§ 32.17 NO PRIVATE LIABILITY.
   (A)   Any person owning or controlling real estate or other premises who voluntarily and without compensation grants a license or privilege, or otherwise permits the designation or use of the whole or any part of parts of the real estate or premises for the purpose of sheltering persons during an actual or impending disaster, or a mock or practice disaster response activity, together with his or her successors in interest, if any, shall not be civilly liable for negligently causing the death of, or injury to, any person on or about the real estate or premises under the license, privilege, or other permission, or for negligently causing loss of, or damage to, the property of the person.
   (B)   Any private person, firm, or corporation and employees and agents of the person, firm, or corporation in the performance of a contract with, and under the direction of, the county under the provisions of the chapter, shall not be civilly liable for causing the death of, or injury to, any person or damage to any property except in the event of willful misconduct.
   (C)   Any private person, firm, or corporation, and any employee or agency of the person, firm, or corporation, who renders assistance or advice at the request of the county, shall not be civilly liable for causing the death of, or injury to, any person or damage to any property except in the event of willful misconduct. The immunities provided in this subsection (C) shall not apply to any private person, firm, or corporation, or to any employee or agent of the person, firm, or corporation whose act or omission caused in whole or in part the actual or impending disaster and who would otherwise be liable therefor.
(1977 Code, § 3:5-1) (Res./Ord. passed 4-10-2007)