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Indiana · Snapshot 2026

IC 16-36-5-27: Destruction of declaration; forgery of revocation

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  1. TITLE 16. HEALTH
  2. ARTICLE 36. MEDICAL CONSENT
  3. Chapter 5. Out of Hospital Do Not Resuscitate Declarations

Sec. 27. A person who knowingly or intentionally:

(1) physically cancels or destroys an out of hospital DNR declaration and order without the declarant's consent;

(2) physically cancels or destroys an out of hospital DNR declaration and order without the declarant's representative's consent if the declarant is incapacitated or incompetent; or

(3) falsifies or forges a revocation of another person's out of hospital DNR declaration and order;

commits a Class B misdemeanor.

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