§ 77-32-308. Pro bono criminal representation -- Liability limits.

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Counsel assigned by a court to represent an indigent in criminal, post-conviction, or habeas corpus proceedings is immune from suit if the attorney provides the legal services:

(1) at no cost; or

(2) for only a substantially reduced cost that is applied to, but does not cover, expenses of the service; and

(3) without gross negligence or willful misconduct.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 354, 1997 General Session

                    
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