Senior taxpayers performing services for the town of Cumberland government in return for property tax reductions shall be considered employees for the purposes of municipal tort liability. The town of Cumberland may be liable for damages for injuries to third-parties and for indemnification of the seniors only to the same extent as they are in the case of injuries caused by regular municipal employees.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-33.4-8
Status of volunteers
P.L. 2006, ch. 348, § 1; P.L. 2006, ch. 430, § 1.
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