Rhode Island General Laws 42-66.7-11. Immunity from liability
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Any person, institution, or official who in good faith participates in the registering of a complaint, or who in good faith investigates that complaint or provides access to those persons carrying out the investigation, or who participates in a judicial proceeding resulting from that complaint, is immune from any civil or criminal liability that might otherwise be a result of these actions. For the purpose of any civil or criminal proceedings, there is a rebuttable presumption that any person acting pursuant to this chapter did so in good faith.
History of Section.
P.L. 1995, ch. 92, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 42-66.7-11
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Person: means any individual, trust, or estate, partnership, limited liability corporation, corporation (including associations, joint stock companies, and insurance companies), state, or political subdivision or instrumentality of a state. See Rhode Island General Laws 42-66.7-3