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§76-29. Emergency exception from notice and hearing requirement.

Where failure to act expeditiously may reasonably result in an imminent danger to the public or individual, a professional review body may immediately act to prevent the danger without conducting a prior hearing or giving notice provided that notice and opportunity for hearing must follow the action within three (3) days. Added by Laws 1987, […]

§76-52.1. Firearm manufacturer, distributor, or seller liability limitation.

No firearm manufacturer, distributor, or seller who lawfully manufactures, distributes, or sells a firearm is liable to any person or entity, or to the estate, successors, or survivors of either, for any injury suffered, including wrongful death and property damage, because of use of such firearm by another. Added by Laws 2013, 1st Ex. Sess., […]

§76-52.2. Association of licensed persons liability limitation.

No association of persons who hold licenses under Section 923 of Chapter 44 of Title 18, United States Code, as in effect on January 1, 1999, is liable to any person or entity, or to the estate, successors or survivors of either, for any injury suffered, including wrongful death and property damage, because of the […]

§76-32. Volunteer Professional Services Immunity Act.

A. This section shall be known and may be cited as the “Volunteer Professional Services Immunity Act”. B. As used in the Volunteer Professional Services Immunity Act, “charitable clinic” means a nonprofit entity organized for the purpose of providing health care services without charge or for a minimal fee. C. Any volunteer professional or volunteer […]

§76-33. Immunity from liability – Application.

A. For the purposes of this section, “person” means an individual, association, for-profit or nonprofit artificial entity created under state law, religious organization, or charitable organization. B. Any person, or any agent of that person, who voluntarily and without the expectation or receipt of compensation provides services, goods or shelter at any place in this […]

§76-38. Short title – Common Sense Consumption Act.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Common Sense Consumption Act”. Added by Laws 2013, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 19, § 2, emerg. eff. Sept. 10, 2013. NOTE: Text formerly resided under repealed Title 76, § 34, which was derived from Laws 2009, c. 228, § 43, which was held unconstitutional by […]

§76-39. Intent of act.

The intent of the Common Sense Consumption Act is to prevent frivolous lawsuits against manufacturers, packers, distributors, carriers, holders, sellers, marketers or advertisers of food products that comply with applicable statutory and regulatory requirements. Added by Laws 2013, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 19, § 3, emerg. eff. Sept. 10, 2013. NOTE: Text formerly resided under repealed […]