Individuals who may not serve as proxy

Ind. Code § 16-36-7-43, under Chapter 7. Health Care Advance Directives.

Ind. Code § 16-36-7-43

Sec. 43. The following individuals may not serve as a proxy under section 42 of this chapter: (1) An individual specifically disqualified in the declarant's advance directive. (2) A spouse who: (A) is legally separated from the declarant; or (B) has a petition for dissolution, legal separation, or annulment of marriage from the declarant that is pending in a court. (3) An individual who is subject to a protective order or other court order that directs

that individual to avoid contact with the declarant. (4) An individual who is subject to a pending criminal charge in which the declarant was the alleged victim. As added by P.L.50-2021, SEC.63. Amended by P.L.9-2022, SEC.34.