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noun
A law that exempts from legal liability a person who attempts to give reasonable aid to another person who is injured, ill, or otherwise imperiled.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: law
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noun
A law that requires able persons, without putting themselves at risk, to provide reasonable aid to persons who are injured, ill, or otherwise imperiled.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: law
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