Section 99-D:8 Claims Arising From the Clinical Services Provided to the Department of Health and Human Services.
I. Without otherwise limiting or defining the sovereign immunity of the state and its agencies, this chapter shall apply to all claims against any nonprofit entity, or any employee, trustee, or director of such nonprofit entity when acting in the scope of such person's elected or appointed capacity and not in a wanton or reckless manner, arising out of clinical services provided in accordance with any contract entered into by the department of health and human services for the clinical operation and administration of the New Hampshire hospital pursuant to RSA 135-C:3 and RSA 135-C:4 or, at the discretion of the commissioner of the department of health and human services, any other public health or clinical service provided to the department.
II. This section shall apply only to claims or civil actions arising out of incidents occurring on or after July 1, 1988.
III. [Repealed.]
IV. All claims arising under this section related to the New Hampshire hospital shall be reviewed by the legislative oversight committee established under RSA 541-B:23.
Source. 1988, 217:4. 1993, 358:19. 1995, 10:16, III; 310:21. 1997, 166:3. 1999, 50:1, eff. June 30, 1999. 2003, 83:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.