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Michigan Compiled Laws — LIABILITY OF CERTAIN PERSONS FOR EMERGENCY CARE (Act 17 of 1963)

Michigan · statute · 17 of 1963, Mich. Comp. Laws · 6 active provisions

6 active provisions.

Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1501

Physician, physician's assistant, nurse, or EMS provider rendering emergency care; determining fitness to engage in competitive sports; liability for acts or omissions; definitions.

(1) A physician, physician's assistant, registered professional nurse, licensed practical nurse, or licensed EMS provider who in good faith renders emergency care without compensation at the scene of an emergency, if a physician-patient relationship, physician's assistant-patient relationship, registered professional n…

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Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1502

Emergency care; exemption from civil liability; exception; staffing hospital emergency facilities.

(1) If the individual's actual hospital duty does not require a response to the emergency situation, a physician, physician's assistant, dentist, podiatrist, intern, resident, registered professional nurse, licensed practical nurse, physical therapist, clinical laboratory technologist, inhalation therapist, certified r…

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Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1504

Rendering of cardiopulmonary resuscitation; applicability of subsection (1) to civil actions; use of automated external defibrillator; applicability of subsections (3) and (4).

(1) Subject to subsection (2), an individual who having no duty to do so in good faith voluntarily renders cardiopulmonary resuscitation to another individual is not liable in a civil action for damages resulting from an act or omission in rendering the cardiopulmonary resuscitation, except an act or omission that cons…

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Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1507

Member of national ski patrol system rendering emergency care; liability for acts or omissions.

A person who is a registered member of the national ski patrol system and who, in good faith and while on patrol as a member of the national ski patrol system, renders emergency care at the scene of an emergency shall not be liable for civil damages as a result of acts or omissions by the person in rendering the emerge…

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