Ch. 546 LAWS OF MARYLAND

reasonable grounds, acts in compliance with the provisions of Part IV of this subtitle [is
not civilly or criminally liable for that action] SHALL HAVE THE IMMUNITY FROM
LIABILITY DESCRIBED UNDER TITLE 5, SUBTITLE 3 § 5-368(E) OF THE
COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE.

10-705.

(e) [(1)] A person [who acts in good faith is not civilly liable] SHALL HAVE
THE IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY DESCRIBED UNDER TITLE 5, SUBTITLE 3
§ 5-370 OF THE COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE for:

[(i)] (1) Making a report under this section;

[(ii)] (2) Participating in an investigation arising out of a report
under this section; or

[(iii)] (3) Participating in a judicial proceeding arising out of a
report under this section.

[(2) This subsection does not grant any immunity for an abuser who makes
a report or participates in the investigation or proceeding.]

15-106.

(a) (1) In cooperation with the professional organizations whose members
provide health care under the Program, the Secretary shall establish a system of review
for all health care that is provided.

(2) The review shall include a study of the quality of care and the proper
use of the services by the Program recipient or the provider.

(b) [(!)] A member of an appointed committee of any of these professional
organizations or an appointed member of a committee of a medical staff of a licensed
hospital [who acts without malice is not civilly liable for any functions that the member
undertakes or performs in the scope of this system of review.

(2) This section does not affect the immunity of an officer or employee of
a State agency] SHALL HAVE THE IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY DESCRIBED
UNDER TITLE 5, SUBTITLE 3 § 5-371 OF THE COURTS AND JUDICIAL
PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE.

18-401.

(a) [Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, a] A person lawfully
administering a drug or vaccine [is not liable for any adverse effect that arises from the
use of the drug or vaccine if the drug or vaccine:

(1) Is administered to immunize an individual against a disease; or

(2) Is approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for
the purpose for which the drug or vaccine is administered] SHALL HAVE THE
IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY DESCRIBED UNDER TITLE 5, SUBTITLE 3 §

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