Nevada Revised Statutes Section 630A.540 - Professions, Occupations and Businesses

Immunity from civil liability.

1. Any person who furnishes information to the Board, in good faith and without malicious intent in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, concerning a person who is licensed or certified or applies for a license or certificate under this chapter is immune from civil liability for furnishing that information.

2. The Board and its members, staff, counsel, investigators, experts, committees, panels, hearing officers and consultants are immune from civil liability for any decision or action taken in good faith and without malicious intent in response to information received by the Board.

3. The Board and any of its members are immune from civil liability for disseminating information concerning a person who is licensed or certified or applies for a license or certificate under this chapter to the Attorney General or any board or agency of the State, hospital, medical society, insurer, employer, patient or his family or law enforcement agency.

Last modified: February 27, 2006