§ 5-608. Support for emergency medical system  


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  •    An individual is not civilly liable for any act or omission while providing support to the emergency medical system by giving care, equipment, facilities, or consultation, if:

       (1) The individual is a member or employee of any federal, State, county, or city government, hospital, emergency medical service council, or agency that operates as a nonprofit group;

       (2) The act or omission is not one of gross negligence; and

       (3) The service is provided without fee to the emergency victim.


HISTORY: 1982, ch. 770, § 4; 1997, ch. 14, § 9.