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2009 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 311 PHYSICIANS, OSTEOPATHS, PODIATRISTS, AND RELATED MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS
311.876 Duty to report violations -- Immunity from civil liability.

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Page 1 of 1 311.876 Duty to report violations -- Immunity from civil liability. (1) A surgical assistant, a physician practicing medicine in this state, or any person usually present in an operating room, including a nurse or surgical technologist, <br>shall report relevant information to the advisory committee related to the acts of a <br>certified surgical assistant in this state if, in that person's opinion, a surgical <br>assistant has violated one or more provisions of KRS 311.890 or poses a continuing <br>threat to the public welfare through practice as a surgical assistant. (2) A person who furnishes records, information, or assistance to the advisory committee under this section is immune from any civil liability arising from that <br>action in a suit against the person brought by or on behalf of a surgical assistant <br>who is reported under this section. Effective: July 13, 2004 <br>History: Created 2004 Ky. Acts ch. 126, sec. 7, effective July 13, 2004.

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