Common use of Defense Provision Clause in Contracts

Defense Provision. The Board shall provide for the defense of a teacher, in any state or federal court, in any civil action or proceeding, to recover damages for injury, death, or loss to persons or property allegedly caused by an act or omission of the teacher in connection with a governmental or proprietary function, if the act or omission occurred or is alleged to have occurred while the teacher was acting in good faith, and not manifestly outside the scope of his/her employment or official responsibilities. Amounts expended by the Board in the defense of any teacher shall be from funds appropriated for this purpose or from proceeds of insurance. The duty to provide for the defense of a teacher specified in this section does not apply in a civil action or proceeding that is commenced by or on behalf of a political subdivision.

Defense Provision. The Board shall provide for the defense of a teacher, in any state or federal court, in any civil action or proceeding, to recover damages for injury, death, or loss to persons or property allegedly caused by an act or omission of the teacher in connection with a governmental or proprietary function, if it the act or omission occurred or is alleged to have occurred while the teacher was acting in good faith, and not manifestly outside the scope of his/her employment or official responsibilities. Amounts expended by the Board in the defense of any teacher shall be from funds appropriated for this purpose or from proceeds of insurance. The duty to provide for the defense of a teacher specified in this section does not apply in a civil action or proceeding that is commenced by or on behalf of a political subdivision.