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Ind. Code § 12-27-2-1

Professional and appropriate services or training; humane care; religious practice; consultation with legal counsel and private practitioners

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case O'BANNON v. Schindler (2003)

Most recently applied in O'BANNON v. Schindler (September 2003)

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.21.

Sec. 1. Subject to section 2 of this chapter, a patient is entitled to all of the following:

(1) Mental health services or developmental training:

(A) in accordance with standards of professional practice;

(B) appropriate to the patient's needs; and

(C) designed to afford a reasonable opportunity to improve the patient's condition.

(2) Humane care and protection from harm.

(3) The right to practice the patient's religion.

(4) Contact and consultation with legal counsel and private practitioners of the patient's choice at the patient's expense.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.