Indiana Statutes

§ 12-27-5-1 — Voluntary patients; rights to refuse treatment

Indiana § 12-27-5-1
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 27RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS BEING TREATED
Ch. 5Refusal of Treatment

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Ind. Code § 12-27-5-1 (2026).

Text

An adult voluntary patient who is not adjudicated mentally incompetent may refuse to submit to treatment or a habilitation program. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-1.6-7 part.]

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J.S. v. Center for Behavioral Health
846 N.E.2d 1106 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2006)
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959 N.E.2d 855 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2011)
16 case citations

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.21.

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