Indiana § 16-42-27-3 - Immunity of provider, pharmacist, individual, entity

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§ 16-42-27-3. Immunity of provider, pharmacist, individual, entity

Sec. 3. (a) Except for an act of gross negligence or willful misconduct, a prescriber who dispenses or prescribes an overdose intervention drug in compliance with this chapter is immune from civil liability arising from those actions.

(b) Except for an act of gross negligence or willful misconduct, a pharmacist who dispenses an overdose intervention drug in compliance with this chapter is immune from civil liability arising from those actions.

(c) Except for an act of gross negligence or willful misconduct, an individual or entity described in section 2(a)(1) of this chapter is immune from civil liability for the following actions:

(1) Obtaining an overdose intervention drug under this chapter.

(2) Administering an overdose intervention drug in good faith.

(3) Acting under a standing order under this chapter.

As added by P.L.32-2015, SEC.7.

IC 16-42-28Chapter 28. Statewide Mobile Retail Food Establishment License

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Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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