Automated external defibrillators - Liability limited
N.D. Cent. Code § 32-03.1-02.3
in effect32-03.1-02.3. Automated external defibrillators - Liability limited
An individual who in good faith and without compensation provides training to use an
automated external defibrillator, emergency care by using an automated external defibrillator, or
emergency treatment by using an automated external defibrillator is immune from civil liability
for any personal injury resulting from the training, emergency care, or emergency treatment and
for any act or failure to act in providing or arranging further medical treatment if the individual
providing the training, emergency care, or emergency treatment acted as an ordinary,
reasonable, prudent person would act under the same or similar circumstances. This section
does not apply if a personal injury results from the gross negligence or from the willful or wanton
misconduct of the individual providing the training, emergency care, or emergency treatment.
This section provides immunity to the person responsible for the site on which the automated
external defibrillator is located. This section does not limit civil liability protection provided by any
other law.
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