T6CH28

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6-2801

TITLE 6 ACTIONS IN PARTICULAR CASES CHAPTER 28 LIABILITY OF OUT-OF-STATE EMERGENCY RESPONDER 6-2801. definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) Emergency means the occurrence or imminent threat of a condition threatening life or property which requires emergency assistance. (2) Emergency responder means a person employed by or who is a bona fide member of a governmental entity of another state of the United States including, but not limited to, a legally organized law enforcement agency, a legally organized fire department or a licensed emergency medical service provider, and whose primary duty is to serve or protect the safety or life of any person or to protect property. Emergency responder includes, but is not limited to, peace officers, firefighters, ambulance attendants, emergency medical technicians, search and rescue personnel and park rangers. History: [6-2801, added 2010, ch. 138, sec. 1, p. 292.]

6-2802

TITLE 6 ACTIONS IN PARTICULAR CASES CHAPTER 28 LIABILITY OF OUT-OF-STATE EMERGENCY RESPONDER 6-2802. liability of out-of-state emergency responder. An emergency responder who enters this state in response to an emergency shall not be liable to another person for damages or injury arising from the conduct of the emergency responder in rendering services in response to an emergency unless it is shown that the emergency responder caused injury or damages to such person as a proximate result of his reckless, grossly negligent or intentional misconduct. History: [6-2802, added 2010, ch. 138, sec. 1, p. 292.]