(a) (1) A person licensed to practice medicine and surgery under the provisions of chapter 370 or dentistry under the provisions of section 20-106 or members of the same professions licensed to practice in any other state of the United States, a person licensed as a registered nurse under section 20-93 or 20-94 or certified as a licensed practical nurse under section 20-96 or 20-97, a medical technician or any person operating a cardiopulmonary resuscitator or a person trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation in accordance with the guidelines set forth by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association, or a person operating an automatic external defibrillator, who, voluntarily and gratuitously and other than in the ordinary course of such person's employment or practice, renders emergency medical or professional assistance to a person in need thereof, shall not be liable to such person LCO 3350 \\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\KEHOET\WS\2019SB-00795-R01-1\\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2019SB-00795-R01 of 3 SB.docx Raised Bill No.
(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (1) of this subsection, a person licensed to practice medicine and surgery under the provisions of chapter 370 or dentistry under the provisions of section 20-106 or members of the same professions licensed to practice in any other state of the United States, or a person licensed as a registered nurse under section 20-93 or 20-94 or certified as a licensed practical nurse under section 20-96 or 20-97, who operates an automatic external defibrillator to render emergency medical or professional assistance to a person in need thereof shall not be liable to LCO 3350 {\\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\KEHOET\WS\2019SB-00795-2{\\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2019SB-00792 of 3 R01-SB.docxR02-SB.docx } Raised Bill No.
Section 1 October 1, 2019 52-557b(a) PH Joint Favorable JUD Joint Favorable LCO 3350 R01-SB.docxR02-SB.docx }OUSERS\KEHOET\WS\2019SB-00795-}OUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2019SB-00795- 3 of 3