Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 5-715 - Person or institution reporting, investigating, etc., grounds for disciplinary action against physician(a) In this section, "Board" means the State Board of Physicians.(b) A person who acts without malice and is a member of the Board or a legally authorized agent of the Board, is not civilly liable for investigating, prosecuting, participating in a hearing under § 14-405 of the Health Occupations Article, or otherwise acting on an allegation of a ground for Board action made to the Board.(c) A person who acts without malice is not civilly liable for making an allegation of a ground for Board action to the Board or Faculty.(d) Any person who acts in good faith is not civilly liable for giving any of the information required under § 14-413 or § 14-414 of the Health Occupations Article.Amended by 2020 Md. Laws, Ch. 613,Sec. 1, eff. 5/8/2020.Amended by 2020 Md. Laws, Ch. 612,Sec. 1, eff. 5/8/2020.