Miscellaneous


Eliminates the liability of charitable corporations for damages arising out
Eliminates the liability of charitable corporations for damages arising out of providing eyeglasses, hearing aids or other medical devices without charge.
Provides that punitive damages may not be awarded against professional
Provides that punitive damages may not be awarded against professional counselors or licensed marriage and family therapists if they were acting in the scope of their practice.
eliminates Civil Oregon RICO cause of action
Exempted from civil liability persons involved in the selling of
Exempted from civil liability persons involved in the selling of food (as described in ORS 616.210) for a claim of injury or death caused by the consumption of food. The liability exemption does not apply if the food-related condition was caused by: adulterated food (as described in ORS 616.235), reliance on information that has been misbranded (as described in ORS 616.250), a violation of 21 U.S.C. 301 prohibiting adulterated or misbranded food, or for any other violation of any other state or federal law related to the manufacturing, marketing, distribution, advertisement, labeling or sale of food and the violation was committed knowingly and willfully.
Provides that punitive damages may not be awarded against professional
Provides that punitive damages may not be awarded against professional counselors or licensed marriage and family therapists if they were acting in the scope of their practice.
enacts sanctions against frivolous lawsuits including a modified loser pays
Eliminates the liability of charitable corporations for damages arising out
Eliminates the liability of charitable corporations for damages arising out of providing eyeglasses, hearing aids or other medical devices without charge.
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