Sec. 201.2546. IMMUNITY; ELIGIBILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES. (a) In the absence of fraud, conspiracy, or malice, a member of a peer review committee is not liable in a civil action for a finding, evaluation, recommendation, or other action made or taken by the member as a member of the committee or by the committee. The immunity granted by this subsection does not limit the operation of federal or state antitrust laws as applied to the conduct of a local or executive peer review committee that involves price fixing or any other unreasonable restraint of trade.
(b) A member of a peer review committee may not participate in committee deliberations or other activities involving chiropractic services or treatment rendered or performed by the member.
(c) Except for the express immunity provided by Subsection (a), this section does not deprive any person of a right or remedy, legal or equitable.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1020 (H.B. 972), Sec. 17, eff. September 1, 2005.
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