38 M.R.S. § 10
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38 §10. Harbor master liability
Official statutory text
In addition to the immunities from liability and the limitations and defenses provided under the Maine Tort Claims Act, Title 14, sections 8103 , 8111 and 8112 , a harbor master who, in the performance of statutory duties as set forth in sections 4 and 5 , causes any damage to property or any injury to a person shall not be liable for damage or injury, unless the damage or injury is a direct result of the gross negligence, gross recklessness or bad faith intentional misconduct of the harbor master. [PL 1987, c. 655, §7 (AMD).]
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