West Virginia Statutes

§ 16-4C-11 — Liability for cost of emergency medical service

West Virginia § 16-4C-11
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 16PUBLIC HEALTH
Art. 4CEMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ACT

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W. Va. Code § 16-4C-11 (2026).

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Any patient who receives an emergency medical service and who is unable to give his or her consent to or contract for the service, whether or not he or she has agreed or consented to liability for the service, shall be liable in implied contract to the entity providing the emergency medical service for the cost thereof. Any person who receives an emergency medical service upon his or her request for the service shall be liable for the cost thereof.

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Legislative History

1996 Reg. Sess., SB262; 1984 Reg. Sess., SB263; 1974 Reg. Sess., HB705

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