15A.0653 Liability insurance for health care professionals employed by or serving department -- Authority of commissioner to purchase.

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Page 1 of 1 15A.0653 Liability insurance for health care professionals employed by or serving department -- Authority of commissioner to purchase. (1) The commissioner of the Department of Juvenile Justice may, with the approval of the Finance and Administration Cabinet, purchase liability insurance for the <br>protection of health care professionals employed by or serving the department to <br>protect them from liability for acts and claims of medical and professional <br>malpractice arising in the course and scope of their employment or service to the <br>department. (2) The commissioner may purchase the type and amount of liability coverage deemed appropriate to best serve the department's interest. Effective: July 15, 1998 <br>History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 443, sec. 9, effective July 15, 1998.