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N.Y. Public Health Law § 2994-o: Immunity

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  1. Public Health Law
  2. Article 29-CC. Family Health Care Decisions Act

§ 2994-o. Immunity. 1. Ethics review committee. No person shall be

subject to criminal or civil liability, or be deemed to have engaged in

unprofessional conduct, for acts performed reasonably and in good faith

pursuant to this article as a member of or as a consultant to an ethics

review committee or as a participant in an ethics review committee

meeting.

2. Providers. No health care provider or employee thereof shall be

subjected to criminal or civil liability, or be deemed to have engaged

in unprofessional conduct, for honoring reasonably and in good faith a

health care decision made pursuant to this article or for other actions

taken reasonably and in good faith pursuant to this article.

3. Surrogates and guardians. No person shall be subjected to criminal

or civil liability for making a health care decision reasonably and in

good faith pursuant to this article or for other actions taken

reasonably and in good faith pursuant to this article.

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