The board of supervisors of the person’s county of residence is hereby empowered to compromise any and all liabilities to the county created by this chapter, when compromise is deemed to be in the best interests of the county.

For future repeal of this section, effective July 1, 2025, see 2024 Acts, ch 1161, §135, 137

[C73, §1433; C97, §2297; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3597; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §230.17] 2018 Acts, ch 1137, §11; 2019 Acts, ch 24, §21