Disposition of a miscarried fetus or an aborted fetus

Ind. Code § 16-41-16-7.6, under Chapter 16. Communicable Disease: Treatment of Infectious Waste.

Ind. Code § 16-41-16-7.6

Sec. 7.6. (a) This section applies to a person or facility possessing either an aborted fetus or a miscarried fetus. (b) Within ten (10) business days after a miscarriage occurs or an abortion is performed, a person or facility described in subsection (a) shall: (1) conduct the final disposition of a miscarried fetus or an aborted fetus in the manner required by IC 16-21-11-6 or IC 16-34-3-4; or (2) ensure that the miscarried fetus or aborted fetus is preserved until final disposition under IC 16-21-11-6 or IC 16-34-3-4 occurs. As added by P.L.213-2016, SEC.26.