District of Columbia Statutes
§ 16-1057 — Immunity.
District of Columbia·Title 16 Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]·Ch. 10 Proceedings Regarding Intrafamily Offenses.·Subch. V Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board.
(a)Any health-care provider or any other person or institution providing information to the Board pursuant to this subchapter shall have immunity from liability, administrative, civil, or criminal, that might otherwise be incurred or imposed with respect to the disclosure of information.
(b)If acting in good faith, without malice, and within the parameters of the protocols established by this subchapter, representatives of the Board are immune from civil liability for an activity related to reviews of domestic violence fatalities.
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Legislative History
Apr. 11, 2003, D.C. Law 14-296, § 2(c), 50 DCR 320
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