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Note: Terms in this Glossary are defined in the context of Bad Samaritan laws. Definitions describe either filters in this database or terms in Bad Samaritan laws themselves.

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Sexual abuse

Legal duty to report or rescue arises in the event of abusive sexual behavior by one person upon another.

Sub-national

Law applies below a national level, such as to a state or province.