§ 16-21-12-15 — No interference with health care representative rights; no private right of action against hospital

(a) This chapter may not be construed to
interfere with the rights of a health care representative appointed under
IC 16-36-1 or a health care representative appointed under IC 16-36-7.
(b) This chapter may not be construed to create a private right of
action against a hospital, a hospital employee, or an individual with
whom a hospital has a contractual relationship.
(c) No cause of action of any type arises against a hospital, a
hospital employee, a staff member, or an individual with whom a
hospital has a contractual relationship based upon an act or omission
of a lay caregiver.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.137-2015, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.50-2021, SEC.34.