Sec. 3. If it is determined that the plaintiff is entitled to recover in an action described in section 1 of this chapter:
(1) the defendant may introduce evidence of any advance payment made; and
(2) the court shall reduce the award to the plaintiff to the extent that the award includes an amount paid by the advance payment.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-2.5-2.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.40.