460 IAC 18-4-5
460 IAC 18-4-5 "Advocate" defined
Cite as Ind. Admin. Code tit. 460, r. 18-4-5
[NOTE: IC 12-9.1 is repealed by P.L. 122-2026, SECTION 38, effective July 1, 2026.]
[NOTE: IC 12-10.5 is repealed by P.L. 122-2026, SECTION 51, effective July 1, 2026.]
Sec. 5. (a) "Advocate" means a person who:
(1) assists an individual with decision making and self-determination; and
(2) is chosen by the individual or the individual's legal representative, if applicable.
(b) An advocate is not a legal representative unless legally appointed.