Kentucky HB636 grants civil immunity to individuals who remove minors or domestic animals from vehicles in imminent danger.
Kentucky HB636 amends KRS 411.245 to provide civil immunity for individuals who enter a vehicle to remove a minor or domestic animal in imminent danger. To qualify for immunity, the individual must reasonably believe the animal is in danger, contact authorities, use necessary force, and either stay with the animal until help arrives or leave the scene with written notice. This immunity does not affect other civil liabilities or defenses.
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