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Statutes > Virginia > Title-54-1 > Chapter-24 > 54-1-2400-8§ 54.1-2400.8. Immunity for reporting.
In addition to the immunity for reporting as provided by §§ 54.1-2400.6 and54.1-2400.7, any person (i) making a report regarding the conduct orcompetency of a health care practitioner as required by law or regulation,(ii) making a voluntary report to the appropriate regulatory board or to theDepartment of Health Professions regarding the unprofessional conduct orcompetency of any practitioner licensed, certified, or registered by a healthregulatory board, or (iii) providing information pursuant to an investigationor testifying in a judicial or administrative proceeding as a result of suchreports shall be immune from any civil liability resulting therefrom unlesssuch person acted in bad faith or with malicious intent.
(2004, c. 64; 2005, c. 932.)
