Rhode Island § 40.1-24.5-16 § 40.1-24.5-16. Immunity from liability as to reports under chapter.

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§ 40.1-24.5-16 — § 40.1-24.5-16. Immunity from liability as to reports under chapter.

Rhode Island § 40.1-24.5-16

Title 40.1Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

Ch. 40.1-24.5Community Residences

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 40.1-24.5-16 (2026).

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§ 40.1-24.5-16. Immunity from liability as to reports under chapter.
Any person who makes a report pursuant to this chapter, or who testifies in any administrative
            or judicial proceeding arising from the report, shall be immune from any civil or
            criminal liability for making the report or for testifying except for liability for
            perjury, unless the person acted in bad faith or with malicious purpose.
         

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§ 40.1-24.5-16. Immunity from liability as to reports under chapter.

Any person who makes a report pursuant to this chapter, or who testifies in any administrative or judicial proceeding arising from the report, shall be immune from any civil or criminal liability for making the report or for testifying except for liability for perjury, unless the person acted in bad faith or with malicious purpose.