Massachusetts § 12V Exemption of certain individuals rendering emergency cardiopulmonary resuscitation from liability

Massachusetts Statutes

§ 12V — Exemption of certain individuals rendering emergency cardiopulmonary resuscitation from liability

Massachusetts § 12V

Part IADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT

Title XVIPUBLIC HEALTH

Ch. 112REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

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Bluebook

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 112, § 12V (2026).

Text

Section 12V. Any person who, in good faith, attempts to render emergency care including, but not limited to, cardiopulmonary resuscitation or defibrillation, and does so without compensation, shall not be liable for acts or omissions, other than gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct, resulting from the attempt to render such emergency care.

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