A person, other than a person denied employment or dismissed under this chapter or against whom a finding is made for the nurse aide registry under 42 CFR 483.156, who in good faith:

1. (1) denies employment to an individual or dismisses an individual from employment under this chapter;

2. (2) testifies or participates in an investigation or an administrative or a judicial proceeding arising from:

   1. (A) this chapter; or
   2. (B) 42 CFR 483 regarding the nurse aide registry; or

3. (3) makes a report to the state department, the certified health care professions commission, or the nurse aide registry;

   is immune from both civil and criminal liability arising from those actions.

As added by P.L.152-1995, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.143-2025, SEC.29.