Ind. Code § 13-11-2-138.5

Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 13-11-2-138.5 - "Negligently"

For purposes of IC 13-30-10-1.5, a person acts "negligently" when:

(1) the person acts with a conscious and voluntary disregard for a standard of care that a reasonable person would exercise in the same circumstance;
(2) the consequence of the person's action is likely to cause foreseeable injury to human health or the environment; and
(3) the risk of the person's action causing foreseeable injury to human health or the environment is of such a nature and degree that the failure to perceive it constitutes a gross deviation from the standard of care that an ordinary person would exercise in a similar circumstance.

IC 13-11-2-138.5

Added by P.L. 181-2018,SEC. 1, eff. 7/1/2018.