49 Pa. Code § 33.253
Under 23 Pa.C.S. § 6318 (relating to immunity from liability) a Board regulated practitioner who participates in good faith in the making of a report of suspected child abuse, making a referral for general protective services, cooperating or consulting with an investigation including providing information to a child fatality or near fatality review team, testifying in a proceeding arising out of an instance of suspected child abuse or general protective services or engaging in any action authorized under 23 Pa.C.S. §§ 6314-6317, shall have immunity from civil and criminal liability that might otherwise result by reason of the Board regulated practitioner's actions. For the purpose of any civil or criminal proceeding, the good faith of the Board regulated practitioner shall be presumed. The Board will uphold the same good faith presumption in any disciplinary proceeding that might result by reason of a Board regulated practitioner's actions under §§ 33.250-33.252 (relating to suspected child abuse-mandatory reporting requirements; photographs, medical tests and x-rays of child subject to report; and suspected death as a result of child abuse-mandated reporting requirement).
49 Pa. Code § 33.253
The provisions of this §33.253 issued under the Child Protective Services Law, 23 Pa.C.S. § 6383(b)(2); and section 3(o) of The Dental Law (63 P. S. § 122(o)); amended under section 3(o) of the Dental Law (63 P.S. § 122(o)); and the Child Protective Services Law, 23 Pa.C.S. § 6383(b)(2).