Indiana Statutes
§ 25-38.1-4-8.5 — Immunity for reporting suspected animal cruelty
Indiana § 25-38.1-4-8.5
JurisdictionIndiana
Title 25PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Art. 38.1VETERINARIANS
Ch. 4Practice; Discipline; Prohibitions
This text of Indiana § 25-38.1-4-8.5 (Immunity for reporting suspected animal cruelty) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Indiana primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Bluebook
Ind. Code § 25-38.1-4-8.5 (2026).
Text
5.A veterinarian or registered veterinary
technician who reports in good faith and in the normal course of
business a suspected incident of animal cruelty under IC 35-46-3 to a
law enforcement officer is immune from liability in any civil or
criminal action brought for reporting the incident.
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
Legislative History
As added by P.L.58-2008, SEC.44. Amended by P.L.111-2009,
SEC.5.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 25-0.5-1-1
Applicability§ 25-0.5-1-10
Physicians§ 25-0.5-1-11
Nurses§ 25-0.5-1-12
Certified direct entry midwives§ 25-0.5-1-13
Occupational therapists§ 25-0.5-1-15
Optometrists§ 25-0.5-1-16
Pharmacists§ 25-0.5-1-17
Physical therapists§ 25-0.5-1-18
Physician assistants§ 25-0.5-1-19
Podiatrists§ 25-0.5-1-2
Acupuncturists§ 25-0.5-1-2.3
Application; anesthesiologist assistants§ 25-0.5-1-2.5
Athletic trainers§ 25-0.5-1-2.7
Behavior analystsCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Indiana § 25-38.1-4-8.5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/in/25-38.1-4-8.5.