Sec. 11. (a) A person who acts in good faith reliance on a declaration is immune from liability to the same extent as if the person had dealt directly with the declarant and the declarant had been a competent and living person.
(b) A person who deals with a declaration may presume, in the absence of actual knowledge to the contrary, that:
(1) the declaration was validly executed; and
(2) the declarant was competent at the time the declaration was executed.
(c) The directions of a declarant expressed in a declaration are binding as if the declarant were alive and competent.
As added by P.L.143-2009, SEC.14.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 2. Miscellaneous Provisions
Chapter 19. Funeral Planning Declaration
29-2-19-8. Funeral Planning Declaration; Requirements
29-2-19-9. Funeral Planning Declaration; Declarant's Preferences
29-2-19-10. Conflict Resolution
29-2-19-11. Immunity for Good Faith Reliance
29-2-19-12. Funeral Planning Declaration; Form Required; Additional Directions Permitted
29-2-19-13. Form of Funeral Planning Declaration
29-2-19-15. Effect of Dissolution, Annulment, or Separation
29-2-19-16. Law Governing a Designee Who Is Unable or Unwilling to Serve
29-2-19-18. Reliance on Out-of-State Declarations
29-2-19-19. Actions to Contest the Validity of a Funeral Planning Declaration