Exceptions to liability.

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(1) Nothing in this part 12 shall create liability for damages, or permit a cause of action, against:

  1. A health care institution, as defined in section 13-64-202 (3), to the extent that thehealth care institution is engaged in providing health care services to a pregnant woman with her consent or where her consent is implied by law; or

  2. A health care professional, as defined in section 13-64-202 (4)(a), to the extent thatthe health care professional is engaged in providing health care services to a pregnant woman with her consent or where her consent is implied by law.

(2) Nothing in this part 12 imposes liability for damages upon a woman for acts she engages in with respect to her own pregnancy.

Source: L. 2014: Entire part added, (HB 14-1388), ch. 379, p. 1858, § 2, effective July 1.


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