February 24, 2009, Introduced by Reps. Lindberg, Liss, McDowell, Neumann and Lahti and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to amend 1963 PA 17, entitled
"An act to relieve certain persons from civil liability when
rendering emergency care, when rendering care to persons involved
in competitive sports under certain circumstances, or when
participating in a mass immunization program approved by the
department of public health,"
by amending section 7 (MCL 691.1507), as amended by 2006 PA 43.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 7. A person who is a registered member of the national
ski
patrol system and who , in
good faith and while on patrol as a
member
of the national ski patrol system, renders
emergency care at
the
scene of an emergency shall is
not be liable for civil damages
as a result of acts or omissions by the person in rendering the
emergency
care, except acts or omissions amounting that amount to
gross negligence or willful and wanton misconduct.