Sec. 8. (a) A woman upon whom a dismemberment abortion was performed is not liable for any damages related to the dismemberment abortion.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 16-34-2-8

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
     (b) The following individuals who worked at the direction of a physician who performed a dismemberment abortion are not liable for damages for the dismemberment abortion:

(1) A nurse.

(2) A technician.

(3) A secretary.

(4) A receptionist.

(5) An employee or agent who is not a physician but acts at the direction of a physician.

(6) A pharmacist or other individual who is not a physician but who fills a prescription or provides instruments or materials used in the dismemberment abortion.

As added by P.L.93-2019, SEC.6.