Rhode Island General Laws 5-34.3-11. Immunity
No party state or the officers or employees or agents of a party state‘s nurse licensing board who act in accordance with the provisions of this compact shall be liable on account of any act or omission in good faith while engaged in the performance of their duties under this compact. Good faith in this article shall not include willful misconduct, gross negligence, or recklessness.
History of Section.
P.L. 2007, ch. 50, § 2; P.L. 2007, ch. 62, § 2.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 5-34.3-11
- Licensing board: means a party state's regulatory body responsible for issuing nurse licenses. See Rhode Island General Laws 5-34.3-4
- Nurse: means a registered nurse or licensed practical/vocational nurse, as those terms are defined by each party's state practice laws. See Rhode Island General Laws 5-34.3-4
- Party state: means any state that has adopted this compact. See Rhode Island General Laws 5-34.3-4
- State: means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia. See Rhode Island General Laws 5-34.3-4
§ 5-34.3-11. Immunity. [Repealed effective January 1, 2024.]
History of Section.
P.L. 2007, ch. 50, § 2; P.L. 2007, ch. 62, § 2; repealed by P.L. 2023, ch. 338, § 2, effective January 1, 2024; repealed by P.L. 2023, ch. 397, § 2, effective January 1, 2024.