IC 16-27-2-9: Immunity from liability

Sec. 9. A person (other than a person denied employment or dismissed under this chapter or against whom a finding is made for the registry of nurse aides under 42 CFR 483.156) who in good faith:

(1) denies employment to an individual or dismisses an individual from employment under this chapter;

(2) testifies or participates in an investigation or an administrative or a judicial proceeding arising from:

(A) this chapter; or

(B) 42 CFR 483 regarding the registry of nurse aides; or

(3) makes a report to the state department, the certified health care professions commission, or the registry of nurse aides;

is immune from both civil and criminal liability arising from those actions.