Sec. 11. If the hospital is unable to contact the designated lay caregiver, the lack of contact may not interfere with, delay, or otherwise affect the medical care provided to the patient or an otherwise appropriate discharge or transfer to another facility.
Ind. Code § 16-21-12-11
No interference or delay of medical care if unable to contact lay caregiver
As added by P.L.137-2015, SEC.6.
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