6 U.S.C. § 486 — Limitation of liability

A person who has completed a security awareness training course approved by or operated under a cooperative agreement with the Department of Homeland Security using funds made available in fiscal year 2006 and thereafter or in any prior appropriations Acts, who is enrolled in a program recognized or acknowledged by an Information Sharing and Analysis Center, and who reports a situation, activity or incident pursuant to that program to an appropriate authority, shall not be liable for damages in any action brought in a Federal or State court which result from any act or omission unless such person is guilty of gross negligence or willful misconduct. ( Pub. L. 109–90, title V, § 541 , Oct. 18, 2005 , 119 Stat. 2089 .) Editorial Notes Codification Section was enacted as part of the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2006 , and not as part of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 which comprises this chapter.

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