Utah Code Title 26B. Utah Health and Human Services Codes § 26B-4-509. Prescribing, dispensing, and administering an opiate antagonist--Immunity from liability

(1)(a)(i) For purposes of Subsection (1)(a)(ii), “a person other than a health care facility or health care provider” includes the following, regardless of whether the person has received funds from the department through the Opiate Overdose Outreach Pilot Program created in Section 26B-4-512:

(ii) Except as provided in Subsection (1)(b), the following persons are not liable for any civil damages for acts or omissions made as a result of administering an opiate antagonist when the person acts in good faith to administer the opiate antagonist to an individual whom the person believes to be experiencing an opiate-related drug overdose event:

(i) is not immune from liability under Subsection (1)(a) when the health care provider is acting within the scope of the health care provider's responsibilities or duty of care; and

(ii) is immune from liability under Subsection (1)(a) if the health care provider is under no legal duty to respond and otherwise complies with Subsection (1)(a).

(a)(i) to an individual who is at increased risk of experiencing an opiate-related drug overdose event;

(ii) for an individual described in Subsection (2)(a)(i), to a family member, friend, or other person, including a person described in Subsections 26B-4-512(1)(a)(i)(A) through (1)(a)(i)(F), that is in a position to assist the individual; or

(iii) to an overdose outreach provider for:

(i) administer an opiate antagonist; and

(ii) ensure that an individual to whom an opiate antagonist has been administered receives, as soon as possible, additional medical care and a medical evaluation.