No person engaged in mine rescue or recovery work who, in good faith, renders emergency care, rescue, assistance, or recovery services at the scene of any emergency at or in a mine in this state or who employs, sponsors, or represents any person rendering emergency care, rescue, assistance, or recovery services shall be liable for any civil damages as a result of any act or omission by any person in rendering emergency care, rescue, assistance, or recovery service.
RCW 38.52.198
Emergency care, rescue, assistance, or recovery services in mine rescue or recovery work—Immunity from liability.
Known as the Washington Emergency Management Act
The act spans §§ 38–38 (77 sections).
1985 c 459 s 9.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.