Indiana Code 12-24-17-7. Enticing or taking a patient away or aiding a patient to escape from the custody of an administrator or a superintendent
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Sec. 7. A person who:
For details, see Ind. Code § 35-50-3-3
(2) aids, induces, or causes a patient to escape;
(1) recklessly entices or takes a patient away; or
Attorney's Note
Under the Indiana Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class B misdemeanor | up to 180 days | up to $1,000 |
Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-24-17-7
- administrator: means a person who is the administrative head of a hospital, a sanitarium, an institution, an agency, or an instrumentality:
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- patient: means an individual who:
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from an administrator or a superintendent who has been granted custody of the patient commits a Class B misdemeanor.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-1-4.]
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.18.