Sec. 1. This chapter applies if the federal government authorizes the state department of health to implement a program providing for the administration of inoculations or other medical countermeasures against an actual or a potential bioterrorist incident or another actual or potential public health emergency under: (1) 42 U.S.C. 233(p)(2)(A); or (2) any other federal […]
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “health care provider” means the following: (1) An individual, a partnership, a professional corporation, a facility, or an institution licensed or legally authorized by the state to provide health care or professional services as any of the following: (A) A licensed physician. (B) A psychiatric hospital. (C) A […]
Sec. 3. A health care provider who administers an inoculation or another medical countermeasure against an actual or a potential bioterrorist incident or another actual or potential public health emergency after January 23, 2003, under the circumstances described in section 1 of this chapter is immune from civil liability for any injury or damage that […]