Master Diver - Liability

[Zippsy]

Warning: Do not rely on legal advice posted on internet forums, especially Scubaboard.

...... or television programs!

 

[ScubaSchaef]

I remember being told that in my lifeguard course when I was getting certified for that. I'm not arguing for one side or the other, I'm just contributing what I've heard in the past. For all I know, things could have changed since the 6 years I heard that.

 

[ScubaSchaef]

ScS wrote
OK, please tell me WHY you think that is the law? What is it about being "a doctor or something" that would require one to "speak up in an emergency"?

I await your response.

I remember being told that in my lifeguard course when I was getting certified for that. I'm not arguing for one side or the other, I'm just contributing what I've heard in the past. For all I know, things could have changed since the 6 years I heard that.