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La. R.S. 29:735.3.2

Immunity for emergency efforts

Known as the Louisiana Homeland Security and Emergency Assistance and Disaster Act

The act spans §§ 29–29 (71 sections).

During a declared state of emergency, any natural or juridical person, who renders disaster relief, recovery services, or products outside of the typical course and scope of their operations in coordination with the federal government, 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.

Acts 2020, No. 303, §1, eff. June 12, 2020.

NOTE: See Acts 2020, No. 303, §1, relative to retroactive application to March 11, 2020.

Official source: Louisiana State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Louisiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.