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Ind. Code § 16-36-1-10: Ind. Code § 16-36-1-10

Civil

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Health care providers and persons acting in good faith reliance on a representative's consent to medical treatment are protected from criminal prosecution, civil liability, and professional discipline based on the representative's lack of authority or capacity.

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