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2018 Indiana Code
TITLE 16. Health
ARTICLE 18. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
CHAPTER 2. Definitions
16-18-2-223.5. "Medical emergency"
Universal Citation: IN Code § 16-18-2-223.5 (2018)
IC 16-18-2-223.5 "Medical emergency"
Sec. 223.5. "Medical emergency", for purposes of IC 16-34, means a condition that, on the basis of the attending physician's good faith clinical judgment, complicates the medical condition of a pregnant woman so that it necessitates the immediate termination of her pregnancy to avert her death or for which a delay would create serious risk of substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily function.
As added by P.L.187-1995, SEC.2.
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