Section 20-5-11 - Members not liable for acts in performance of duty.

20-5-11. Members not liable for acts in performance of duty.

Members of the state defense force shall not incur personal civil liability for acts performed in the line of militia duty or cadre duty or in travel directly to or from said duty, and the state shall defend and indemnify against any such claims as are brought, and the state shall be substituted as a party defendant for the member.