§940. Liability - Article VI
Any person or entity of a party jurisdiction rendering aid in another party jurisdiction pursuant to this compact is considered an agent of the requesting party jurisdiction for tort liability and immunity purposes. Any person or entity rendering aid in another party jurisdiction pursuant to this compact is not liable on account of any act or omission made 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 section does not include willful misconduct, gross negligence or recklessness. [PL 1999, c. 696, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 696, §1 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 37-B: DEFENSE, VETERANS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Chapter 16-A: INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE COMPACT
37-B §935. Purpose and authorities - Article I
37-B §936. General implementation - Article II
37-B §937. Party jurisdiction responsibilities - Article III
37-B §938. Limitation - Article IV
37-B §939. Licenses and permits - Article V
37-B §940. Liability - Article VI
37-B §941. Supplementary agreements - Article VII
37-B §942. Workers' compensation and death benefits - Article VIII
37-B §943. Reimbursement - Article IX
37-B §944. Evacuation - Article X
37-B §945. Implementation - Article XI