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IC 16-39-3-3: Petition for release of patient's records
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 16. HEALTH
- ARTICLE 39. HEALTH RECORDS
- Chapter 3. Release of Mental Health Records in Investigations and Legal Proceedings
Sec. 3. A person:
(1) seeking access to a patient's mental health record without the patient's written consent in an investigation or prosecution resulting from a report filed under IC 16-39-2-6(a)(10); or
(2) who has filed or is a party to a legal proceeding and who seeks access to a patient's mental health record without the patient's written consent;
may file a petition in a circuit or superior court requesting a release of the patient's mental health record.
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