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AN ACT FOR A BILL <br /> <br />Relating to !and use regulations, imposing a duty of indemni- <br />fication ~-t,~ .'.c~rt aim units of government toward other bodies of <br />governmer, t 'r <br /> <br />Section ~ Del [nitionso <br /> <br />~.;~[.~l~v]sion 1~ Controlling Unit. A Controlling Unit <br /> mean any body politic, governmental agency, <br /> or commission, having any powers of authority to <br /> ~,~t,.i~_w, comment upon, control, or make recommendations <br /> I,.~w;~d the actions of any other body politic, govern- <br /> ~gency, commission, or board. Such an entity may <br /> boi. b a Controlling Unit or a Responding Unit, in dif- <br /> f~>:.~.~,~t situations, but, for the purposes of this <br /> i. on, the liability imposed for indemnification <br /> be limited to situations in which the Controlling <br /> has exercised its powers or authorities with <br /> ~-~.~[~iI to the Responding Unit. <br /> <br />~.ub~i:vJsion 2. _R~.sponding Unit. A Responding Unit <br />refer to any body politic, governmental agency, <br />or commission, which, in a given situation, is <br />c~ to the authority and power of a Controlling <br /> <br /> ~.vision 3. Indemnifica.tion Reouired. In any <br />~,. ; t,;at ion where a Controlling Unit, by order, <br />d~:,~cl_~ve, or request, direct or indirect, shall have <br /><.-,~ :.:~:d or induced a Responding Unit to enact or main- <br />land use regulation ordinances, including but not <br />ed to subdivision regulations and zoning ordi- <br />~ta~-<~s, ~9 C0gt~.olling Unit shall indemnify the <br />~[~t~_,!~!~g~n.it _fro~ny_loss or damage occasioned <br /> ~_be cooper~gio~ of the Responding Unit, which in- <br />!¢~B3L~.~_~Ation shall specifically include the duty on <br />l~il.~.~_t~Y~ the Controlling Unit to defend any la~- <br /> ~.~ising_ fro~ such ordinances against the Res- <br />p_~2.~g Unit ,__~ to pay any damages which may be <br />~i~C~gain~t such Responding Units... <br /> <br /> <br />