§ 16-41-43-6 — Civil immunity

Indiana § 16-41-43-6

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 16: HEALTH
• Art. 41: PUBLIC HEALTH MEASURES FOR THE
• Ch. 43: Auto-Injectable Epinephrine

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(a) A nurse employed by an entity or an
employee of the entity who administers auto-injectable epinephrine in
accordance with the manufacturer's guidelines and with this chapter is
not liable for civil damages resulting from the administration of
auto-injectable epinephrine under this chapter unless the act or
omission constitutes gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct.
(b) A licensed health care provider who:
(1) writes a prescription, drug order, or protocol under this
chapter;
(2) transmits in an electronic format a prescription, drug order, or
protocol for an electronically transmitted prescription under this
chapter; or
(3) provides training to an entity's personnel under this chapter;
is not liable for civil damages resulting from the administration of
auto-injectable epinephrine under this chapter.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.59-2015, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.28-2019, SEC.3.