Sec. 7. Except for gross misconduct:

(1) a court appointed forensic advocate;

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-36-12-7

  • Autism: means a neurological condition as described in the most recent edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders of the American Psychiatric Association. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) an employee of a county court appointed forensic advocate program; and

(3) a volunteer for a court appointed forensic advocate program;

who performs in good faith duties relating to assistance of a person with an intellectual disability, a developmental disability, or an autism spectrum disorder is immune from any civil liability that may occur as a result of that person’s performance.

As added by P.L.187-2015, SEC.46.