Guam § 84114 - Required Treatment.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 84114 — Required Treatment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 84114. Required Treatment.
(a) No person shall be denied treatment at any designated
emergency medical services facility for an emergency medical
condition which will deteriorate from a failure to provide such
treatment. A hospital, its employees, or any physician or dentist
providing emergency medical services shall not be held liable in
any action arising out of a refusal to render such treatment if
reasonable care is exercised in determining the appropriateness of
the facilities, and the qualifications and availability of personnel
to render such treatment.
(b) No emergency medical services provided by or under
contract with the Guam Fire Department and/or Department of
Public Health & Social Services Office of EMS shall be denied to
any person on the basis of the ability of the person to pay therefore,
or because of the lack of prepaid health care coverage or proof of
such ability or coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 84114
What does Guam Code Annotated § 84114 cover?
Section 84114 ("Required Treatment.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. 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 Guam § 84114?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 84114" (Guam). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Guam law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Guam official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Guam attorney.
How does Guam § 84114 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Guam can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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