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A. Unless the elements of proof contained in § 12-563 are established by clear and convincing evidence, a health professional as defined in § 32-3201 who provides or who is consulted to provide services to a patient of a licensed hospital in compliance with the emergency medical treatment and labor act (P.L. 99-272; 100 Stat. 164; 42 United States Code § 1395dd) or as a result of a disaster is not liable for any civil or other damages as a result of any act or omission.
B. Unless the elements of proof contained in § 12-563 are established by clear and convincing evidence regarding the acts or omissions of a licensed hospital or its agents and employees in cases that are covered by subsection A of this section, the hospital is not liable for any civil or other damages as a result of any act or omission.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arizona Revised Statutes Title 12. Courts and Civil Proceedings § 12-572. Burden of proof for treatment in emergency departments or rendered by on-call providers - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/az/title-12-courts-and-civil-proceedings/az-rev-st-sect-12-572/
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