{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-16-19-4-12","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 16-19-4-12","heading":"Standing order for prescribing and dispensing hormonal contraceptives; requirements; immunity","body":"Sec. 12. (a) Subject to IC 25-26-25, before September 1, 2023, the state health commissioner or the commissioner's designated public health authority who is a licensed prescriber shall, as part of the individual's official capacity, issue a standing order that allows a pharmacist to prescribe and dispense a hormonal contraceptive patch (as defined in IC 25-26-25-2) and a self-administered hormonal contraceptive (as defined in IC 25-26-25-3).\n(b) A standing order described in subsection (a) must comply with the requirements set forth under IC 25-26-25.\n(c) The state health commissioner or designated public health authority who issues a standing order under subsection (a) is immune from civil liability related to the issuing of the standing order.","path":["TITLE 16. HEALTH","ARTICLE 19. STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH","Chapter 4. State Health Commissioner"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_16.html#16-19-4-12","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-11T20:02:18Z","sha256":"8f9cff060ce1850476f5dcee469edbf31a7b59cb1842cc6ca31218e36e1c3831","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-16-19-4-11","next":"us-in/ic-16-19-5-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}