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title: O.C.G.A. § 43-11-16. Liability for action of peer review committee or board.
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# O.C.G.A. § 43-11-16. Liability for action of peer review committee or board.

No dentist licensed under this chapter and acting or serving on a peer review committee or board or hospital review committee shall be liable for damages for any action of such board or committee or for any official action taken or recommendation made as a member of such board or committee.

## History

Code 1933, § 84-714.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1974, p. 532, § 2; Ga. L. 1976, p. 484, § 1.

## Cross References

Medical peer review groups generally, § 31-7-130 et seq.