135.147 - IMMUNITY FOR EMERGENCY AID -- EXCEPTIONS.

        135.147  IMMUNITY FOR EMERGENCY AID -- EXCEPTIONS.
         1.  A person, corporation, or other legal entity, or an employee
      or agent of such person, corporation, or entity, who, during a public
      health disaster, in good faith and at the request of or under the
      direction of the department or the department of public defense
      renders emergency care or assistance to a victim of the public health
      disaster shall not be liable for civil damages for causing the death
      of or injury to a person, or for damage to property, unless such acts
      or omissions constitute recklessness.
         2.  The immunities provided in this section shall not apply to any
      person, corporation, or other legal entity, or an employee or agent
      of such person, corporation, or entity, whose act or omission caused
      in whole or in part the public health disaster and who would
      otherwise be liable therefor.  
         Section History: Recent Form
         2007 Acts, ch 159, §21