Indiana § 16-39-1-7 Child's health records; access to custodial and noncustodial parents

Indiana Statutes

§ 16-39-1-7 — Child's health records; access to custodial and noncustodial parents

Indiana·Title 16 HEALTH·Art. 39 HEALTH RECORDS·Ch. 1 Release of Health Records to Patient and Authorized

(a)Except as provided in subsection (b), a custodial parent and a noncustodial parent of a child have equal access to the parents' child's health records.

(b)A provider may not allow a noncustodial parent access to the child's health records if:

(1)a court has issued an order that limits the noncustodial parent's access to the child's health records; and

(2)the provider has received a copy of the court order or has actual knowledge of the court order.

(c)If a provider incurs additional expense by allowing a parent equal access to health records under this section, the provider may require the parent requesting the equal access to pay a fee to cover the cost of the additional expense. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-4-8-14.]

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(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a
custodial parent and a noncustodial parent of a child have equal access
to the parents' child's health records.
(b) A provider may not allow a noncustodial parent access to the
child's health records if:
(1) a court has issued an order that limits the noncustodial parent's
access to the child's health records; and
(2) the provider has received a copy of the court order or has
actual knowledge of the court order.
(c) If a provider incurs additional expense by allowing a parent
equal access to health records under this section, the provider may
require the parent requesting the equal access to pay a fee to cover the
cost of the additional expense.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-4-8-14.]

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