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ME LD1994
Bill
AI Summary
- Grants justices of the peace immunity from civil liability for acts performed within the scope of their official duties
- Extends the same immunity protections that government employees receive under the Maine Tort Claims Act to justices of the peace
- Amends 4 MRSA §161 to add "immunity" to the existing statute governing justice of the peace appointment, duties, and salary
- Submitted by the Judicial Department and referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Legislative Description
An Act to Provide Immunity from Civil Liability for Justices of the Peace
Legal Services
Last Action
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
3/10/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary12/3/2025
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