TNPSC Thervupettagam

Karnataka Good Samaritan Protection Bill, 2016

October 2 , 2018 2170 days 775 0
  • President has given assent Karnataka Good Samaritan and Medical Professional (Protection and Regulation during Emergency Situations) Bill, 2016 under Article 200 of Constitution.
  • With this, Karnataka became 1st state to give legal protection to good Samaritans who help accidents victims with emergency medical care within golden hour.
  • Golden hour in medical term is the first hour after traumatic injury when emergency treatment is very crucial.
  • Under this law, Karnataka government will also provide financial help to Good Samaritans who help victims in timely manner.

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