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§ 5-637. Medical review committees

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCourts and Judicial ProceedingsEffective: October 1, 2022

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 5. Limitations, Prohibited Actions, and Immunities (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 6. Immunities and Prohibited Actions--Health and Public Safety (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2022
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 5-637
§ 5-637. Medical review committees
Medical review committee defined in Health Occupations Article
(a) In this section, “medical review committee” has the meaning stated in § 1-401 of the Health Occupations Article.
Members of medical review committees
(b) A person who acts in good faith and within the scope of the jurisdiction of a medical review committee is not civilly liable for any action as a member of the medical review committee or for giving information to, participating in, or contributing to the function of the medical review committee.

Credits

Added as Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 5-393 by Acts 1990, c. 6, § 11. Amended by Acts 1990, c. 546, § 3. Renumbered as Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 5-637 by Acts 1997, c. 14, § 9, eff. April 8, 1997. Amended by Acts 2022, c. 80, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022; Acts 2022, c. 81, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 5-637, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 5-637
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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