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HB 884 Treatment pursuant to judicial order; when provider not liable.

Introduced by: Christopher P. Stolle | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Treatment pursuant to judicial order; when provider not liable. Provides that a health care professional or licensed hospital shall not be liable for any cause of action arising from a claim that a person who received treatment pursuant to an emergency custody, temporary detention, or involuntary commitment order was not capable of consenting to such treatment or from a claim that a person who consented to treatment lacked the capacity to consent, if a judge or special justice has denied a petition for an emergency custody, temporary detention, or involuntary commitment order.


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