1. Indemnification of Dirigo Health employees. An employee of Dirigo Health is not subject to any personal liability for having acted within the course and scope of membership or employment to carry out any power or duty under this chapter. Dirigo Health shall indemnify any member of the board and any employee of Dirigo Health against expenses actually and necessarily incurred by that member or employee in connection with the defense of any action or proceeding in which that member or employee is made a party by reason of past or present authority with Dirigo Health.

[PL 2007, c. 447, §5 (NEW).]

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 24-A Sec. 6905

  • Board: means the Board of Trustees of Dirigo Health, as established in section 6904. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 24-A Sec. 6903
  • Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
2. Limitation on liability of board members. The personal liability of a member of the board is governed by Title 18?B, section 1010.

[PL 2007, c. 447, §5 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 2003, c. 469, §A8 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 447, §5 (RPR).