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District of Columbia Code Division I. Government of District. § 10-167. Crispus Attucks Park indemnification. [Not funded]

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

<Text of section applicable upon the date of inclusion of the fiscal effect of D.C. Law 16-202 in an approved budget and financial plan.>

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the District of Columbia shall indemnify the Crispus Attucks Development Corporation (“CADC”) from and against any and all claims, demands, expenses, and liability arising from an occurrence in the real property known as Crispus Attucks Park, located at 77 U Street Rear, N.W., Washington, D.C., Lot 0046 in Square 3117, for which the CADC, as the owner of the park at the time of the occurrence, otherwise would be liable and for as long as the park is used for the public purposes and activities of the CADC and is not used for commercial purposes.

(b) The District shall not indemnify CADC for:

(1) Any claim, demand, expense, or liability as to which CADC has been adjudged to be liable for fraudulent, willful, or wanton conduct or misconduct, or gross negligence, or with respect to any criminal action or proceeding; or

(2) Damages in excess of actual economic loss.

(c) This act shall be subject to the availability of appropriations.

(d) The failure to appropriate funds for, or otherwise authorize, the indemnification obligation shall not be construed as creating a District government default or a basis for a claim for breach of contract against the government.

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