§ 745 ILCS 49/1 Short title
§ 745 ILCS 49/2 Legislative purpose
§ 745 ILCS 49/5 Emergency telephone instructions; exemption from civil liability
§ 745 ILCS 49/10 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; exemption from civil liability for …
§ 745 ILCS 49/12 Use of an automated external defibrillator; exemption from civil …
§ 745 ILCS 49/15 Dentists; exemption from civil liability for emergency care. Any …
§ 745 ILCS 49/20 Free dental clinic; exemption from civil liability for services performed without compensation
§ 745 ILCS 49/25 Physicians; exemption from civil liability for emergency care
§ 745 ILCS 49/30 Free medical clinic; exemption from civil liability for services performed without compensation
§ 745 ILCS 49/30.5 Alternative free medical clinic without physical premises patient notification practice
§ 745 ILCS 49/34 Advanced practice registered nurse; exemption from civil liability for emergency care
§ 745 ILCS 49/35 Nurses; exemption from civil liability for emergency care
§ 745 ILCS 49/36 Pharmacists; exemptions from civil liability for the dispensing of an …
§ 745 ILCS 49/40 Nurses; exemption from civil liability for services performed without compensation
§ 745 ILCS 49/42 Optometrists; exemption from civil liability for emergency care. Any …
§ 745 ILCS 49/45 Physical Therapist; exemption from civil liability for emergency …
§ 745 ILCS 49/46 Physician assistant; exemption from civil liability for emergency …
§ 745 ILCS 49/50 Podiatric physician; exemption from civil liability for emergency …
§ 745 ILCS 49/55 Respiratory care practitioner; exemption from civil liability for …
§ 745 ILCS 49/60 Veterinarians; exemption from civil liability for emergency care to …
§ 745 ILCS 49/65 Choking victim at food-service establishment; exemption from civil …
§ 745 ILCS 49/67 First aid providers; exemption for first aid
§ 745 ILCS 49/68 Disaster relief volunteers
§ 745 ILCS 49/70 Law enforcement officers, firemen, emergency medical technicians …
§ 745 ILCS 49/71 Exemption from civil liability in emergencies requiring building evacuations
§ 745 ILCS 49/72 Professional engineers, architects, land surveyors, and structural …
§ 745 ILCS 49/75 Employers and employees under the Health and Safety Act; exemption …
§ 745 ILCS 49/120 The Law Enforcement Emergency Care Act is repealed

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 745 ILCS 49 - Good Samaritan Act

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. Source: U.S. Courts
  • Forbearance: A means of handling a delinquent loan. A
  • Guarantor: A party who agrees to be responsible for the payment of another party's debts should that party default. Source: OCC
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • oath: shall be deemed to include an affirmation, and the word "sworn" shall be construed to include the word "affirmed. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.12
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.