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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 14, § 8101

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Known as the Maine Tort Claims Act

The act spans §§ 8101–8118 (22 sections).

Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case Buchanan ex rel. Estate of Buchanan v. Maine (2006)

Most recently applied in Berube v. Conley (October 2007)

PL 1977, c. 2, §§2,5 (NEW)

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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Maine Tort Claims Act."

Official source: Maine Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Maine statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.