IC 16-36-5-27: Destruction of declaration; forgery of revocation
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 16. HEALTH
- ARTICLE 36. MEDICAL CONSENT
- 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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