Sec. 1. (a) The recording of hospital medical records by an electronic image system or reproduction process shall, for the purposes of this chapter, be considered a photographic process.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-43-1-1

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
     (b) The making or recording of hospital medical records by electronic data processing systems is an original written record. Printouts or other types of retrieved information in written or printed form shall be treated as original records in all courts or administrative agencies for the purpose of its admissibility into evidence.

[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-15.5-2.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.39.

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