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compensation, utilizes his professional skills in providing\nrescue or relief assistance at the scene of or in connection with a natural or\nman-made disaster or other life-threatening emergency, shall not be liable for\nany civil damages for acts or omissions on his part resulting from the rendering\nof such assistance or professional services in the absence of gross negligence\nor willful misconduct.\n\nHISTORY: 1992, c. 702; 1997, c. 866."}