California Business and Professions Code

§ 2398

BPC § 2398Div. 2 · Ch. 5 · Art. 17

Statute text

No licensee, who in good faith and without compensation renders voluntary emergency medical assistance to a participant in a community college or high school athletic event or contest, at the site of the event or contest, or during transportation to a health care facility, for an injury suffered in the course of such event or contest, shall be liable for any civil damages as a result of any acts or omissions by such person in rendering such voluntary medical assistance. The immunity granted by this section shall not apply to acts or omissions constituting gross negligence.

Legislative history

Repealed and added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1313, Sec. 2.