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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
No member of a hearing committee constituted in accordance with the provisions of this chapter shall be held civilly liable for any breach of his or her duties as such member, provided that nothing herein shall eliminate or limit the liability of a qualified member:
(1) For acts or omissions not in good faith or that involve intentional misconduct or a knowing violation of law; or
(2) For any transaction from which such member derived an improper personal benefit; or
(3) For any malicious, willful or wanton act.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Rhode Island General Laws Title 42. State Affairs and Government § 42-28.6-16. Immunity of hearing committee members - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ri/title-42-state-affairs-and-government/ri-gen-laws-sect-42-28-6-16/
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