Indiana Statutes
§ 12-24-17-3 — Neglect, abuse, or maltreatment of a patient in a state institution; penalty
Indiana § 12-24-17-3
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Bluebook
Ind. Code § 12-24-17-3 (2026).
Text
A person who:
(1)neglects, when the person has a duty of care;
(2)abuses; or
(3)maltreats;
an individual with a mental illness or an individual with a
developmental disability under the care of a state institution commits
a Class B misdemeanor.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-1-2(a).]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.6-1995,
SEC.20; P.L.99-2007, SEC.120.
Nearby Sections
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§ 12-10-1-1
Establishment of bureau§ 12-10-1-2
Purpose§ 12-10-1-3
Administration of programs§ 12-10-1-4
Duties§ 12-10-1-5
Coordination of services with area agencies§ 12-10-1-6
Area agencies; duties; coverage area changes§ 12-10-10-1
"Case management"§ 12-10-10-1.5
"Activities of daily living"§ 12-10-10-10
Services funding; source§ 12-10-10-12
Negotiation of reimbursement rates§ 12-10-10-2
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Bluebook (online)
Indiana § 12-24-17-3, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/in/12-24-17-3.