Immunity From Liability Arising From Evaluation of Qualifications Or Care

Sec. 1575.356. IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY ARISING FROM EVALUATION OF QUALIFICATIONS OR CARE. The following are not liable for damages arising from an act, including a statement, determination, report of an act, or recommendation, committed without malice in the course of the evaluation of the qualifications of a health care provider or of the patient care provided by a health care provider participating in the network: (1) the trustee and its officers and employees, including the board of trustees; (2) the group program; (3) the fund; (4) a member of an advisory committee to the trustee; and (5) a member of a credentialing committee. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 3, eff. June 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 10A.445, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.