potential claim against him or her based upon any act or omission within the scope of his or her official duties or employment shall promptly notify the President and Chief Executive Officer of such claim or potential claim.

 

111.2 The Authority shall intervene as a party in any claim against any Member based upon any act or omission of the Authority, which claim does not allege fraudulent or criminally prosecutable acts by the Member, and assert on behalf of the Member the defense of personal immunity, pursuant to Section 206(i) of the Act.

 

111.3 The Authority shall maintain insurance against liability to third parties covering each person against whom a claim is made based upon any act or omission within the scope of the person’s official duties as a Member, Officer or employee of the Authority.

 

111.4 Nothing in this section shall preclude the Authority from taking disciplinary action against any employee or from asserting its own claim for lost or damaged property against any employee.

 

 

authority

Section 203 of the Washington Convention Center Authority Act of 1994, effective September 28, 1994 (D.C. Law 10-188; D.C. Official Code § 10-1202.03(3) and (6) (2008 Repl. & 2012 Supp.)), as amended by the Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Support Act of 2009, effective March 3, 2010 (D.C. Law 18-111; D.C. Official Code § 10-1201.01 et seq. (2008 Repl. & 2012 Supp.)).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 45 DCR 3816, 3822-23 (June 12, 1998); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 10919, 10925 (November 19, 2010); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 8953 (June 14, 2013).