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# O.C.G.A. § 45-9-23. Waiver of immunity from action.

Nothing in this article shall be construed as waiving any immunity or privilege of any kind now or hereafter enjoyed by any municipality, county, or other public body or by any member of the governing body thereof or by any supervisor, administrator, employee, or other elected or appointed officer or by any other public body, board, agency, or political subdivision of this state.

## History

Ga. L. 1974, p. 702, § 2; Ga. L. 1982, p. 3, § 45; Ga. L. 1987, p. 3, § 45.

## Cross References

Liability of public agents on public contracts, § 10-6-88. Liability of municipal corporations for acts or omissions generally, T. 36, C. 33.

## Law Reviews

For article on insurance and indemnity for Georgia local government officers under Georgia law, see 13 Ga. L. Rev. 747 (1979).