2013 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 29 - Military, Naval, and Veteran's Affairs
RS 29:735.3.1 - Immunity for volunteers


LA Rev Stat § 29:735.3.1 What's This?

§735.3.1. Immunity for volunteers

A. During a declared state of emergency, any natural or juridical person, who gratuitously and voluntarily renders any disaster relief or recovery services in coordination with the state or its political subdivisions shall not be liable to the recipient thereof for any injury or death to a person or any damage to property resulting therefrom, except in the event of gross negligence or willful misconduct.

B. This Section shall not apply to unlicensed persons providing care, assistance, goods, or services for which a license is required.

Acts 2009, No. 295, §1.

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