Indiana § 30-5-4-1.9 - Admissibility of recordings and images
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 30-5-4-1.9 — Admissibility of recordings and images, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30-5-4-1.9. Admissibility of recordings and images
Sec. 1.9. (a) Subject to the Indiana Rules of Evidence and the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure:
(1) a video or audio recording of a principal captured or made either before or after the execution of a power of attorney; or
(2) a video recording, one (1) or more photographic images, or an audio recording capture made during part or all of the execution of a power of attorney;
may be admissible as evidence under this section.
(b) Recordings or images described in subsection (a) may be admissible as evidence of the following:
(1) The proper execution of a power of attorney.
(2) The intentions of the principal.
(3) The mental state or capacity of a principal.
(4) The authenticity of a power of attorney.
(5) Matters that are determined by a court to be relevant to the validity or enforceability of a power of attorney.
As added by P.L.185-2021, SEC.22. Amended by P.L.162-2022, SEC.22.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 30-5-4-1.9
What does Indiana Code § 30-5-4-1.9 cover?
Section 30-5-4-1.9 ("Admissibility of recordings and images") 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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