Illinois Compiled Statutes 745 ILCS 49 Good Samaritan Act. Section 42

    (745 ILCS 49/42)

    Sec. 42. Optometrists; exemption from civil liability for emergency care. Any optometrist or any person licensed as a optometrist in any other state or territory of the United States who in good faith provides emergency care without fee to a victim of an accident at the scene of an accident shall not, as a result of his or her acts or omissions, except willful or wanton misconduct on the part of the person, in providing the care, be liable for civil damages.

(Source: P.A. 90-413, eff. 1-1-98.)

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