Immunity of agencies treating minors--Liability for negligence.

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34-23-18. Immunity of agencies treating minors--Liability for negligence.

In any such case arising under the provisions of §§34-23-16 and 34-23-17 the hospital, public clinic, or licensed physician who provides the care or services or who performs medical or surgical care or services shall incur no civil or criminal liability by reason of having made such diagnostic examination or rendered such treatment, but such immunity shall not apply to any negligent acts or omissions.

Source: SL 1971, ch 210, §4.


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