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2017 Indiana Code
TITLE 16. Health
ARTICLE 36. MEDICAL CONSENT
CHAPTER 5. Out of Hospital Do Not Resuscitate Declarations
16-36-5-24. Intent of person without declaration not presumed
Universal Citation: IN Code § 16-36-5-24 (2017)
IC 16-36-5-24 Intent of person without declaration not presumed
Sec. 24. This chapter does not create any presumption concerning the intent of a person who has not executed an out of hospital DNR declaration and order to consent to the withholding or withdrawal of CPR if a terminal condition exists, or if a medical condition exists such that the outcome of performing CPR would have the results specified in section 10(2) of this chapter.
As added by P.L.148-1999, SEC.12.
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