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Emergency Law Inventory | Full Law Text

Law Number

Tex. Health & Safety Code 773.009

Summary Title

Liability: Supervision of Emergency Medical Services Personnel

Summary

An individual who supervises, finances, or supports the functions of emergency medical services personnel will not be held legally responsible for the training of the emergency medical services personnel or for the treatment provided to patients by emergency medical services personnel.

Full Title

Limitation on Civil Liability

Full Text

A person who authorizes, sponsors, supports, finances, or supervises the functions of emergency room personnel and emergency medical services personnel is not liable for civil damages for an act or omission connected with training emergency medical services personnel or with services or treatment given to a patient or potential patient by emergency medical services personnel if the training, services, or treatment is performed in accordance with the standard of ordinary care.

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