Ala. Admin. Code r. 420-4-3-.12

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 420-4-3-.12 - Liability

(a) Members and staff of the State Board of Health, the State Committee of Public Health, the Board of Medical Examiners, the Medical Licensure Commission, the Board of Nursing, the Board of Dental Examiners, the Board of Podiatry, physicians, hospitals, other health care facilities, and other entities and persons required to report or furnish information under this Act and any expert review panels, consultants to any expert review panel, and agents and employees of the Alabama Department of Public Health shall not be subject to civil or criminal liability for making reports or furnishing any information required by this article or for actions taken in the line and scope of official or required duties during their investigations, hearings, rulings, and decisions.

Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXIV, Issue No. 07, April 29, 2016, eff. 6/4/2016.

Authors: Charlotte E. Crysel, Director, Division of Infection Control, Alabama Department of Public Health, Mary G. Mclntyre, MD, Assistant State Health Officer for Disease Control and Prevention

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975,