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§ 670.12

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670.12 Officers and employees — personal liability. All officers and employees of municipalities are not personally liable for claims which are exempted under section 670.4, except claims for punitive damages, and actions permittedunder section 85.20. An officer or employee of a municipality is not liable for punitivedamages as a result of acts in the performance of a duty, unless actual malice or willful,wanton and reckless misconduct is proven. [82 Acts, ch 1018, §1]C83, §613A.1283 Acts, ch 130, §2; 86 Acts, ch 1211, §35C93, §670.12 Sat Dec 23 12:24:31 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 670.12 (15, 0)