§ 16-34-2-0.5 Medical emergency
§ 16-34-2-1 Required circumstances of legal abortion
§ 16-34-2-1.1 Voluntary and informed consent condition; information required if a lethal fetal anomaly is diagnosed; ultrasound report; suspected coercion
§ 16-34-2-1.2 Physician’s duty to inform women in medical emergency of necessity for abortion
§ 16-34-2-1.5 Informed consent brochure; requirements
§ 16-34-2-2 Responsibilities of attending physician; determination of postfertilization age; disciplinary action for violation
§ 16-34-2-3 Conditions for abortion after viability or 20 weeks; attendance of physician for preservation of life and health of viable unborn child; certificates of birth or death; offense for violation; ward
§ 16-34-2-4 Consent of parent or legal guardian or custodian; notification; waiver of consent or notification; representation by attorney; confidentiality; emergency abortions; medical records; penalties
§ 16-34-2-4.2 Aiding an unemancipated pregnant minor in obtaining an abortion without consent of parent or legal guardian or custodian prohibited; causes of action; limitations and immunities
§ 16-34-2-4.5 Admitting privileges requirement; notification to patient of hospital location; confirmation of admitting privileges; redaction
§ 16-34-2-4.7 “Abortion complication”; required report; information for report; quarterly public report
§ 16-34-2-5 Report requirement per abortion; required information; time frame; penalty; quarterly public report; prohibition on identifying information
§ 16-34-2-5.1 Documentation of signatures and credentials of physicians and other providers
§ 16-34-2-5.5 State department duty to develop electronic program concerning submission of forms completed by physicians
§ 16-34-2-6 Prohibitions on performing experiments on and the transport of an aborted fetus; transport of aborted fetus for purpose of conducting final disposition of the aborted fetus permitted
§ 16-34-2-7 Performance of unlawful abortion; offense
§ 16-34-2-8 Civil liability
§ 16-34-2-9 Injunctive relief
§ 16-34-2-10 Damages
§ 16-34-2-11 Attorney’s fees
§ 16-34-2-12 Identity of a woman upon whom a dismemberment abortion has been performed
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 16 > Article 34 > Chapter 2 - Requirements for Performance of Abortion; Criminal Penalties

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • 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.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Judgment: means all final orders, decrees, and determinations in an action and all orders upon which executions may issue. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • medical record: means written or printed information possessed by a provider (as defined in IC 16-18-2-295) concerning any diagnosis, treatment, or prognosis of the patient, unless otherwise defined. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • minor: means a person less than eighteen (18) years of age. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5