Indiana § 16-36-3-6 Second opinion specialist list

Indiana Statutes

§ 16-36-3-6 — Second opinion specialist list

Indiana § 16-36-3-6

Title 16HEALTH

Art. 36MEDICAL CONSENT

Ch. 3Consent to Medical Treatment of Incompetent

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Ind. Code § 16-36-3-6 (2026).

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In obtaining a second opinion as required by
section 5 of this chapter, the superintendent shall compile a list of
licensed physicians, organized by specialty. The superintendent must
use an appropriate specialist from the list whenever possible. The
physician chosen to give a second opinion must not be the same
physician later chosen to perform the surgery that was the subject of the
second opinion, unless an emergency exists.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-8-3-3(c).]

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In obtaining a second opinion as required by
section 5 of this chapter, the superintendent shall compile a list of
licensed physicians, organized by specialty. The superintendent must
use an appropriate specialist from the list whenever possible. The
physician chosen to give a second opinion must not be the same
physician later chosen to perform the surgery that was the subject of the
second opinion, unless an emergency exists.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-8-3-3(c).]