{"id":"DUT-NH-013","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"New Hampshire","state":"NH","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"New Hampshire General Court (2021 N.H. Laws ch. 179, Part III, sec. 1); Governor\u0027s signature","authority":"RSA ch. 21-P, Homeland Security and Emergency Management subdivision; RSA 21-P:35, V; RSA 21-P:41","instrument":"RSA 21-P:42-a","title":"Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19); Health Facilities","dateIssued":"2021-07-30","effective":"2021-07-30","end":"standing","startDate":"2021-07-30","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["COND","HC","DUTY"],"addressees":["specified businesses: acute care hospitals, assisted living, long-term care, nursing and residential care facilities, ambulatory care clinics and similar facilities, and their employees, agents and volunteers"],"clause":"are deemed to have been engaged in preparing for and/or carrying out \u0027emergency management\u0027 functions for the purposes of RSA 21-P:35 when complying, or reasonably attempting to comply, with any executive order, agency order or rule... This section shall not apply to actions performed after such an emergency order or rule is no longer in effect.","enforcement":"Loss of immunity for conduct not undertaken in compliance with an emergency order or rule, or after the order or rule ceased","functions":[],"notes":"Health facilities and their employees, agents and volunteers are immune from suit for death, injury or property damage only as a result of compliance or reasonable attempts to comply with COVID-19 executive orders, agency orders or rules (including CMS waivers); conduct \u0027not related to compliance\u0027 and conduct after the order or rule lapsed is outside the shield.","sourceUrl":"http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/I/21-P/21-P-42-a.htm","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20220424212109/http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/I/21-P/21-P-42-a.htm","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":69530,"grade":"primary","character":"liability_shield_condition","description":"","collection":"DUT-NH","url":"/library/DUT-NH-013","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-NH-013","citation":"New Hampshire General Court (2021 N.H. Laws ch. 179, Part III, sec. 1); Governor\u0027s signature, RSA 21-P:42-a (standing) (Ex. DUT-NH-013)","stateName":"New Hampshire","related":["NH-073","DUT-NH-014"]}