Concurring second opinion; procedure

Ind. Code § 16-36-3-8, under Chapter 3. Consent to Medical Treatment of Incompetent.

Ind. Code § 16-36-3-8

Sec. 8. If the superintendent has followed the procedures in sections 4, 5, 6, and 7 of this chapter and the second opinion obtained under section 5 of this chapter concurs with the original determination of the superintendent and the patient's treating physician, the superintendent may give consent to the medical or surgical treatment of the patient. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-8-3-3(e).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.19.