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2022 Indiana Code
Title 16. Health
Article 36. Medical Consent
Chapter 3. Consent to Medical Treatment of Incompetent
16-36-3-6. Second Opinion Specialist List
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IN Code § 16-36-3-6 (2022)
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Sec. 6. In obtaining a second opinion as required by section 5 of this chapter, the superintendent shall compile a list of licensed physicians, organized by specialty. The superintendent must use an appropriate specialist from the list whenever possible. The physician chosen to give a second opinion must not be the same physician later chosen to perform the surgery that was the subject of the second opinion, unless an emergency exists.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-8-3-3(c).]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.19.
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