§926. Liability--Article VI
Officers or employees of a party state rendering aid in another state pursuant to this compact are considered agents of the requesting state for tort liability and immunity purposes. A party state or its officers or employees rendering aid in another state pursuant to this compact are not liable on account of any act or omission in good faith on the part of such forces while so engaged or on account of the maintenance or use of any equipment or supplies in connection therewith. Good faith in this article does not include willful misconduct, gross negligence or recklessness. [PL 1997, c. 780, §2 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1997, c. 780, §2 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 37-B: DEFENSE, VETERANS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Chapter 16: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE COMPACT
37-B §921. Purpose and authorities--Article I
37-B §922. General implementation--Article II
37-B §923. Party state responsibilities--Article III
37-B §924. Limitations--Article IV
37-B §925. Licenses and permits--Article V
37-B §926. Liability--Article VI
37-B §927. Supplementary agreements--Article VII
37-B §928. Compensation--Article VIII
37-B §929. Reimbursement--Article IX
37-B §930. Evacuation--Article X
37-B §931. Implementation--Article XI