RCW 38.56.080
Emergency responder of a responding member jurisdiction—Tort liability or immunity.
For purposes of tort liability or immunity, an emergency responder of a responding member jurisdiction is considered an agent of the requesting member jurisdiction. No responding member jurisdiction or its officers or employees providing assistance under this chapter is liable for any act or omission while providing or attempting to provide assistance under this chapter in good faith. For purposes of this section, good faith does not include willful misconduct, gross negligence, or recklessness.
[ 2011 c 79 § 8.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 38 - Militia and Military Affairs
Chapter 38.56 - Intrastate Mutual Aid System.
38.56.020 - Intrastate mutual aid system—Established.
38.56.030 - Member jurisdiction may request assistance from other member jurisdictions—Provisions.
38.56.050 - Death or injury of emergency responder—Benefits.
38.56.060 - Emergency responder—Not an employee of a requesting member jurisdiction.
38.56.070 - Reimbursement for assistance provided.
38.56.080 - Emergency responder of a responding member jurisdiction—Tort liability or immunity.