California Statutes
§ 3502.5. — 3502.5. (Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 70, Sec. 1.)
California·Code PEN Penal Code - PEN·Title 2.1.·Part 3. TITLE 2.1. BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORIAL RESEARCH·Ch. 2. CHAPTER 2. General Provisions and Prohibitions
(a)Notwithstanding Section 3502, any physician who provides medical care to prisoners may provide a patient who is a prisoner with a drug or treatment available only through a treatment protocol or treatment IND (investigational new drug), as defined in Section 312 of Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations, if the physician determines that access to that drug is in the best medical interest of the patient, and the patient has given informed consent under Section 3521.
(b)Notwithstanding any other provision of law, neither a public entity nor a public employee shall be liable for any injury caused by the administration of a drug pursuant to subdivision (a), where the administration is made in accordance with a treatment IND or a treatment protocol as defined in Section 312 of Title 2
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
California § 3502.5. (3502.5. (Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 70, Sec. 1.)) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.
Related
§ 312
21 U.S.C. § 312
Legislative History
Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 70, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1996.