PART 7. DEFENSE OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES

Part 7 added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1683, Sec. 16.

§§ 995–996.6 · 10 sections

• § 995 Except as otherwise provided in Sections 995.2 and 995.4, upon request of an employee or former employee, a public entity shall provide for the defense of any…
• § 995.2 (a) A public entity may refuse to provide for the defense of a civil action or proceeding brought against an employee or former employee if the public entity…
• § 995.3 (a) If a state employee provides his or her own defense against an action brought for an alleged violation of Section 8547.3, and if it is established that no…
• § 995.4 A public entity may, but is not required to, provide for the defense of: (a) An action or proceeding brought by the public entity to remove, suspend or…
• § 995.6 A public entity is not required to provide for the defense of an administrative proceeding brought against an employee or former employee, but a public entity…
• § 995.8 A public entity is not required to provide for the defense of a criminal action or proceeding (including a proceeding to remove an officer under Sections 3060…
• § 995.9 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, upon a request made in writing to a public entity, the public entity may defend or indemnify or defend and…
• § 996 A public entity may provide for a defense pursuant to this part by its own attorney or by employing other counsel for this purpose or by purchasing insurance…
• § 996.4 If after request a public entity fails or refuses to provide an employee or former employee with a defense against a civil action or proceeding brought against…
• § 996.6 The rights of an employee or former employee under this part are in addition to and not in lieu of any rights he may have under any contract or under any other…