2006 Code of Virginia § 8.01-226.2 - Civil immunity for licensed professional engineers and licensed architects participating in rescue ...

8.01-226.2. Civil immunity for licensed professional engineers and licensedarchitects participating in rescue or relief assistance.

Any licensed professional engineer or licensed architect who, in good faithand without charge or compensation, utilizes his professional skills inproviding rescue or relief assistance at the scene of or in connection with anatural or manmade disaster or other life-threatening emergency, shall not beliable for any civil damages for acts or omissions on his part resulting fromthe rendering of such assistance or professional services in the absence ofgross negligence or willful misconduct.

(1992, c. 702; 1997, c. 866.)