{"code":"CIV","codeName":"Civil Code","section":"1542.1","citation":"Civ. Code, § 1542.1","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS [1427. - 3273.91.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3"},{"name":"PART 1. OBLIGATIONS IN GENERAL [1427. - 1543.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-1"},{"name":"TITLE 4. EXTINCTION OF OBLIGATIONS [1473. - 1543.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-1/title-4"},{"name":"CHAPTER 6. Release [1541. - 1543.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-1/title-4/chapter-6"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 749, Sec. 2.   Effective October 10, 1995.","effective":"1995-10-10","html":"<p>Notwithstanding Section <a href=\"/civ/1542\">1542</a>, a provider of health care, as defined in Section <a href=\"/civ/56.05\">56.05</a>, or its officers, employees, agents, or subcontractors, shall release the state and its officers, employees, and agents, from any claim arising from the defense of the provider of health care by the Attorney General, or other legal counsel provided by the state pursuant to Section <a href=\"/gov/12511.5\">12511.5</a> of the Government Code.</p>","text":"Notwithstanding Section 1542, a provider of health care, as defined in Section 56.05, or its officers, employees, agents, or subcontractors, shall release the state and its officers, employees, and agents, from any claim arising from the defense of the provider of health care by the Attorney General, or other legal counsel provided by the state pursuant to Section 12511.5 of the Government Code.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/release-1542-1","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}