Chap. 283. An Act providing that reclamation districts may PROVIDE INSURANCE TO INDEMNIFY ITS EMPLOYEES AGAINST LIABILITY FOR INJURIES OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. Be it enacted, etc., as follows: Chapter 252 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 6 the following section: — Section 6A. Any district established under this chapter may pay a proper charge for effecting insurance providing an indemnity or protection of any officer or employee of such district, whose services as such is approved by the commissioners thereof, against loss by reason of his liability to pay damages to others for bodily injuries, including death at any time resulting therefrom, or for damage to property caused by any act of his which is within the scope of his official duties or employ- Acts, 1962. — Chaps. 284, 285, 286. 139 ment including the operation of any motor or other vehicle equipment or vessel owned or leased by such district to an amount not exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars on account of injury to or death of one person and not exceeding one hundred thousand dollars for any one accident and not exceeding five thousand dollars on account of damage to property, and to pay the proper charge for effecting insurance to cover ' the district's liability to pay workmen's compensation and to pay the proper charge to prevent loss by reason of destruction or damage to buildings or personal property by fire or other causes normally covered by fire insurance policies, and to pay the proper charge for effecting insurance to prevent loss by reason of damage to motor vehicles owned by such district. Approved March 26, 1962.