{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-16-39-2-10","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 16-39-2-10","heading":"Decedents' records; consent to release","body":"Sec. 10. For the purposes of this chapter, consent to the release of a deceased patient's record may be given by the personal representative of the patient's estate. If there is no appointment of a personal representative, consent may be given by:\n(1) the patient's spouse; or\n(2) if there is no spouse, any responsible member of the patient's family, including a parent, guardian, or custodian of the deceased patient’s minor child.","path":["TITLE 16. HEALTH","ARTICLE 39. HEALTH RECORDS","Chapter 2. Release of Mental Health Records to Patient and Authorized Persons"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_16.html#16-39-2-10","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-11T20:02:18Z","sha256":"e3d364e2b0b176444f896a5fd004c25f6bf49d42240597b6d436c36e57f7d148","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-16-39-2-9","next":"us-in/ic-16-39-2-11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}