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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
protection of health care professionals employed by or serving the department to
protect them from liability for acts and claims of medical and professional
malpractice arising in the course and scope of their employment or service to the
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
History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 443, sec. 9, effective July 15, 1998.