Sec. 28. (a) A person who knowingly or intentionally: (1) falsifies or forges the out of hospital DNR declaration and order of another person with intent to cause the withholding or withdrawal of CPR; or (2) conceals or withholds personal knowledge of the revocation of an out of hospital DNR declaration and order with intent to cause the withholding or withdrawal of CPR; commits a Level 5 felony. (b) A person who commits an offense described in this section is subject to IC 29-1-2-12.1 . IC 16-36-6 Chapter 6. Physician Order for Scope of Treatment (POST) 16-36-6-1 "Consent" 16-36-6-2 "Declarant" 16-36-6-3 Repealed 16-36-6-4 "POST form" 16-36-6-4.5 "Proxy" 16-36-6-5 "Qualified person" 16-36-6-6 "Representative" 16-36-6-6.5 Application of chapter 16-36-6-7 Individuals who may complete a POST form; requirements; representative acting in good faith 16-36-6-8 Execution of POST form; requirements for POST form to be effective; signature 16-36-6-9 State department development of POST form; requirements; Internet; not liable 16-36-6-10 Original kept by declarant; copy in medical file 16-36-6-11 Revocation of POST form; effectiveness; notification 16-36-6-12 Alternative treatment request allowed 16-36-6-13 Petition for relief; court authority 16-36-6-14 POST form not effective during pregnancy 16-36-6-15 Medical orders in POST form effective in all settings; noncompliance; contrary care not required; discussion of order requirement; transfer of care 16-36-6-16 Good faith and medical standards; immunity from civil and criminal liability; presumption of compliance 16-36-6-17 No modification or alteration of practice of medicine or nursing; prohibition on medically inappropriate treatment 16-36-6-18 Death not considered suicide; prohibition on compelling completion of POST form; legal rights not superseded; POST form voluntary 16-36-6-19 No authorization of euthanasia 16-36-6-20 Execution or revocation of POST form does not affect other legal documents or authority 16-36-6-21 Other state's POST form; web site list
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