(a) In this section, “Board” means the State Board of Physicians.
(b) A person who acts without malice and is a member of the Board or a legally authorized agent of the Board, is not civilly liable for investigating, prosecuting, participating in a hearing under § 14–405 of the Health Occupations Article, or otherwise acting on an allegation of a ground for Board action made to the Board.
(c) A person who acts without malice is not civilly liable for making an allegation of a ground for Board action to the Board or Faculty.
(d) Any person who acts in good faith is not civilly liable for giving any of the information required under § 14-413 or § 14-414 of the Health Occupations Article.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 5 - Limitations, Prohibited Actions, and Immunities
Subtitle 7 - Immunities and Prohibited Actions -- State Boards
Section 5-701 - Insurers and Others Reporting Medical Malpractice Claims
Section 5-702 - State Board of Environmental Health Specialists and Persons Cooperating Therewith
Section 5-704 - State Board of Chiropractic Examiners and Persons Cooperating Therewith
Section 5-705 - State Board of Dental Examiners and Persons Cooperating Therewith
Section 5-706 - Electrology Practice Committee and Persons Cooperating Therewith
Section 5-708 - State Board of Nursing and Persons Cooperating Therewith
Section 5-709 - Person Reporting Possible Grounds for Disciplinary Action Against Nurse
Section 5-711 - State Board of Occupational Therapy Practice and Persons Cooperating Therewith
Section 5-712 - State Board of Examiners in Optometry and Persons Cooperating Therewith
Section 5-713 - State Board of Pharmacy and Persons Cooperating Therewith
Section 5-714 - State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners and Persons Cooperating Therewith
Section 5-716 - State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners and Persons Cooperating Therewith
Section 5-717 - State Board of Examiners of Psychologists and Persons Cooperating Therewith
Section 5-718 - State Board of Social Work Examiners and Persons Cooperating Therewith
Section 5-719 - State Board of Dietetic Practice and Persons Cooperating Therewith
Section 5-720 - Office of Cemetery Oversight and Persons Cooperating Therewith
Section 5-721 - State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
Section 5-724 - State Board of Acupuncture and Persons Cooperating Therewith
Section 5-725 - Board of Massage Therapy Examiners and Persons Cooperating Therewith