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2005 SESSION


CHAPTER 134
An Act to require the Board of Medicine to inform its licensees about immunity for services to patients of free clinics.
[H 1556]
Approved March 20, 2005

 

Whereas, the Board of Medicine is a valuable source of information regarding aspects of medical practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia; now, therefore,

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  § 1. Notification to licensees of the Board of Medicine about immunity for health care services to patients of free clinics.

The Board of Medicine shall provide to its licensees a full description of the protection from civil liability established pursuant to § 54.1-106.  Such description shall explain the coverage available under the Division of Risk Management pursuant to subsection B of § 54.1-106.