Section 21-326 - Diagram or illustrative directions on use of manual maneuvers to prevent asphyxiation due to choking. - Maryland Statutes

§ 21-326. Diagram or illustrative directions on use of manual maneuvers to prevent asphyxiation due to choking.
 

(a)  Posting required.- Each food service facility which prepares food and provides seating for patrons shall post a diagram or illustrative directions on the use of manual maneuvers to prevent asphyxiation due to choking. 

(b)  Liability of person applying depicted maneuvers.- A person who applies the maneuvers depicted in a diagram posted under this section to remove food lodged in the throat of another is liable only if the person's actions amount to gross negligence. 
 

[1987, ch. 297.]