{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-16-28-5-1","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 16-28-5-1","heading":"Classification of rules","body":"Sec. 1. The executive board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to classify each rule adopted by the executive board to govern a health facility under this article into one (1) of the following categories:\n(1) An offense, which presents a substantial probability that death or a life-threatening condition will result.\n(2) A deficiency, which presents an immediate or a direct, serious adverse effect on the health, safety, security, rights, or welfare of a patient.\n(3) A noncompliance, which presents an indirect threat to the health, safety, security, rights, or welfare of a patient.\n(4) A nonconformance, which is any other classified breach not covered by subdivision (1), (2), or (3).","path":["TITLE 16. HEALTH","ARTICLE 28. HEALTH FACILITIES","Chapter 5. Remedies for Breaches; Plans of Correction"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_16.html#16-28-5-1","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-11T20:02:18Z","sha256":"52945bb2da0d142844d03aed5a988ce22b2407d8168668c257f886972c5ce13d","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-16-28-4-7","next":"us-in/ic-16-28-5-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}