Sec. 16. A person who knowingly or intentionally:

(1) falsifies or forges the living will declaration of another person with intent to cause withholding or withdrawal of life prolonging procedures; or

Attorney's Note

Under the Indiana Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Level 5 felonybetween 1 and 6 yearsup to $10,000
For details, see Ind. Code § 35-50-2-6

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(2) conceals or withholds personal knowledge of the revocation of a living will declaration with intent to cause a withholding or withdrawal of life prolonging procedures;

commits a Level 5 felony.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-8-11-17.]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.158-2013, SEC.237.