Maine Revised Statutes Title 37-B Sec. 949-J – Limitations on civil liability for volunteer health practitioners
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 37-B Sec. 949-J
- Health practitioner: means an individual licensed under the laws of this State or another state to provide health services or veterinary services. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 37-B Sec. 949-A
- Health services: means the provision of treatment, care, advice or guidance or other services or supplies related to the health or death of individuals or human populations, to the extent necessary to respond to an emergency, including:
A. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 37-B Sec. 949-AVeterinary services: means the provision of treatment, care, advice or guidance or other services or supplies related to the health or death of an animal or to animal populations, to the extent necessary to respond to an emergency, including:
A volunteer health practitioner who provides health services or veterinary services in accordance with this chapter is immune from liability for injury or death arising from the provision of those services to the extent provided in Title 24, section 2904. [PL 2017, c. 396, §5 (NEW).]
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PL 2017, c. 396, §5 (NEW).