District of Columbia Code Division V. Local Business Affairs § 29-406.90. Immunity from civil liability for volunteer of corporation.

(a) For the purposes of this section, the term “volunteer” means an officer, director, trustee, or other person who performs services for the corporation and who does not receive compensation other than reimbursement of expenses for those services.

(b) Any person who serves as a volunteer of the corporation shall be immune from civil liability except if the injury or damage was a result of:

(c) This section shall apply only if the corporation maintains liability insurance with a limit of coverage of not less than $200,000 per individual claim and $500,000 per total claims that arise from the same occurrence. This subsection shall not apply to any corporation having annual total functional expenses, exclusive of grants and allocations, of less than $100,000, and which is exempt from federal taxation under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

(d) This section shall not exempt the corporation from liability for the conduct of the volunteer, but the corporation shall be liable only to the extent of the applicable limit of insurance coverage it maintains.