Sec. 6. In order to comply with this chapter, a mental health provider needs to obtain only one (1) consent for mental health services for a patient while admitted in or treated as an outpatient at the main facility or a clinic of any of the following:
(1) A psychiatric hospital (as defined in IC 12-7-2-151).
(2) A hospital (as defined in IC 16-18-2-179(b)).
(3) A community mental health center (as defined in IC 12-7-2-38).
As added by P.L.145-1996, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.149-1997, SEC.5.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 1.5. Consent for Mental Health Services
16-36-1.5-1. Applicability of Chapter
16-36-1.5-2. "Mental Health Provider" Defined
16-36-1.5-3. "Patient" Defined
16-36-1.5-4. Mental Health Provider; Consent From Patient Required
16-36-1.5-4.5. Physician; Written Consent From Patient Required
16-36-1.5-5. Consent by Mentally Incompetent Patient
16-36-1.5-6. Compliance With Chapter
16-36-1.5-7. Rebuttable Presumption of Informed Consent
16-36-1.5-10. Information to Be Provided by Mental Health Provider