Section 8332.4 – Volunteer-in-public-service negligence standard
§ 8332.4. Volunteer-in-public-service negligence standard. (a) Services covered.– (1) Except as provided otherwise in this section, no person who, without compensation and as a volunteer, renders public services for a nonprofit organization under section 501(c)(3), (4) or (6) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (68A Stat. 3, 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3), (4) or (6)) […]
Section 8332.5 – Corporate representatives
§ 8332.5. Corporate representatives. (a) General rule.–The liability of an individual shall be limited to the extent expressly provided by or pursuant to Title 15 (relating to corporations and unincorporated associations). See 15 Pa.C.S. Ch. 5 Subch. B (relating to fiduciary duty and indemnification), Ch. 17 Subch. B (relating to fiduciary duty) and Ch. 57 […]
Section 8332.6 – Antidrug and town-watch volunteer civil immunity
§ 8332.6. Antidrug and town-watch volunteer civil immunity. (a) General rule.–An antidrug or town-watch volunteer who acts in good faith and within the scope of the volunteer’s role with an antidrug or crime prevention volunteer organization or government agency shall be immune from civil liability for damage caused by acts or omissions unless all of […]
Section 8332.7 – Immunity of State parole officers
§ 8332.7. Immunity of State parole officers. (a) Assistance of law enforcement personnel.–In addition to the provisions of 61 Pa.C.S. § 6181 (relating to status as peace officers) or any other law, any parole officer appointed by the Department of Corrections who, after obtaining permission in advance from a person authorized by the Secretary of […]
Section 8332.8 – Immunity of county probation officers
§ 8332.8. Immunity of county probation officers. (a) Assistance of law enforcement personnel.–In addition to the provisions of section 1 of the act of August 6, 1963 (P.L.521, No.277), entitled “An act providing that probation officers shall have the power of peace officers in the performance of their duties,” or any other law, any probation […]
Section 8333 – Body fluid and tissue limited civil immunity
§ 8333. Body fluid and tissue limited civil immunity. (a) General rule.–No person shall be held liable for death, disease or injury resulting from the lawful transfusion of blood, blood components or plasma derivatives, or from the lawful transplantation or insertion of tissue, bone or organs, except upon a showing of negligence on the part […]
Section 8334 – Civil immunity in mass immunization projects
§ 8334. Civil immunity in mass immunization projects. (a) General rule.–Any physician who does not receive remuneration for his services in a mass immunization project approved in writing by the Department of Health or its designee under the provisions of the act of September 19, 1974 (P.L.644, No.210), and any registered nurse, or practical nurse […]
Section 8335 – Damages for conversion of property of fluctuating value
§ 8335. Damages for conversion of property of fluctuating value. Damages for the conversion of stocks, bonds, or other like property of fluctuating value shall be limited to the difference between the proceeds of the conversion, or that portion thereof duly paid or credited to the owner, and such higher value as the property may […]
Section 8331 – Medical good Samaritan civil immunity
§ 8331. Medical good Samaritan civil immunity. (a) General rule.–Any physician or any other practitioner of the healing arts or any registered nurse, licensed by any state, who happens by chance upon the scene of an emergency or who arrives on the scene of an emergency by reason of serving on an emergency call panel […]
Section 8336 – Civil immunity for assistance upon request in incidents involving the transportation of hazardous substances
§ 8336. Civil immunity for assistance upon request in incidents involving the transportation of hazardous substances. (a) General rule.–During the course of transportation, including the loading and unloading thereof, of hazardous substances, no person shall be liable in civil damages when his conduct consists solely of action or inaction taken or omitted in the course […]