Indiana § 16-36-3-6 - Second opinion specialist list
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§ 16-36-3-6. Second opinion specialist list
Sec. 6. In obtaining a second opinion as required by section 5 of this chapter, the superintendent shall compile a list of licensed physicians, organized by specialty. The superintendent must use an appropriate specialist from the list whenever possible. The physician chosen to give a second opinion must not be the same physician later chosen to perform the surgery that was the subject of the second opinion, unless an emergency exists.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-8-3-3(c).]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.19.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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