CHAPTER 65 ACTIONS, IMMUNITIES, DEFENSES, AND DUTIESSECTION 09.65.090 Civil liability for emergency aid. (a) A person at a hospital or any other location who renders emergency care or emergency counseling to an injured, ill, or emotionally distraught person who reasonably appears to the person rendering the aid to be in immediate need of emergency aid in order to avoid serious harm or death is not liable for civil damages as a result of an act or omission in rendering emergency aid. (b) A member of an organization that exists for the purpose of providing emergency services is not liable for civil damages for injury to a person that results from an act or omission in providing first aid, search, rescue, or other emergency services to the person, regardless of whether the member is under a preexisting duty to render assistance, if the member provided the service while acting as a volunteer member of the organization; in this subsection, "volunteer" means a person who is paid not more than $10 a day and a total of not more than $500 a year, not including ski lift tickets and reimbursement for expenses actually incurred, for providing emergency services. (c) The immunity provided under (b) of this section does not apply to civil damages that result from providing or attempting to provide any of the following advanced life support techniques unless the person who provided them was authorized by law to provide them: (1) manual electric cardiac defibrillation; (2) administration of antiarrhythmic agents; (3) intravenous therapy; (4) intramuscular therapy; or (5) use of endotracheal intubation devices. (d) This section does not preclude liability for civil damages as a result of gross negligence or reckless or intentional misconduct. (e) A person who uses an automated external defibrillator to treat another person in cardiac arrest is not liable for civil damages as a result of an act or omission in treating the other person if the person was properly trained to use the device and activates the emergency medical services system by notifying the appropriate emergency medical services agency. (f) In this section, "properly trained" means that the individual has completed an automated external defibrillator training course from the American Heart Association, the American Red Cross, or another automated external defibrillator training course approved by the Department of Health and Social Services.
Good Samaritan law. Good Samaritan law.
the good samaritan law in France requires you to stop and help somone in need of assist if it does not endanger you.
None!
Yes, it does.
Eleven states have enacted Good Samaritan/911 laws, but Ohio is not one of them. Ohio has a Good Samaritan law for medical personnel and civilians who try to assist in medical emergencies.
yes
I believe it was made in around 2001 we need what city your looking for or state, each state made it at different time.
Yes!
The Good Samaritan law in New Jersey encourages people to provide emergency care to an injured person. The law protects the people from law suits and criminal charges.
No. It is currently under review.
Good Samaritan Law
It means that you can't be sued if you try to help someone who eather accepts your help or cannot answer. (like if they are knocked out) I don't think the Good Samaritan law covers giving them medication.