SB86

Nevada SB86 provides immunity from civil liability for health care providers performing forensic or strangulation forensic medical examinations on.

Nevada SB86 amends the Nevada Revised Statutes to grant immunity from civil liability to health care providers who perform forensic medical examinations on sexual assault victims or strangulation forensic medical examinations on domestic violence victims by strangulation. This immunity applies to acts or omissions not amounting to gross negligence. The bill ensures that providers are not liable for civil damages resulting from their good faith efforts in performing these examinations or arranging further medical treatment for the victims.