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Hospital governing bodies—Liability—Limitations.
Members of the board of directors or other governing body of a public or private hospital are not individually liable for personal injuries or death resulting from health care administered by a health care provider granted privileges to provide health care at the hospital unless the decision to grant the privilege to provide health care at the hospital constitutes gross negligence.
NOTES:
Preamble—Report to legislature—Applicability—Severability—1986 c 305: See notes following RCW
4.16.160.