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Retroactive COVID-19 'Immunity': Useless for Patients, Devastating for Plaintiffs

2021-02-24

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This Note argues that the retroactivity provision of Iowa’s COVID-19 Response and Back-to-Business Limited Liability Act violates the due-process protections belonging to Iowans under both the U.S. and Iowa Constitutions. Passed in response to the challenges faced by Iowa businesses in reopening following the advent of the novel coronavirus, the Act expressly extinguishes civil causes of action already accrued und...

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Literature Corpus work: 866b7868-1756-5e63-b06f-36d97f9639ed
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3791463

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