legislation: 106-hr-4736
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| 106-hr-4736 | 106 | hr | 4736 | Good Samaritan Volunteer Firefighter Assistance Act of 2000 | Law | 2000-06-23 | 2000-06-23 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large] | DE | R | C000243 | 35 | Good Samaritan Volunteer Firefighter Assistance Act of 2000 - Provides that neither a person (including any corporation, company, association, firm, partnership, society, joint stock company, or any other entity) who donates re-certified fire control or fire rescue equipment nor a State or local agency that administers the distribution of such equipment shall be liable for personal injuries, property damage, or death proximately caused by a defect in such equipment. Excepts such a person or agency from such liability protection if: (1) the person's act or omission causing the injury, damage, or loss constitutes malice, gross negligence, recklessness, or intentional misconduct; or (2) the person is the manufacturer of such equipment. | 2025-08-20T14:18:01Z |