§ Â 1767. Emergency care at the scene of an emergency.

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Delaware Code › Title 24 › Chapter 17 › Subchapter V › Section 1767

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A person certified to practice medicine under this chapter who, in good faith and without gross or wanton negligence, renders emergency care at the scene of an emergency is not liable for civil damages as a result of any acts or omissions in rendering the emergency care.

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