34-A M.R.S. § 1213
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34-A §1213. Contract to provide medical care
Official statutory text
Any individual medical provider contracting with the department when providing medical care within a correctional or detention facility pursuant to section 3031, subsection 2 under a contract with the department is deemed for purposes of civil liability to be an employee of a governmental entity under the Maine Tort Claims Act, Title 14, chapter 741 . [PL 1995, c. 248, §1 (NEW).]
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