<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 14-37. - Liability.</div>
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               (a)
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               All functions and other activities relating to emergency management as provided for
               in this chapter or elsewhere in the Catawba County Code are hereby declared to be
               governmental functions. Except in cases of willful misconduct, gross negligence, or
               bad faith, any emergency management worker, firm, partnership, association, corporation,
               or agent complying with or reasonably attempting to comply with this article or any
               order, rule, or regulation promulgated pursuant to the provisions of this article
               or pursuant to any ordinance relating to any emergency management measures enacted
               by the county, shall not be liable for the death of or injury to persons, or for damage
               to real or personal property as a result of any such activity.
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               (b)
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               Any person, firm, or corporation, together with any successors in interest, if any,
               owning or controlling real or personal property who, voluntarily or involuntarily,
               knowingly or unknowingly, with or without compensation, grants a license or privilege
               or otherwise permits or allows the designation or use of the whole or any part or
               parts of such real or personal property for the purpose of activities or functions
               relating to emergency management as provided for in this chapter or elsewhere in the
               Catawba County Code shall not be civilly liable for the death of or injury to any
               person or the loss of or damage to the property of any persons where such death, injury,
               loss, or damage resulted from, through, or because of the use of the real or personal
               property for any of the above purposes, provided that the use of the property is subject
               to the order or control of or pursuant to a request of the county government.
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               (Ord. No. 2013-10, 8-5-2013)
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