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1Good Samaritan law — n: a law providing immunity from liability to a good samaritan (as an off duty physician) whose negligent administration of aid causes injury Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. Good Samaritan law …
2Good Samaritan law — Good Samaritan laws (acts) in the United States and Canada are laws/acts protecting from blame those who choose to aid others who are injured or ill. They are intended to reduce bystanders hesitation to assist, for fear of being sued or… …
3good Samaritan law — good′ Samar′itan law n. law a law exempting from liability physicians or others who aid strangers in grave physical distress …
4Good Samaritan law — noun a) A law that exempts from legal liability a person who attempts to give reasonable aid to another person who is injured, ill, or otherwise imperiled. b) A law that requires able persons, without putting themselves at risk, to provide… …
5good Samaritan law — a law that exempts from legal liability persons, sometimes only physicians, who give reasonable aid to strangers in grave physical distress. * * * …
6good Samaritan law — a law that exempts from legal liability persons, sometimes only physicians, who give reasonable aid to strangers in grave physical distress …
7law — / lȯ/ n [Old English lagu, of Scandinavian origin] 1: a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority: as a: a command or provision enacted by a legislature see also statute 1 b:… …
8good Samaritan — good sa·mar·i·tan / sə mar ə tən/ n [from the good Samaritan in the New Testament parable (Luke 10:30–37)]: one who voluntarily renders aid to another in distress although under no duty to do so Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… …
9Good Samaritan law — Loi du bon samaritain Pour les articles homonymes, voir Samaritain (homonymie). La loi du bon Samaritain est, aux États Unis, un ensemble de règles destinées à protéger tout citoyen (et notamment les secouristes bénévoles) portant assistance… …
10good faith — n [translation of Latin bona fides]: honesty, fairness, and lawfulness of purpose: absence of any intent to defraud, act maliciously, or take unfair advantage filed the suit in good faith negotiating in good faith see also good faith exception …
