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Legislative Update

Immunity for damage caused rescuing a child

June 3, 2015 Filed Under: Civil

H.E.A. 1161, P.L. 161-2015
Effective: July 1, 2015
Grants civil immunity to a person who forcibly enters a locked motor vehicle for the purpose of rescuing a child. Does not extend civil immunity to acts involving gross negligence or willful and wanton misconduct.
The full law is available at: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2015/bills/house/1161

Filed Under: Civil Tagged With: immunity, liability

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