Section 25-1-9-22 - Prohibition on release of screening and test results(a) This section applies to: (1) a physician licensed under IC 25-22.5;(2) a physician assistant licensed under IC 25-27.5;(3) a certified direct entry midwife licensed under IC 25-23.4; and(4) an advanced practice registered nurse licensed under IC 25-23; who provides prenatal care within the scope of the provider's license.
(b) Unless ordered by a court, an individual described in subsection (a) may not release to a law enforcement agency (as defined in IC 35-47-15-2) or the department of child services (established by IC 31-25-1-1) the results of: (1) a verbal screening or questioning concerning drug or alcohol use;(3) a blood test; provided to a pregnant woman without the pregnant woman's consent.
Amended by P.L. 292-2019,SEC. 3, eff. 7/1/2019.Amended by P.L. 129-2018,SEC. 24, eff. 7/1/2018.Added by P.L. 33-2016, SEC. 1, eff. 7/1/2016.