5-330. IMMUNITY OF PERSONS GIVING EMERGENCY FIRST AID FROM DAMAGE CLAIM. That no action shall lie or be maintained for civil damages in any court of this state against any person or persons, or group of persons, who in good faith and without compensation, being at, or stopping at the scene of an accident or emergency, offers and administers emergency first aid or emergency medical attention to any person or persons injured in such accident or emergency unless it can be shown that the person or persons offering or administering emergency first aid or emergency medical attention, is guilty of gross negligence in the care or treatment of said injured person or persons or has treated them in a grossly negligent manner. The immunity described herein shall cease upon delivery of the injured person to either a generally recognized hospital for treatment of ill or injured persons, or upon assumption of treatment in the office or facility of any person undertaking to treat said injured person or persons, or upon delivery of said injured person or persons into custody of an ambulance attendant.
History:
[5-330, added 1965, ch. 241, sec. 1, p. 591; am. 2018, ch. 218, sec. 1, p. 491.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 5 - PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS IN COURTS OF RECORD
Chapter 3 - PARTIES TO ACTIONS
Section 5-302 - ASSIGNMENT OF THING IN ACTION.
Section 5-304 - MARRIED WOMEN AS PARTIES.
Section 5-305 - HUSBAND AND WIFE SUED TOGETHER.
Section 5-306 - INFANTS AND INSANE PERSONS — GUARDIANS AD LITEM.
Section 5-308 - ACTION FOR SEDUCTION.
Section 5-309 - ACTION FOR SEDUCTION — PROSECUTION BY PARENT OR GUARDIAN.
Section 5-310 - ACTION FOR INJURY TO UNMARRIED CHILD.
Section 5-311 - SUIT FOR WRONGFUL DEATH BY OR AGAINST HEIRS OR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES — DAMAGES.
Section 5-319 - DEATH OR TRANSFER OF INTEREST — PROCEDURE — ACTIONS BY OR AGAINST PUBLIC OFFICERS.
Section 5-326 - UNKNOWN OWNERS OR HEIRS — EFFECT OF JUDGMENTS AND DECREES.
Section 5-328 - STATE A PARTY DEFENDANT IN SUIT AFFECTING TITLE TO REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY.
Section 5-329 - SERVICE OF PROCESS UPON ATTORNEY GENERAL.
Section 5-330 - IMMUNITY OF PERSONS GIVING EMERGENCY FIRST AID FROM DAMAGE CLAIM.
Section 5-331 - IMMUNITY OF VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE ATTENDANT.
Section 5-332 - CONSENT FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT.
Section 5-334 - ACT OR OMISSION PREVENTING ABORTION NOT ACTIONABLE.
Section 5-335 - GENERAL RULES OF PLEADING — CLAIMS FOR RELIEF.
Section 5-336 - DEMAND FOR JUDGMENT — DEFAULT JUDGMENTS.
Section 5-337 - IMMUNITY FOR USE OF AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR (AED).
Section 5-338 - IMMUNITY OF DONORS OF WILD GAME MEAT.
Section 5-339 - IMMUNITY OF FOOD DONOR AND FOOD BANK.
Section 5-341 - IMMUNITY OF EMPLOYERS ALLOWING EMPLOYEE FIREARM STORAGE.
Section 5-342 - IMMUNITY FOR SEARCH AND RESCUE OPERATIONS.
Section 5-343 - IMMUNITY OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ALLOWING FIREARMS.
Section 5-344 - IMMUNITY — AID TO PERSON IN VEHICLE.