148B.08 IMMUNITY.
Subdivision 1.
Reporting. Any person, health care facility, business, or organization is
immune from civil liability or criminal prosecution for submitting in good faith a report under
section
148B.07 or for otherwise reporting violations or alleged violations of this chapter. The
reports are classified under section
13.41.
Subd. 2.
Investigation. Members of the board and persons employed by the board or
engaged in the investigation of violations and in the preparation and management of charges of
violations of this chapter on behalf of the board, are immune from civil liability and criminal
prosecution for any actions, transactions, or publications in the execution of, or relating to, their
duties under this chapter.
History: 1987 c 347 art 1 s 8; 1991 c 292 art 2 s 41; 1992 c 460 s 5; 1993 c 240 s 3;
1997 c 193 s 10