2013 Maryland Code
COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
§ 5-424 - Immunity -- Veterinary practitioner


MD Cts & Jud Pro Code § 5-424 (2013) What's This?

§5-424.

A licensed veterinary practitioner is immune from any civil liability that results from:

(1) The actions of a licensed acupuncturist that practices in accordance with § 2-301(g)(11) of the Agriculture Article;

(2) The actions of a person that:

(i) Is licensed, certified, or otherwise authorized to practice a health occupation under the Health Occupations Article; and

(ii) Is authorized to practice the health occupation on an animal in accordance with § 2-304 of the Agriculture Article; or

(3) A report in good faith of suspected animal cruelty to a local law enforcement or county animal control agency under § 2-304(f) of the Agriculture Article.

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