51-1-29.6. Liability of health care institutions and providers regarding THC oil.

As used in this Code section, the term:#

1. (1)

   ‘‘Caregiver’’ shall have the same meaning as set forth in Code Section 31-2A-18.#

2. (2)

   ‘‘Health care institution’’ shall have the same meaning as set forth in Code Section 51-1-29.5.#

3. (3)

   ‘‘Health care provider’’ means any person licensed, certified, or registered under Chapter 9, 10A, 11, 11A, 26, 28, 30, 33, 34, 35, 39, or 44 of Title 43 or Chapter 4 of Title 26.#

4. (4)

   ‘‘Low THC oil’’ shall have the same meaning as set forth in Code Section 16-12-190.#

A health care institution shall not be subject to any civil liability, penalty, licensing sanction, or other detrimental action and a health care provider shall not be subject to any civil liability, penalty, denial of a right or privilege, disciplinary action by a professional licensing board, or other detrimental action for allowing an individual or caregiver to possess, administer, or use low THC oil on the premises of a health care institution or offices of a health care provider, provided that the possession of such substance is in accordance with the laws of this state.#