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Ind. Code § 16-36-5-20

Health care provider liability

As added by P.L.148-1999, SEC.12.

Sec. 20. A health care provider who in good faith and in accordance with reasonable medical standards:

(1) participates in the withholding or withdrawal of CPR from a declarant:

(A) by whom an out of hospital DNR declaration and order has been executed under this chapter; or

(B) who has revoked an out of hospital DNR declaration and order when the health care provider has no notice of the revocation; or

(2) provides CPR to a declarant:

(A) when the health care provider has no notice of the out of hospital DNR declaration and order; or

(B) after a revocation of an out of hospital DNR declaration and order;

is not subject to criminal or civil liability and may not be found to have committed an act of unprofessional conduct.

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