Civil liability limited Volunteer personnel, whether or not they receive or expect to receive nominal payments and reimbursement for expenses, who render emergency medical treatment shall: (1) be afforded the protection of 12 V.S.A. § 519;(2) not be considered practitioners of the healing arts for purposes of 12 V.S.A. § 519(b); and(3) not be liable for civil damages for rendering emergency medical treatment unless their actions constitute gross negligence or willful misconduct. (Added 1983, No. 226 (Adj. Sess.), § 13.)
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