Sec 12-742. Applicability; exceptions

A. This article applies to both:

1. Actions in which a person or governmental entity seeks damages or other relief based on a year 2000 date failure.

2. Actions that are based on an alleged failure to properly detect, disclose, prevent, report or remedy a year 2000 date failure.

B. This article does not:

1. Apply to actions to collect workers' compensation benefits under title 23.

2. Establish any cause or action.

3. Limit the rights or obligations of a person to assert any legal theory, right, defense or affirmative defense that is available under any statute, law, rule, contract or tariff.

4. Waive the sovereign immunity of this state or a political subdivision of this state.

5. Expand or limit any other law, statute, rule, contract or tariff that provides immunity, limits liability or establishes otherwise available defenses.

C. If a conflict between this article and chapter 6, article 9 of this title arises, this article controls.