Year: 2010
Resolution Number: 66
Action Taken: No Action
Status:
Author(s): Cheryl C. Farmer, MD
Sponsor: Laura Carravallah, MD
On behalf of: MI Chapter, American College of Physicians
Committee: B (Legislation)
Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS seek legislation that would protect physicians from legal liability for the referral of a potentially impaired driver to a responsible governmental agency.RATIONALE: The author withdrew this resolution in order to support Resolution 96-10A which also seeks to address the issue of reporting persons with impairments that may preclude them from driving.
RESOLVED: That MSMS seek legislation that would protect physicians from legal liability for the referral of a potentially impaired driver to a responsible governmental agency.RATIONALE: The author withdrew this resolution in order to support Resolution 96-10A which also seeks to address the issue of reporting persons with impairments that may preclude them from driving.
Fiscal Note: NULL
Resolution: View PDF for Liability Protection for Physicians who Report Potentially Impaired Drivers