Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 28-30 - Workers’ Compensation Court
Section 28-30-23. - Immunity from liability.

§ 28-30-23. Immunity from liability.
Any person serving as a member of the medical advisory board or fee dispute panel, and any medical service provider appointed as an impartial medical examiner, participating on a comprehensive independent healthcare review team, or serving as a member of the medical fee arbitration panel, shall be immune from any civil liability in that capacity so long as that person acts in good faith, without malice, and not for improper personal enrichment.
History of Section.P.L. 1992, ch. 31, § 4.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 28 - Labor and Labor Relations

Chapter 28-30 - Workers’ Compensation Court

Section 28-30-1. - Court established — General powers.

Section 28-30-2. - Appointment and terms of judges.

Section 28-30-3. - Qualifications of judges — Sessions to hear cases.

Section 28-30-4. - Workers’ compensation administrator — Appointment — Powers and duties.

Section 28-30-4.1. - Deputy administrator — Appointment and term of office.

Section 28-30-4.2. - [Repealed.]

Section 28-30-5. - Vacancies in office of administrator.

Section 28-30-5.1. - Vacancy in office of deputy administrator.

Section 28-30-6. - Administrator and deputy administrator to devote full time to office — Disability of administrator or deputy administrator.

Section 28-30-7. - Clerical assistance to administrator.

Section 28-30-8. - [Repealed.]

Section 28-30-9. - Location of court — Place of hearings.

Section 28-30-10. - Hearings open — Recording of decisions.

Section 28-30-11. - Representation of parties before court.

Section 28-30-12. - Forms — Rules of procedure.

Section 28-30-13. - Controversies submitted to court.

Section 28-30-14. - [Repealed.]

Section 28-30-15. - Retirement of judges engaged on or before July 2, 1997, on reduced pay.

Section 28-30-15.1. - Retirement of judges engaged after July 2, 1997.

Section 28-30-15.2. - No incremental retirement benefit for temporary service as chief justice, presiding justice, or chief judge retired pursuant to § 28-30-15 or § 28-30-15.1.

Section 28-30-16. - Retirement of judges engaged on or before July 2, 1997, on full pay.

Section 28-30-16.1. - Salary for service after retirement.

Section 28-30-16.2. - Retirement of judges engaged after July 2, 1997, on full pay.

Section 28-30-16.3. - No incremental retirement benefit for temporary service as chief justice, presiding justice, or chief judge retired pursuant to § 28-30-16 or § 28-30-16.2.

Section 28-30-17. - Allowance to surviving spouses, domestic partners of deceased judges.

Section 28-30-18. - Additional benefits payable to retired judges and their surviving spouses or domestic partners.

Section 28-30-18.1. - Retirement contribution.

Section 28-30-18.2. - State contributions.

Section 28-30-19. - [Repealed.]

Section 28-30-20. - Calculation of retirement benefits.

Section 28-30-21. - Name change.

Section 28-30-22. - Medical advisory board.

Section 28-30-23. - Immunity from liability.

Section 28-30-24. - Domestic partner — Definition.

Section 28-30-25. - Severability.