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§ 5-608. Emergency medical systems support

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCourts and Judicial Proceedings

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)
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 5-608
§ 5-608. Emergency medical systems support
Currentness
An individual is not civilly liable for any act or omission while providing support to the emergency medical system by giving care, equipment, facilities, or consultation, if:
(1) The individual is a member or employee of any federal, State, county, or city government, hospital, emergency medical service council, or agency that operates as a nonprofit group;
(2) The act or omission is not one of gross negligence; and
(3) The service is provided without fee to the emergency victim.

Credits

Added as Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 5-310 by Acts 1982, c. 770, § 4. Renumbered as Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 5-608 by Acts 1997, c. 14, § 9, eff. April 8, 1997.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 5-608, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 5-608
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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