Legal Concepts in SAR
This 1.5 hour course covers the legal topics required for the majority of SAR certification programs and is taught by an attorney and a physician
Curriculum, Objectives & Instructors
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Acknowledgement
1 Intro, RA
2 - Duty to act
3 Engendered Reliance
4 SAR Vehicle Operations & The Law
Negligence & Liability
6 Equipment Suitability, Team Policies & Procedures
7 Good Samaritan
8 - VPA and state protections
9 Privacy & HIPAA
10 Social Media Concerns
11 Consent
12 Competency & Capacity
13 Abadonment
14 refusal of care & transport
15 Standard of Care & Scope of Practice
16 Private Property & Trespass
17 wilderness act
18 Summary of Liability & Risk Reduction
19 conclusion: likelyhood of suit
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