§ 691.1501 Physician, physician’s assistant, nurse, or EMS provider rendering emergency care; determining fitness to engage in competitive sports; liability for acts or omissions; definitions
§ 691.1502 Emergency care; exemption from civil liability; exception; staffing hospital emergency facilities
§ 691.1503 Administration of opioid antagonist; liability; definitions
§ 691.1504 Rendering of cardiopulmonary resuscitation; applicability of subsection (1) to civil actions; use of automated external defibrillator; applicability of subsections (3) and (4)
§ 691.1505 Liability of block parent volunteer; definitions
§ 691.1507 Member of national ski patrol system rendering emergency care; liability for acts or omissions
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws > Chapter 691 > Act 17 of 1963 - Liability of Certain Persons for Emergency Care

  • Competitive sports: means sports conducted as part of a program sponsored by a public or private school that provides instruction in grades kindergarten through 12 or a charitable or volunteer organization. See Michigan Laws 691.1501
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Licensed practical nurse: means an individual licensed to engage in the practice of nursing as a licensed practical nurse under article 15 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333. See Michigan Laws 691.1501
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. See Michigan Laws 8.3l
  • Physician: means an individual licensed to engage in the practice of medicine or the practice of osteopathic medicine and surgery under article 15 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333. See Michigan Laws 691.1501
  • Registered professional nurse: means an individual licensed to engage in the practice of nursing as a registered professional nurse under article 15 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333. See Michigan Laws 691.1501