§ 5-615. Arbitrators or alternative dispute resolution relating to health care malpractice clai...
West's Annotated Code of MarylandCourts and Judicial Proceedings
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 5-615
§ 5-615. Arbitrators or alternative dispute resolution relating to health care malpractice claims
In the absence of an affirmative showing of malice or bad faith, each arbitrator or individual conducting alternative dispute resolution in a health care malpractice claim or action under Title 3, Subtitle 2A of this article from the time of acceptance of appointment has immunity from suit for any act or decision made during tenure and within the scope of designated authority.
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Added as Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 5-352 by Acts 1990, c. 546, § 3. Renumbered as Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 5-615 by Acts 1997, c. 14, § 9, eff. April 8, 1997. Amended by Acts 2004, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 5, § 1, eff. Jan. 11, 2005.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 5-615, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 5-615
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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