Sec. 2. (a) A certified direct entry midwife may not perform on a client a specific procedure or treatment that is not described on the informed disclosure of practice form described in section 1 of this chapter until both of the following occur:

(1) The specific procedure or treatment is disclosed to the client in writing on a form that is separate from the informed disclosure of practice form.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-23.4-4-2

  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) The client agrees to the procedure or treatment by signing the procedure or treatment form.

     (b) If the potential client refuses a procedure or treatment required by law, the client must so indicate on a separate procedure or treatment form, which must be maintained in the client’s medical records.

As added by P.L.232-2013, SEC.20.