(P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, and is neither
discoverable nor admissible as evidence in any civil, criminal
or administrative action or proceeding.
(f) Temporary regulations.--The department may promulgate
temporary regulations regarding measures to reduce harm and
control disease. The temporary regulations are not subject to:
(1) Sections 201, 202, 203, 204 and 205 of the act of
July 31, 1968 (P.L.769, No.240), referred to as the
Commonwealth Documents Law.
(2) Section 204(b) of the act of October 15, 1980
(P.L.950, No.164), known as the Commonwealth Attorneys Act.
(3) The act of June 25, 1982 (P.L.633, No.181), known as
the Regulatory Review Act.
(g) Expiration and subsequent promulgation.--The temporary
regulations promulgated under subsection (f) shall expire 90
days following the expiration or termination of the declaration
of a public health emergency. Regulations adopted after this
period shall be promulgated as provided by law.
(h) Suspension of regulations.--An executive agency, in
consultation with the department, may suspend a regulation that
prevents, hinders or delays necessary action in responding to a
public health emergency.
Section 4. Immunity from liability.
The provisions of 42 Pa.C.S. § 8331 (relating to medical good
Samaritan civil immunity), 8332 (relating to emergency response
provider and bystander good Samaritan civil immunity) or 8332.4
(relating to volunteer-in-public-service negligence standard)
shall apply to any person who provides assistance in carrying
out the provisions of this act.
Section 5. Prohibitions.
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