Connecticut § 15-140t - Immunity of person taking sample.

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§ 15-140t. Immunity of person taking sample.

Sec. 15-140t. Immunity of person taking sample. A person qualified to withdraw blood or take a urine specimen or any hospital, laboratory or clinic employing or utilizing the services of such a person shall not incur any civil liability as a result of such activities if requested by a law enforcement officer acting in accordance with section 15-140q to withdraw blood or take a urine specimen, unless the actions of the person while performing such activities constitute gross negligence.

(P.A. 89-388, S. 22, 27.)

Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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