Ind. Code § 16-36-7-13

Current through P.L. 171-2024

Section 16-36-7-13 - [Effective 7/1/2024] "Health care representative"

As used in this chapter, "health care representative" means a competent adult or other person designated by a declarant in an advance directive to:

(1) make health care decisions; and

(2) receive health information;

regarding the declarant. The term includes a person who receives and holds validly delegated authority from a designated health care representative.

IC 16-36-7-13

Amended by P.L. 99-2024,SEC. 1, eff. 7/1/2024.

Added by P.L. 50-2021,SEC. 63, eff. 7/1/2021.

This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.