81-8,239.08 Civil action against provider of medical or dental services; Attorney General; represent; indemnification of provider.

NE Code § 81-8,239.08 (2019) (N/A)
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81-8,239.08. Civil action against provider of medical or dental services; Attorney General; represent; indemnification of provider.

Any person who, at the request of the director of a state agency, provides medical or dental services to a person in the custody of the state may be represented by the Attorney General in the same manner as a state officer or employee under sections 81-8,239.05 and 81-8,239.06 in any civil action under the federal Civil Rights Act of 1871, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 1983, which arose as a result of providing such services. A person providing such services shall also be indemnified for liability for violations of civil rights in the same manner as a state officer or employee under section 81-8,239.05.

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