New York Law:



SECTION 3000-A. EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT.

1.. Except as provided in subdivision six of section six thousand six
hundred eleven, subdivision two of section six thousand five hundred
twenty-seven, subdivision one of section six thousand nine hundred nine and
sections six thousand five hundred forty-seven and six thousand seven
hundred thirty-seven of the education law, any person who voluntarily and
without expectation of monetary compensation renders first aid or emergency
treatment at the scene of an accident or other emergency outside a hospital,
doctor's office or any other place having proper and necessary medical
equipment, to a person who is unconscious, ill, or injured, shall not be
liable for damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained by such
person or for damages for the death of such person alleged to have occurred
by reason of an act or omission in the rendering of such emergency treatment
unless it is established that such injuries were or such death was caused by
gross negligence on the part of such person. Nothing in this section shall
be deemed or construed to relieve a licensed physician, dentist, nurse,
physical therapist or registered physician's assistant from liability for
damages for injuries or death caused by an act or omission on the part of
such person while rendering professional services in the normal and ordinary
course of his or her practice.
2.. (i) A person who, or entity, partnership, corporation, firm or society
that, purchases or makes available resuscitation equipment that facilitate
first aid, an automated external defibrillator or an epinephrine
auto-injector device as required by law or local law, or (ii) the emergency
health care provider with a collaborative agreement under section three
thousand-b of this article with respect to an automated external
defibrillator, or (iii) the emergency health care provider with a
collaborative agreement under section three thousand-c of this article with
respect to use of an epinephrine auto-injector device shall not be liable
for damages arising either from the use of that equipment by a person who
voluntarily and without expectation of monetary compensation renders first
aid or emergency treatment at the scene of an accident or medical emergency,
or from the use of defectively manufactured equipment; provided that this
subdivision shall not limit the person's or entity's, partnership's,
corporation's, firm's, society's or the emergency health care provider's
liability for his, her or its own negligence, gross negligence or
intentional misconduct.