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Requirements for Ability to Make Health Care Decisions – Ind. Code Ann.§ 16-36-1-4
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An individual may consent to health care or treatment unless the health care provider finds that the person is incapable of making a health care decision. Consent that has been provided is not valid if the provider has knowledge of contrary instructions regarding the proposed care.
Related Laws: Ind. Code § 16-36-1-3
Current as of June 2015
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