California § 2318 - In addition to any immunity afforded by Sections 43.8 and 47 of the Civil Code, i
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 2318 — In addition to any immunity afforded by Sections 43.8 and 47 of the Civil Code, i, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2318. In addition to any immunity afforded by Sections 43.8 and 47 of the Civil Code, i
In addition to any immunity afforded by Sections 43.8 and 47 of the Civil Code, if applicable, any person, including, but not limited to, a physician and surgeon, hospital, health facility as defined in Section 1250 of the Health and Safety Code, nursing home, convalescent home, peer review body as defined in Section 805, medical society, professional association, patient, nurse, or other healing arts licensee who provides information to the board, to the California Board of Podiatric Medicine, or to the Department of Justice indicating that a board licensee may be guilty of unprofessional conduct or may be impaired because of drug or alcohol abuse or mental illness, shall not be liable for any damages in any civil action on account of the communication of that information to the board. The immunities afforded by this section shall not affect the availability of any absolute privilege which may be afforded by Section 47 of the Civil Code.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 2318
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 2318 cover?
Section 2318 ("In addition to any immunity afforded by Sections 43.8 and 47 of the Civil Code, i") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 2318?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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