Rebuttable presumption of informed consent
Ind. Code § 16-36-1.5-7
in effectSec. 7. If a patient's written consent is:
(1) signed by the patient or the patient's authorized representative;
(2) witnessed by an individual who is at least eighteen (18) years of age; and
(3) explained, orally or in the written consent, to the patient or the patient's authorized representative before a treatment, procedure, examination, or test;
a rebuttable presumption is created that the consent is an informed consent.
As added by P.L.145-1996, SEC.3.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/16Fetched: 10/17/2026
