§ 8-10. Liability.  


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  • (a)

    Damage. With respect to the cemetery, the township shall not be held responsible for any damages caused by the elements, acts of God, common enemies, thieves, vandals, strikers, malicious mischief makers, explosions, unavoidable accidents, invasions, insurrections, riots or the order of any military or civil authority, whether the damages be direct or collateral.

    (b)

    Non-township employees. All non-township employees working in the cemetery shall be fully responsible for any damage done by them or their agents. Upon completing their work, such non-township employees must immediately remove all tools, equipment and debris from the cemetery, and they must repair any and all damages they do to the cemetery grounds.

    (c)

    Administrative liability. No officer, agent or employee of the township, or member of the township board, shall be rendered liable for any damage that may occur to any person as a result of any act, decision or other consequence or occurrence arising out of the discharge of their duties and responsibilities pursuant to this chapter.

(Ord. No. 541, § 1, 9-5-2013)