Persons entitled to bring action.

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34-20C-4. Persons entitled to bring action.

Any of the following persons may bring an action for damages caused by another person's use of an illegal drug:

(1)A parent, legal guardian, child, spouse, or sibling of the individual drug user;

(2)Any person who was exposed to an illegal drug in utero;

(3)An employer of the user;

(4)A medical facility, insurer, governmental entity, employer, or other entity that funds a drug treatment program or employee assistance program for the user or that otherwise expended money on behalf of the user;

(5)Any person injured as a result of the willful, reckless, or negligent actions of a user.

Source: SL 1997, ch 203, §5.


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