MALPRACTICE PROTECTION. The County’s obligation to defend and indemnify its officers and employees is prescribed by California Government Code 825 et seq and 995 et seq. The County shall indemnify and defend employees in this bargaining unit in accordance with the applicable law when and if they are sued for errors or omissions (malpractice) within the course of their duties, save and except where the applicable law excuses the County’s obligation to defend (e.g. fraud, malice).
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