IC 25-1-9-22 — Prohibition on release of screening and test results
Chapter 9. Health Professions Standards of Practice
Section text
Sec. 22. (a) This section applies to: (1) a physician licensed under IC 25-22.5; (2) a physician assistant licensed under IC 25-27.5; (3) a certified direct entry midwife licensed under IC 25-23.4; and (4) an advanced practice registered nurse licensed under IC 25-23; who provides prenatal care within the scope of the provider's license. (b) Unless ordered by a court, an individual described in subsection (a) may not release to a law enforcement agency (as defined in IC 35-47-15-2) or the department of child services (established by IC 31-25-1-1) the results of: (1) a verbal screening or questioning concerning drug or alcohol use; (2) a urine test; or (3) a blood test; provided to a pregnant woman without the pregnant woman's consent.
As added by P.L.33-2016, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.129-2018, SEC.24; P.L.292-2019, SEC.3.
Source: official publisher (2026 edition)