California Health and Safety Code CHAPTER 9 - Liability Limitation

  • Section 1799.100.
    In order to encourage local agencies and other organizations to train people in emergency medical services, no local agency, entity of state or local government,...
  • Section 1799.102.
    (a) No person who in good faith, and not for compensation, renders emergency medical or nonmedical care at the scene of an emergency shall be liable...
  • Section 1799.103.
    (a) An employer shall not adopt or enforce a policy prohibiting an employee from voluntarily providing emergency medical services, including, but not limited to, cardiopulmonary resuscitation,...
  • Section 1799.104.
    (a)  No physician or nurse, who in good faith gives emergency instructions to an EMT-II or mobile intensive care paramedic at the scene of an...
  • Section 1799.105.
    (a)  A poison control center which (1) meets the minimum standards for designation and operation established by the authority pursuant to Section 1798.180, (2) has...
  • Section 1799.106.
    (a) In addition to the provisions of Section 1799.104 of this code, Section 2727.5 of the Business and Professions Code, and Section 1714.2 of the Civil...
  • Section 1799.107.
    (a)  The Legislature finds and declares that a threat to the public health and safety exists whenever there is a need for emergency services and...
  • Section 1799.108.
    Any person who has a certificate issued pursuant to this division from a certifying agency to provide prehospital emergency field care treatment at the scene...
  • Section 1799.110.
    (a)  In any action for damages involving a claim of negligence against a physician and surgeon arising out of emergency medical services provided in a...
  • Section 1799.111.
    (a) Subject to subdivision (b), a licensed general acute care hospital, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 1250, that is not a county-designated facility pursuant...
  • Section 1799.112.
    (a) EMT-P employers shall report in writing to the local EMS agency medical director and the authority and provide all supporting documentation within 30 days of...

Last modified: October 22, 2018