Indiana § 16-18-2-166 - "Health directive"
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 16-18-2-166 — "Health directive", with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-18-2-166. "Health directive"
Sec. 166. "Health directive", for purposes of IC 16-41, means:
(1) a written statement; or
(2) in an emergency, an oral statement followed by a written statement within seventy-two (72) hours;
to an individual with a communicable disease issued by a designated health official under IC 16-41.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-10.5-5.]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.190-2021, SEC.1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 16-18-2-166
What does Indiana Code § 16-18-2-166 cover?
Section 16-18-2-166 (""Health directive"") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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