768.1325 – Cardiac Arrest Survival Act; immunity from civil liability.
768.1325 Cardiac Arrest Survival Act; immunity from civil liability.— (1) This section may be cited as the “Cardiac Arrest Survival Act.” (2) As used in this section: (a) “Perceived medical emergency” means circumstances in which the behavior of an individual leads a reasonable person to believe that the individual is experiencing a life-threatening medical condition that requires an immediate […]
768.1326 – Placement of automated external defibrillators in state buildings; rulemaking authority.
768.1326 Placement of automated external defibrillators in state buildings; rulemaking authority.—The State Surgeon General shall adopt rules to establish guidelines on the appropriate placement of automated external defibrillator devices in buildings or portions of buildings owned or leased by the state, and shall establish, by rule, recommendations on procedures for the deployment of automated external defibrillator […]
768.1335 – Emergency Medical Dispatch Act; presumption.
768.1335 Emergency Medical Dispatch Act; presumption.— (1) This section may be known by the popular name the “Emergency Medical Dispatch Act.” (2) As used in this section: (a) “Emergency medical dispatch” means the function of utilizing emergency medical dispatch protocols. (b) “Emergency medical dispatcher” means a person who is trained or certified in the prompt and accurate processing of calls […]
768.1345 – Professional malpractice; immunity.
768.1345 Professional malpractice; immunity.—No person shall have a claim for professional malpractice against a licensed professional who provides services for which no compensation is sought or received to such person during the period of a declared emergency if the professional services arose out of the emergency and if the professional acted as an ordinary reasonably prudent […]
768.135 – Volunteer team physicians; immunity.
768.135 Volunteer team physicians; immunity.— (1) A volunteer team physician is any person licensed to practice medicine pursuant to chapter 458, chapter 459, chapter 460, chapter 461, or chapter 466: (a) Who is acting in the capacity of a volunteer team physician in attendance at an athletic event sponsored by a public or private elementary or secondary school; […]
768.1355 – Florida Volunteer Protection Act.
768.1355 Florida Volunteer Protection Act.— (1) Any person who volunteers to perform any service for any nonprofit organization, including an officer or director of such organization, without compensation from the nonprofit organization, regardless of whether the person is receiving compensation from another source, except reimbursement for actual expenses, shall be considered an agent of such nonprofit organization […]
768.136 – Liability for canned or perishable food distributed free of charge.
768.136 Liability for canned or perishable food distributed free of charge.— (1) As used in this section: (a) “Donor” means a person, business, organization, or institution, including a public school, which owns, rents, leases, or operates: 1. Any building, vehicle, place, or structure, or any room or division in a building, vehicle, place, or structure, that is maintained and […]
768.137 – Definition; limitation of civil liability for certain farmers; exception.
768.137 Definition; limitation of civil liability for certain farmers; exception.— (1) For the purposes of this section, the term “farmer” means a person who is engaging in the growing or producing of farm produce, either part time or full time, for personal consumption or for sale and who is the owner or lessee of the land or […]
768.138 – Interruption of electric utility service by order of law enforcement; immunity.
768.138 Interruption of electric utility service by order of law enforcement; immunity.—The good-faith compliance by an electric utility, as defined in s. 366.02, or the utility’s personnel, with a law enforcement or judicial order to interrupt or disconnect electric service at a location for the purpose of aiding law enforcement personnel in the performance of their […]
768.1382 – Streetlights, security lights, and other similar illumination; limitation on liability.
768.1382 Streetlights, security lights, and other similar illumination; limitation on liability.— (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “Actual notice” means notification to the streetlight provider that is acknowledged by the streetlight provider in accordance with its designated procedures by any person of an inoperative or malfunctioning streetlight using the designated procedures specified by the streetlight […]