63G-7-602. Compromise and settlement of claims.
(1) A political subdivision, after conferring with its legal officer or other legal counsel if
it does not have a legal officer, may compromise and settle any action as to the damages or other
relief sought.
(2) The risk manager in the Department of Administrative Services may compromise and
settle any action against the state for which the Risk Management Fund may be liable:
(a) on the risk manager's own authority, if the amount of the settlement is $25,000 or
less;
(b) with the concurrence of the attorney general or the attorney general's representative
and the executive director of the Department of Administrative Services if the amount of the
settlement is $25,000.01 to $100,000; or
(c) by complying with the procedures and requirements of Title 63G, Chapter 10, State
Settlement Agreements, if the amount of the settlement is more than $100,000.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
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