{"data":{"id":"us-ca/edc-81177","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"EDC § 81177","heading":"","body":"(a) No member of the governing board of a community college district shall be held personally liable for injury to persons or damage to property resulting from the fact that a school building was not constructed under the requirements of Article 7 (commencing with Section 81130), if the governing board complies with this article.\nA licensed structural engineer or licensed architect, employed by a governing board to examine any school building under this article, shall not be held personally liable for injury to persons or damage to property as a result of the structural inadequacy and failure of a building, if he or she has exercised normal professional diligence in carrying out his or her functions under Article 7 (commencing with Section 81130) and this article.\n(b) Except as provided in subdivision (a), nothing in this article shall be construed as relieving any member of the governing board of a community college district of any liability for injury to persons or damage to property imposed by law.","path":["Education Code - EDC","TITLE 3. POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION [66000. - 101460.]","DIVISION 7. COMMUNITY COLLEGES [70900. - 88933.]","PART 49. COMMUNITY COLLEGES, EDUCATION FACILITIES [81003. - 82548.]","CHAPTER 1. School Sites [81003. - 81192.]","ARTICLE 8. Fitness for Occupancy [81160. - 81179.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"ba697619766b4f1020ba5ad9eb590614ba0d8cc8095b65638664156d1179ccd6","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/edc-81162","next":"us-ca/edc-81179"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
