Ind. Code § 34-30-14-9

Current through P.L. 171-2024

Section 34-30-14-9 - Schools; immunity for employees performing certain acts

A public or nonpublic school, charter school, school board, school corporation, or governing body of a school corporation is not liable for civil damages as a result of an act or omission of an employee providing emergency assistance by:

(1) performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation on;

(2) performing the Heimlich maneuver on;

(3) removing a foreign body that is obstructing an airway of; or

(4) using an automated external defibrillator on;

another person in the course of employment as an employee of the school or school corporation or as an agent of the school board, unless the act or omission constitutes gross negligence or willful and wanton misconduct.

IC 34-30-14-9

Added by P.L. 146-2011, SEC. 4, eff. 7/1/2011.