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745 ILCS 49/15

Dentists; exemption from civil liability for emergency care

Known as the Good Samaritan Act

The act spans §§ 745-49-1 to 745-49-95 (40 sections).

P.A. 89-607, eff. 1-1-97.

Any dentist or any person licensed as a dentist in any other state or territory of the United States who in good faith provides emergency care without fee to a victim of an accident at the scene of an accident shall not, as a result of his or her acts or omissions, except willful or wanton misconduct on the part of the person, in providing the care, be liable for civil damages.

Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.