Missouri Laws 630.164 – Immunity from liability, when
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Terms Used In Missouri Laws 630.164
- Department: the department of mental health of the state of Missouri. See Missouri Laws 630.005
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020
- Vulnerable person: any person in the custody, care, or control of the department that is receiving services from an operated, funded, licensed, or certified program. See Missouri Laws 630.005
Any person, official or institution complying with the provisions of section 630.162, in the making of a report, or in cooperating with the department in any of its activities pursuant to sections 630.161 to 630.167, except the person, official, or institution accused of abusing or neglecting the vulnerable person shall be immune from any civil or criminal liability for making such a report, or in cooperating with the department, unless such person acted negligently, recklessly, in bad faith, or with malicious purpose.