Texas Occupations Code

§ 262.202 — CIVIL LIABILITY

OC § 262.202Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part D. DENTISTRY · Ch. 262. REGULATION OF DENTAL HYGIENISTS · Art. E. PROHIBITED PRACTICES; CIVIL LIABILITY; PENALTIES

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A dental hygienist who administers to a person cardiopulmonary resuscitation or other emergency care in an emergency situation is not liable to the person for damages unless the emergency care is performed in a wilfully or wantonly negligent manner.

Legislative history

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.