2013 Indiana Code
TITLE 16. HEALTH
ARTICLE 28. HEALTH FACILITIES
CHAPTER 6. EMERGENCY RELOCATIONS OF PATIENTS


Download as PDF IC 16-28-6 Chapter 6. Emergency Relocations of Patients IC 16-28-6-1 Relocation orders Sec. 1. In an emergency, the director may, with the approval of the commissioner, order the relocation of a patient from a health facility under IC 4-21.5-4. As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.11. IC 16-28-6-2 Relocation rules Sec. 2. The state department shall adopt rules governing the emergency relocation of patients that provide for the following: (1) Notice to the patient, the patient's next of kin, guardian, and physician of the emergency transfer and the reasons for the relocation. (2) Protections designed to ensure the welfare and desires of the patient. As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.156-2011, SEC.26; P.L.197-2011, SEC.68.

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