Indiana § 16-26-1-3 - Confidentiality of records; application of section
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§ 16-26-1-3. Confidentiality of records; application of section
Sec. 3. (a) This section does not apply to the following:
(1) A proceeding involving the registration of a maternity home.
(2) A court proceeding.
(3) A tax audit.
(b) The state department may not disclose, in a manner that identifies an individual pregnant woman, information received through filed forms, reports, registration, inspection, or other means specified in a rule adopted under IC 16-19-3-4.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-2.5-2-3.]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.9.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 16-26-1-3 ("Confidentiality of records; application of section") 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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