(1) |
A licensed health care facility or organization or a professional society of nurses in the state that takes disciplinary action against a person licensed under this chapter relating to any of the following shall report the action in writing to the division within 30 days after the action is taken:
Terms Used In Utah Code 58-31b-702
(a) |
that person’s professional acts or omissions as a licensed nurse; |
(b) |
that person’s nursing competence or ability to practice nursing safely; or |
(c) |
that person’s use of alcohol or drugs in an unlawful manner or to the extent the person is impaired in his ability to practice nursing safely. |
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(2) |
Any person or organization furnishing information in accordance with this section is immune from liability to the extent that the information is furnished in good faith and without malice. |
Amended by Chapter 50, 2005 General Session