§ 16-49.5-2-8 — Record request compliance; fees

Indiana § 16-49.5-2-8

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 16: HEALTH
• Art. 49.5: SUICIDE AND OVERDOSE FATALITY
• Ch. 2: Suicide and Overdose Fatality Review Teams

Text

(a) Subject to IC 34-30-15, the following
persons or entities shall comply with a records request by a SOFR
team:
(1) A coroner.
(2) An emergency medical services provider.
(3) A fire department.
(4) A health system.
(5) A hospital.
(6) A law enforcement officer.
(7) A local or state governmental agency, including the
department of child services.
(8) A mental health professional.
(9) A physician.
(10) A school.
(11) A social services provider.
(b) A person or entity that complies, in good faith, with a record
request issued under subsection (a) may not be:
(1) disciplined;
(2) criminally prosecuted; or
(3) held administratively or civilly liable;
for any disclosure related to the person's or entity's compliance with
subsection (a).
(c) A person or entity subject to a records request by a SOFR team
under subsection (a) may charge a reasonable fee for the service of
duplicating any records requested by the SOFR team.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.112-2020, SEC.53.