Indiana Statutes
§ 12-17.6-1-2.6 — "Emergency"
Indiana § 12-17.6-1-2.6
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Bluebook
Ind. Code § 12-17.6-1-2.6 (2026).
Text
6. "Emergency" means a medical condition that manifests itself by acute symptoms of such severity, including severe pain, that the absence of immediate medical attention could reasonably be expected by a prudent lay person who possesses an average knowledge of health and medicine to:
(1)place an individual's health in serious jeopardy;
(2)result in serious impairment to the individual's bodily
functions; or
(3)result in serious dysfunction of a bodily organ or part of the
individual.
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.95-2000, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.223-2001,
SEC.12 and P.L.283-2001, SEC.32.
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Bluebook (online)
Indiana § 12-17.6-1-2.6, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/in/12-17.6-1-2.6.