Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 129

FORMERLY

HOUSE BILL NO. 278

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 17, TITLE 24, SECTION 1768 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DISCLOSURE OF RECORD OF THE BOARD OF MEDICAL PRACTICE.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:

Section 1. Amend Subsection (b), Section 1768, Title 24 of the Delaware Code by adding at the end of said Subsection a new sentence to read as follows:

"Nothing in this Subsection (b) shall prevent the Board from providing information in its possession regarding any physician licensed under this Chapter, or who has been licensed under this Chapter, or who has attempted to be licensed under this Chapter to a medical or osteopathic licensing board of any other State or territory of the United States. The Board, its members and employees shall not be held liable in any cause of action arising out of the providing of such information, provided that such person has acted in good faith and without malice."

Approved July 12, 1993.