15-381. Liabilities of the governing board; payment of liabilities; immunity

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A. The governing board is liable as such, in the name of the school district, for a judgment against the district for salary due a teacher on contract and for all debts contracted under this title. It shall pay judgments or liabilities from the school monies to the credit of the district.

B. The governing board members shall have no personal liability for acts done in reliance upon written opinions of the attorney general or upon written opinions of the county attorney:

1. Which are deemed to be affirmed by the attorney general pursuant to section 15-253.

2. With which the attorney general concurs.

3. Which the attorney general declines to review.

4. As revised by a written opinion of the attorney general.

C. Members of a governing board are immune from personal liability with respect to all acts done and actions taken in good faith within the scope of their authority during duly constituted regular and special meetings.