Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 4762 | Acupuncturists and Oriental Medicine Practitioners
Section 4762.21 | Immunity of Board for Performing Official Duties.

Effective: August 10, 2000
Latest Legislation: House Bill 341 - 123rd General Assembly
In the absence of fraud or bad faith, the state medical board, a current or former board member, an agent of the board, a person formally requested by the board to be the board's representative, or an employee of the board shall not be held liable in damages to any person as the result of any act, omission, proceeding, conduct, or decision related to official duties undertaken or performed pursuant to this chapter. If any such person asks to be defended by the state against any claim or action arising out of any act, omission, proceeding, conduct, or decision related to the person's official duties, and if the request is made in writing at a reasonable time before trial and the person requesting defense cooperates in good faith in the defense of the claim or action, the state shall provide and pay for the person's defense and shall pay any resulting judgment, compromise, or settlement. At no time shall the state pay any part of a claim or judgment that is for punitive or exemplary damages.

Structure Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Revised Code

Title 47 | Occupations-Professions

Chapter 4762 | Acupuncturists and Oriental Medicine Practitioners

Section 4762.01 | Acupuncturists Definitions.

Section 4762.011 | Oriental Medicine Practitioners Exempt.

Section 4762.02 | License to Practice.

Section 4762.03 | Application for License to Practice as an Oriental Medicine Practitioner or Acupuncturist.

Section 4762.031 | License Applicant to Comply With Rc Chapter 4776.

Section 4762.04 | Issuing License to Practice.

Section 4762.05 | Replacement License.

Section 4762.06 | Renewal of License.

Section 4762.061 | Prerequisites to Resumption of Practice.

Section 4762.08 | Authorized Titles, Initials and Abbreviations or Equivalent.

Section 4762.09 | Display of License and Notice of Regulation.

Section 4762.10 | Supervisory Period; Treatment Instructions for Herbal Therapy.

Section 4762.11 | Oriental Medicine Practitioner's or Acupuncturist's Supervising Physician or Chiropractor Duties.

Section 4762.12 | Reimbursement of Supervising Physician or Chiropractor.

Section 4762.13 | Revocation or Suspension of License.

Section 4762.131 | Effect of Child Support Default on License.

Section 4762.132 | Mental Illness or Incompetence of License Holder.

Section 4762.133 | Violation by Oriental Medicine Practitioners or Acupuncturists; Civil Penalties.

Section 4762.14 | Investigations of Violations.

Section 4762.15 | Prosecutor to Notify Board of Convictions.

Section 4762.16 | Health Care Facilities to Notify Board of Disciplinary Actions.

Section 4762.17 | Enforcement by Secretary of State Medical Board.

Section 4762.18 | Injunctions.

Section 4762.19 | Administrative Rules.

Section 4762.20 | Fees in Excess of Statutory Amounts.

Section 4762.21 | Immunity of Board for Performing Official Duties.

Section 4762.22 | Minimum Professional Liability Insurance Required.

Section 4762.23 | Compliance With Law Regarding Sanctions for Human Trafficking.

Section 4762.99 | Penalty.