Indiana Code Title 16. Health § 16-39-7-2

Sec. 2. (a) This section does not apply to original mammograms, which are governed by section 3 of this chapter.

(b) As used in this section, “x-ray image” includes a microfilm copy of an x-ray film and a digital image of an x-ray.

(c) A provider shall maintain a patient's x-ray image for at least five (5) years.

(d) At the time an x-ray image is taken, the provider shall do one (1) of the following:

(e) A provider is immune from civil liability for destroying or otherwise failing to maintain an x-ray image in violation of this section if the destruction or failure to maintain the x-ray image is inadvertent and not done in bad faith.  However, this subsection does not prevent the imposition of disciplinary sanctions against the provider, as described in subsection (f).

(f) A provider who violates this section commits an offense for which a board may impose disciplinary sanctions against the provider under the statute that governs the provider's licensure, registration, or certification under this title or IC 25.