Indiana § 12-27-6-3 Adult voluntary patients; right to refuse treatment or habilitation;
involuntary patients; right to petition for consideration

Indiana Statutes

§ 12-27-6-3 — Adult voluntary patients; right to refuse treatment or habilitation; involuntary patients; right to petition for consideration

Indiana § 12-27-6-3

Art. 27RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS BEING TREATED

Ch. 6Information Concerning Rights of Patients

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Ind. Code § 12-27-6-3 (2026).

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(a)A service provider shall inform all adult voluntary patients who are not adjudicated mentally incompetent of the right to refuse to submit to treatment or a habilitation program.

(b)A service provider shall inform all involuntary patients, verbally and in writing, of the right to petition the committing court or hearing officer for consideration of the treatment or program. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-1.6-7 part.]

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(a) A service provider shall inform all adult
voluntary patients who are not adjudicated mentally incompetent of the
right to refuse to submit to treatment or a habilitation program.
(b) A service provider shall inform all involuntary patients, verbally
and in writing, of the right to petition the committing court or hearing
officer for consideration of the treatment or program.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-1.6-7 part.]