Sec. 14. (a) A personal services attendant who is hired by the individual in need of self-directed in-home care is an employee of the individual in need of self-directed in-home care.
(b) The division is not liable for any actions of a personal services attendant or an individual in need of self-directed in-home care.
(c) A personal services attendant and an individual in need of self-directed in-home care are each liable for any negligent or wrongful act or omission in which the person personally participates.
As added by P.L.141-2006, SEC.44.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 17.1. Individuals in Need of Self-Directed In-Home Care
12-10-17.1-1. Applicability of Chapter
12-10-17.1-2. "Ancillary Services" Defined
12-10-17.1-3. "Attendant Care Services" Defined
12-10-17.1-4. "Basic Services" Defined
12-10-17.1-5. "Health Related Services" Defined
12-10-17.1-6. "Individual in Need of Self-Directed In-Home Care" Defined
12-10-17.1-7. "Licensed Health Professional" Defined
12-10-17.1-8. "Personal Services Attendant" Defined
12-10-17.1-9. "Self-Directed In-Home Health Care" Defined
12-10-17.1-10. Registration; Prohibition
12-10-17.1-11. Registration Requirement
12-10-17.1-12. Registration by the Division; Duties of the Division
12-10-17.1-13. Physician's Written Opinion
12-10-17.1-14. Employer; Immunity; Liability
12-10-17.1-15. Responsibilities of Individuals in Need of Self-Directed In-Home Care