Good Samaritan Laws:
Good Samaritan laws protect volunteers giving aid to an injured person in an emergency situation. Good Samaritan Laws offer legal protection in the form of exemption from liability. These laws vary from state to state, click your state below to learn more.
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Good Samaritan: LSA-R.S. 37:1731
AED Legislation: SB 100
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/louisiana
Maine
Good Samaritan: Title 14 § 164
AED Legislation: 22 MRSA c.421
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/maine
Maryland
Good Samaritan: § 5-309
AED Legislation: SB 294
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/maryland
Massachusetts
Good Samaritan: § 5-309
AED Legislation: Chapter 137
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/massachusetts
Michigan
Good Samaritan: § 333.20965
AED Legislation: HB 4420
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/michigan
Minnesota
Good Samaritan: § 604A.01
AED Legislation: Chapter 329
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/minnesota
Mississippi
Good Samaritan: § 73-25-37
AED Legislation: HB 954
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/mississippi
Missouri
Good Samaritan: § 190.092
AED Legislation: HB 1668
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/missouri
Montana
Good Samaritan: § 27-1-714
AED Legislation: HB 126
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/montana
North Carolina
Good Samaritan: G.S. 90-21.16
AED Legislation: HB 1118
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/north-carolina
North Dakota
Good Samaritan: § 20-9-4.1
AED Legislation: HB 1242
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/north-dakota
Nebraska
Good Samaritan: § 25-21,186
AED Legislation: LB 498
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/nebraska
Nevada
Good Samaritan: NRS 41.500
AED Legislation: AB 147
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/nevada
New Hampshire
Good Samaritan: § 508:12
AED Legislation: SB 67
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/new-hampshire
New Mexico
Good Samaritan: § 24-10-3
AED Legislation: HB 375
Case Law: ERNESTO ORTIZ v. U.S. Border Patrol
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/new-mexico
https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/FSupp2/39/1321/
New Jersey
Good Samaritan: Article 30
AED Legislation: Article 30
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/new-york
Ohio
Good Samaritan: § 2305.23, § 4765.49
AED Legislation: HB 717
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/ohio
Oklahoma
Good Samaritan: Title 76 § 5
Good Samaritan: Title 76 § 5.1
Good Samaritan: § 698.17
Good Samaritan: Title 76 § 5.4
AED Legislation: HB 1190
Case Law: Jackson v. Mercy Health Center, Inc.
Case Law: Sutherland v. St. Francis Hospital, Inc.
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/oklahoma
https://law.justia.com/cases/oklahoma/supreme-court/1993/15815.html
https://law.justia.com/cases/oklahoma/supreme-court/1995/12436.html
Oregon
Good Samaritan: ORS 30.800
AED Legislation: SB 313
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/oregon
Pennsylvania
Good Samaritan: 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 8332
AED Legislation: HB 1897
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Good Samaritan: § 9-1-27.1
AED Legislation: 99-S 0879
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/rhode-island
South Carolina
Good Samaritan: § 15-1-310
AED Legislation: S-728
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/south-carolina
South Dakota
Good Samaritan: § 20-9-4.1
AED Legislation: SB-83
EMS Scopes: § 20-9-4.6
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/south-dakota
https://law.justia.com/codes/south-dakota/title-20/chapter-09/
Tennessee
Good Samaritan: § 63-6-218
AED Legislation: SB-1158
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/tennessee
Texas
Good Samaritan: § 6701d
AED Legislation: SB 580
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/texas
Utah
Good Samaritan: § 78-11-22
AED Legislation: HB 98
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/utah
Vermont
Good Samaritan: § 519
AED Legislation: S.283
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/vermont
Virginia
Good Samaritan: HB 2097
AED Legislation: HB 2097
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/virginia
Washington
Good Samaritan: § 4.24.300
AED Legislation: SHB 2998
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/washington
Washington DC
Good Samaritan: D.C. Code § 2-1344
AED Legislation: B13-0735
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/district-of-columbia
West Virginia
Good Samaritan: § 55-7-15
AED Legislation: HB 2269
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/west-virginia
Wisconsin
Good Samaritan: § 895.48
AED Legislation: AB 239
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/wisconsin
Wyoming
Good Samaritan: § 1-1-120
AED Legislation: HB 0178
https://www.avive.life/aed-laws/wyoming
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