Utah § 2a-506 - Privileges and immunities of emergency responders.

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§ 2a-506. Privileges and immunities of emergency responders.

Effective 5/3/2023
53-2a-506.  Privileges and immunities of emergency responders.
(1) An emergency responder from another state who enters into this state has the same authority to act as an emergency responder of this state while:
(a) responding to an emergency, including providing care; or
(b) providing aid or assistance at the request of a public agency in this state.
(2) All privileges and immunities from liability, exemption from law, ordinances, and rules, and any other benefits, which apply to an emergency responder while performing duties in the responder's state of residence or state of employment as a responder, apply when the emergency responder is acting as an emergency responder in this state.


Amended by Chapter 452, 2023 General Session

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

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Section 2a-506 ("Privileges and immunities of emergency responders.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. 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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