Exemptions for public employees and facilities and volunteers
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 383 Wis. 2d 1 - Ascaris Mayo v. Wisconsin Injured Patients and Families Compensation Fund (2018)
Most recently applied in 383 Wis. 2d 1 - Ascaris Mayo v. Wisconsin Injured Patients and Families Compensation Fund (June 2018)
1989 a. 187, 206; 1991 a. 214; 2013 a. 241; 2025 a. 17.
Except as provided in s. 655.002 (1) (c), this chapter does not apply to a health care provider that is any of the following:
(1) A physician or an advanced practice registered nurse who is a state, county or municipal employee, or federal employee or contractor covered under the federal tort claims act, as amended, and who is acting within the scope of his or her employment or contractual duties.
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