Indiana § 16-36-1-9 Disqualification of person to consent for patient or health care recipient

Indiana Statutes

§ 16-36-1-9 — Disqualification of person to consent for patient or health care recipient

Indiana·Title 16 HEALTH·Art. 36 MEDICAL CONSENT·Ch. 1 Health Care Consent

(a)An individual who may consent to the individual's own health care under section 3 of this chapter may disqualify others from consenting to health care for the individual.

(b)A disqualification must meet the following conditions:

(1)Be in writing.

(2)Be signed by the individual.

(3)Designate those disqualified.

(c)A health care provider who knows of a written disqualification may not accept consent to health care from a disqualified individual.

(d)An individual who knows that the individual has been disqualified to consent to health care for another may not act for the other under this chapter. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-8-12-8.]

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(a) An individual who may consent to the
individual's own health care under section 3 of this chapter may
disqualify others from consenting to health care for the individual.
(b) A disqualification must meet the following conditions:
(1) Be in writing.
(2) Be signed by the individual.
(3) Designate those disqualified.
(c) A health care provider who knows of a written disqualification
may not accept consent to health care from a disqualified individual.
(d) An individual who knows that the individual has been
disqualified to consent to health care for another may not act for the
other under this chapter.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-8-12-8.]

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