The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
(Cite as: 20 V.S.A. § 105)
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§ 105. Liability — Article IV
Officers or employees of a party state rendering aid in another state pursuant to
this Compact shall be considered agents of the requesting state for the purposes of
tort liability and immunity. No party state or its officers or employees rendering
aid in another state pursuant to this Compact shall be liable for any act or omission
performed in good faith while so engaged or in regard to the maintenance or use of
any equipment or supplies in connection with rendering aid. Good faith does not include
willful misconduct, gross negligence or reckless behavior. (Added 1999, No. 138 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2005, No. 209 (Adj. Sess.), § 29.)