Washington § 70.24.150 - Immunity of certain public employees.

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§ 70.24.150. Immunity of certain public employees.

Members of the state board of health and local boards of health, public health officers, and employees of the department of health and local health departments are immune from civil action for damages arising out of the good faith performance of their duties as prescribed by this chapter, unless such performance constitutes gross negligence.
[ 1991 c 3 s 326; 1988 c 206 s 918.]

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

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