Illinois Administrative Code (Last Updated: February 21, 2024) |
TITLE77. PUBLIC HEALTH |
PART520. THE TREATMENT OF CHOKING VICTIMS |
§520.60. Liability
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a) Except as provided by law, no person shall be obligated to remove, assist in removing, or attempt to remove food from another person's throat. (Section 5 of the Act)
b) No person, who in good faith removes or attempts to remove such food in an emergency occurring at a food service establishment, shall be liable for any civil damages as a result of any acts or omissions by such person in rendering emergency assistance. (Section 5 of the Act)
(Source: Amended at 18 Ill. Reg. 15433, effective October 10, 1994)