Section 10-618 - Exemption from liability.
§ 10-618. Exemption from liability.
(a) Applicant for involuntary admission.- A person who applies for involuntary admission of an individual shall have the immunity from liability described under § 5-623(b) of the Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article.
(b) Facility or Veterans' Administration hospital.- A facility or Veterans' Administration hospital that acts in compliance with the provisions of Part III of this subtitle shall have the immunity from liability described under § 5-623(c) of the Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article.
(c) Agent or employee of facility or Veterans' Administration hospital.- An agent or employee of a facility or Veterans' Administration hospital who acts in compliance with the provisions of Part III of this subtitle shall have the immunity from liability described under § 5-623(d) of the Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article.
[1982, ch. 459; 1990, ch. 546, § 3; 1997, ch. 14, § 20.]