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2017 Indiana Code
TITLE 16. Health
ARTICLE 36. MEDICAL CONSENT
CHAPTER 5. Out of Hospital Do Not Resuscitate Declarations
16-36-5-28. Deception with intent to cause withholding of CPR
Universal Citation: IN Code § 16-36-5-28 (2017)
IC 16-36-5-28 Deception with intent to cause withholding of CPR
Sec. 28. (a) A person who knowingly or intentionally:
(1) falsifies or forges the out of hospital DNR declaration and order of another person with intent to cause the withholding or withdrawal of CPR; or
(2) conceals or withholds personal knowledge of the revocation of an out of hospital DNR declaration and order with intent to cause the withholding or withdrawal of CPR;
commits a Level 5 felony.
(b) A person who commits an offense described in this section is subject to IC 29-1-2-12.1.
As added by P.L.148-1999, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.158-2013, SEC.238.
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