Section 508:12-a – Limitation of Liability.
508:12-a Limitation of Liability. – I. No licensed physician, registered nurse or hospital shall be liable in a suit for damages as a result of any act or omission related to advice, consultation or orders given in good faith to emergency medical care providers licensed under RSA 153-A, by radio, telephone or other remote […]
Section 508:12-b – Liability Limited; Fire Department, Emergency Service, and Rescue Squad Members.
508:12-b Liability Limited; Fire Department, Emergency Service, and Rescue Squad Members. – I. No person who is a volunteer, "part paid" or "call" member of a nonprofit fire department, emergency service or rescue squad operating in any political subdivision shall be held personally liable in any action to recover for personal injury or property […]
Section 508:12-c – Liability Limited for Certain Out-of-State Emergency Services.
508:12-c Liability Limited for Certain Out-of-State Emergency Services. – When a police officer, firefighter, or other emergency services worker from an out-of-state entity responds to an emergency in New Hampshire, such out-of-state entity and its employees and volunteers shall have all the same liability limitations to which a New Hampshire entity, police officer, firefighter, […]
Section 508:12-d – Liability Limited; Licensed Engineers and Architects.
508:12-d Liability Limited; Licensed Engineers and Architects. – I. Any engineer or engineering firm, architect, or architectural firm licensed pursuant to RSA 310-A who, in good faith, voluntarily and without charge or compensation, acting under the direction of the director of the division of homeland security and emergency management, the state fire marshal, or […]
Section 508:13 – Professional Malpractice; Evidence.
508:13 Professional Malpractice; Evidence. – In determining whether the person against whom a malpractice claim has been made has met the applicable standard of care, the jury or judge shall not be bound or limited by the standard of care accepted or established with respect to any particular geographical area or locality, but shall […]
Section 508:14 – Landowner Liability Limited.
508:14 Landowner Liability Limited. – I. An owner, occupant, or lessee of land, including the state or any political subdivision, who without charge permits any person to use land for recreational purposes or as a spectator of recreational activity, shall not be liable for personal injury or property damage in the absence of intentionally […]
Section 508:15 – Donors and Distributors of Food.
508:15 Donors and Distributors of Food. – I. As used in this section: (a) "Donor" means any person, corporation, unincorporated business entity, non-profit corporation or entity which donates food or harvests food for distribution. "Donor" includes any non-profit "food bank" which shall collect, store and distribute food without charge or at a charge sufficient […]
Section 508:16 – Directors and Officers of Charitable Organizations or Societies; Liability Limited.
508:16 Directors and Officers of Charitable Organizations or Societies; Liability Limited. – I. For the purposes of this section: (a) "Director" means a person who serves without compensation on the board of trustees or board of directors of a charitable organization or society organized or incorporated in this state or having a principal place […]
Section 508:8 – Disabilities.
508:8 Disabilities. – An infant or mentally incompetent person may bring a personal action within 2 years after such disability is removed. Source. RS 181:8. CS 192:8. GS 202:7. GL 221:7. PS 217:7. PL 329:7. RL 385:7.
Section 508:9 – Defendant’s Absence.
508:9 Defendant’s Absence. – If the defendant in a personal action was absent from and residing out of the state at the time the cause of action accrued, or afterward, the time of such absence shall be excluded in computing the time limited for bringing the action. Source. RS 181:9. CS 192:9. GS 202:8. […]