Alaska § 09.65.087 - Civil liability for use of an automated external defibrillator.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 09.65.087 — Civil liability for use of an automated external defibrillator., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 09.65.087. Civil liability for use of an automated external defibrillator.
(a) A person who uses or attempts to use an automated external defibrillator device on a victim of a perceived medical emergency is not liable for civil damages resulting from the use or attempted use of the device. This subsection does not apply to civil damages resulting from a failure to notify the appropriate emergency medical services agency.
(b) A person who acquires or provides an automated external defibrillator device for use on a victim of a perceived medical emergency is not liable for civil damages resulting from the use or attempted use of the device. This subsection does not apply to civil damages resulting from gross negligence.
(c) The immunity provided by (b) of this section does not apply to a manufacturer of an automated external defibrillator.
(d) [Repealed, § 2 ch 19 SLA 2015.]
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 09.65.087 ("Civil liability for use of an automated external defibrillator.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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