{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-16-34-2-10","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 16-34-2-10","heading":"Damages","body":"Sec. 10. (a) The following may bring an action for the recovery of damages against a person who has performed a dismemberment abortion in violation of section 1(c) of this chapter:\n(1) A woman upon whom a dismemberment abortion has been performed.\n(2) The father of the unborn child.\n(3) If a female was less than eighteen (18) years of age at the time of the dismemberment abortion or if she has died as a result of the abortion, the maternal grandparents of the unborn child on whose mother a dismemberment abortion was performed.\n(b) No damages may be awarded to a plaintiff if the pregnancy resulted from the plaintiff's criminal conduct.\n(c) Damages awarded under this section shall include:\n(1) damages for all injuries, including psychological and physical injuries, caused by the dismemberment abortion; and\n(2) damages equal to three (3) times the cost of the dismemberment abortion.","path":["TITLE 16. HEALTH","ARTICLE 34. ABORTION","Chapter 2. Requirements for Performance of Abortion; Criminal Penalties"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_16.html#16-34-2-10","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-11T20:02:18Z","sha256":"735224375dad0b5ad87a4365401174f627cc94188e0b4b45ad8de011a887a442","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-16-34-2-9","next":"us-in/ic-16-34-2-11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}