Nothing in this Division—
(a) prevents a person from bringing legal proceedings, or claiming damages or other relief in any legal proceeding, against another person who is not a police officer or protective services officer but who is jointly or severally liable for a police tort; or
(b) prevents a person from bringing legal proceedings, or claiming damages or other relief in any legal proceeding, against a police officer or protective services officer in respect of an alleged tort that is not a police tort.