§ 5-8.1-20 Land surveyors renderingassistance during disaster emergency – Immunity from civil liability.– (a) A land surveyor, duly licensed to practice in Rhode Island under thischapter, who voluntarily and without compensation provides land surveyingservices at the scene of a disaster emergency, shall not be liable for anypersonal injury, wrongful death, property damage, or other loss or damagescaused by an act or omission of the land surveyor in performing the services.
(b) As used in this section, "disaster emergency" means adisaster emergency declared by executive order or proclamation of the governorpursuant to chapter 15 of title 30.
(c) The immunity provided in subsection (a) of this sectionapplies only to the practice of land surveying as defined in this chapterregarding a land surveying service that:
(1) Concerns a land, air, space, or water resource, whetherpublicly or privately owned that is identified pursuant to a disaster emergencyexecutive order or proclamation;
(2) Relates to the integrity of the entire land, air, space,or water resource or any portion of that resource and affects public safety; and
(3) Is rendered during the time in which a state of disasteremergency exists, as provided in chapter 15 of title 30.
(d) The immunity granted by this section does not apply toacts or omissions constituting gross negligence or willful misconduct.
§ 5-8.1-20 Land surveyors renderingassistance during disaster emergency – Immunity from civil liability.– (a) A land surveyor, duly licensed to practice in Rhode Island under thischapter, who voluntarily and without compensation provides land surveyingservices at the scene of a disaster emergency, shall not be liable for anypersonal injury, wrongful death, property damage, or other loss or damagescaused by an act or omission of the land surveyor in performing the services.
(b) As used in this section, "disaster emergency" means adisaster emergency declared by executive order or proclamation of the governorpursuant to chapter 15 of title 30.
(c) The immunity provided in subsection (a) of this sectionapplies only to the practice of land surveying as defined in this chapterregarding a land surveying service that:
(1) Concerns a land, air, space, or water resource, whetherpublicly or privately owned that is identified pursuant to a disaster emergencyexecutive order or proclamation;
(2) Relates to the integrity of the entire land, air, space,or water resource or any portion of that resource and affects public safety; and
(3) Is rendered during the time in which a state of disasteremergency exists, as provided in chapter 15 of title 30.
(d) The immunity granted by this section does not apply toacts or omissions constituting gross negligence or willful misconduct.
§ 5-8.1-20 Land surveyors renderingassistance during disaster emergency – Immunity from civil liability.– (a) A land surveyor, duly licensed to practice in Rhode Island under thischapter, who voluntarily and without compensation provides land surveyingservices at the scene of a disaster emergency, shall not be liable for anypersonal injury, wrongful death, property damage, or other loss or damagescaused by an act or omission of the land surveyor in performing the services.
(b) As used in this section, "disaster emergency" means adisaster emergency declared by executive order or proclamation of the governorpursuant to chapter 15 of title 30.
(c) The immunity provided in subsection (a) of this sectionapplies only to the practice of land surveying as defined in this chapterregarding a land surveying service that:
(1) Concerns a land, air, space, or water resource, whetherpublicly or privately owned that is identified pursuant to a disaster emergencyexecutive order or proclamation;
(2) Relates to the integrity of the entire land, air, space,or water resource or any portion of that resource and affects public safety; and
(3) Is rendered during the time in which a state of disasteremergency exists, as provided in chapter 15 of title 30.
(d) The immunity granted by this section does not apply toacts or omissions constituting gross negligence or willful misconduct.
