(110 ILCS 805/2-6.1) (from Ch. 122, par. 102-6.1)
Sec. 2-6.1. The State Board shall indemnify and save harmless the State Board, its members and employees from financial loss, including court costs and attorneys' fees, arising out of any claim, demand, suit or judgment by reason of alleged wrongful act or negligence of the State Board or such member or employee, provided that the State Board or such member or employee, at the time of the alleged act or omission causing the damages, was acting in the discharge of its or his duties and within the scope of employment and that such damages did not result from the intentional act or omission of the State Board or such member or employee.
The State Board may provide insurance coverage for the purposes of this Section. Such insurance shall be carried in a company licensed to write such coverage in this State.
(Source: P.A. 81-685.)
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