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Emergency Law Inventory | Full Law Text

Law Number

Utah Code Ann. 26-8a-601(7)

Summary Title

Liability: Transporting Patient at Direction of Law Enforcement

Summary

An emergency medical service provider who, in good faith, provides emergency medical transport of a patient against the patient’s will but at the direction of a law enforcement officer will not be held legally responsible.

Full Title

Persons and activities exempt from civil liability

Full Text

(7) An emergency medical service provider who, in good faith, transports an individual against his will but at the direction of a law enforcement officer pursuant to Section 62A-15-629 is not liable for civil damages for transporting the individual.