Learn About The Law
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 7. (a) The state department shall prepare a form for a patient to use to request administration of chymopapain. The form must be substantially in the following form:
Patient's name __________
Address __________
Age __________ Sex __________
Name and address of administering physician __________
Physical condition diagnosed for medical treatment by chymopapain
My physician has explained the following to me:
(1) That the manufacture and distribution of chymopapain has been banned by the federal Food and Drug Administration.
(2) That there are alternative recognized treatments for the back ailment from which I suffer that my physician has offered to provide for me, including the following: (Here describe)
Notwithstanding this explanation, I request the administration of chymopapain in the medical treatment of the back ailment from which I suffer.
ATTEST:
__________
Prescribing physician
(b) A copy of the request form shall be sent immediately after execution to the state department.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 16. Health § 16-42-24-7 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-16-health/in-code-sect-16-42-24-7/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.
A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Search our directory by legal issue
Enter information in one or both fields (Required)