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16-38-5-4. Immunity for providing data; penalty

IN Code § 16-38-5-4 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 4. (a) An entity described in section 3(c) of this chapter, the state department, or an agent of the state department who in good faith provides or receives immunization information is immune from civil and criminal liability for the following:

(1) Providing information to the immunization data registry.

(2) Using the immunization data registry information to verify that a patient or child has received proper immunizations.

(3) Using the immunization data registry information to inform a patient or the child's parent or guardian:

(A) of the patient's or child's immunization status; or

(B) that an immunization is due according to recommended immunization schedules.

(b) A person who knowingly, intentionally, or recklessly discloses confidential information contained in the immunization data registry in violation of this chapter commits a Class A misdemeanor.

As added by P.L.135-2003, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.97-2004, SEC.66.

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16-38-5-4. Immunity for providing data; penalty