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Home » US Law » 2022 Maryland Statutes » Courts and Judicial Proceedings » Title 5 - Limitations, Prohibited Actions, and Immunities » Subtitle 7 - Immunities and Prohibited Actions -- State Boards » Section 5-715 – Person or Institution Reporting, Investigating, etc., Grounds for Disciplinary Action Against Physician

    (a)    In this section, “Board” means the State Board of Physicians.

    (b)    A person who acts without malice and is a member of the Board or a legally authorized agent of the Board, is not civilly liable for investigating, prosecuting, participating in a hearing under § 14–405 of the Health Occupations Article, or otherwise acting on an allegation of a ground for Board action made to the Board.

    (c)    A person who acts without malice is not civilly liable for making an allegation of a ground for Board action to the Board or Faculty.

    (d)    Any person who acts in good faith is not civilly liable for giving any of the information required under § 14-413 or § 14-414 of the Health Occupations Article.