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§8105
Title 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Part 7: PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS
Chapter 741: TORT CLAIMS
§8107

§8106. Jurisdiction of the court

1.  Original jurisdiction.  The Superior Court shall have original jurisdiction over all claims permitted under this chapter and not settled in accordance with section 8109.  
[PL 1977, c. 78, §114 (AMD).]
2.  Appeals.   
A. Copies of each notice of appeal filed in an action arising under this chapter shall be served on the Attorney General at the same time as such notice is served upon the parties to the action.   [PL 1977, c. 2, §2 (NEW).]
B. The Attorney General shall have the right to appear before the Supreme Judicial Court by brief and oral argument as a friend of the court in any appeal in an action arising under this chapter where the Attorney General is not appearing representing a party to the action.   [PL 1977, c. 2, §2 (NEW).]
[PL 1977, c. 2, §2 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1977, c. 2, §§2,5 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 78, §114 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 591, §6 (AMD). PL 1979, c. 68, §5 (AMD).
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