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Indiana Advance Directives & Legal Forms

3 official forms available

Find official Indiana advance directive forms — living will (directive to physicians), medical power of attorney / healthcare proxy, out-of-hospital DNR, POLST/MOLST portable medical orders, and financial & estate-planning documents — with state-specific instructions.

Advance Directives

Indiana

Indiana Health Care Representative Appointment

Medical Power of Attorney / Healthcare Decision-Maker

Current

Under Indiana's 2023 law (SEA 204), appoint a health care representative to make decisions for you. Indiana does not require a single mandatory state form.

Witness: YesNotarization: NoClinician signature: NoLanguage: English

Official source: Indiana Department of Health

Last verified: 10/24/2026

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Financial & Estate-Planning Forms

These are financial, property, and estate-planning documents — NOT advance directives. Requirements vary by state; some documents (such as deeds) must be recorded with your county, and several are best prepared with attorney assistance.
Indiana

Indiana Power of Attorney (Ind. Code Title 30, Art. 5)

Financial Power of Attorney (Durable / Statutory / Limited)

Current

Indiana's power of attorney for financial matters. Indiana governs POAs under IC 30-5 and does not publish a single mandatory statutory form.

Witness: YesNotarization: YesClinician signature: —Language: English

Official source: Indiana General Assembly

Last verified: 10/24/2026

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Indiana

Indiana Transfer on Death Deed (Ind. Code § 32-17-14)

Transfer on Death (TOD) Deed

Current

Indiana's transfer on death deed passes real property to a named beneficiary at death, outside probate, under the Transfer on Death Property Act.

⚠TOD/beneficiary deeds are only available in states that have adopted them and must be recorded with the county before death. An incorrectly prepared or recorded deed can affect property ownership — attorney review is strongly recommended.
Witness: NoNotarization: YesClinician signature: —Language: English

Official source: Indiana General Assembly

Last verified: 10/24/2026

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Advance-directive laws, terminology, forms, and requirements vary by state. This database is provided for educational and resource purposes only and is not legal advice. Users should verify current requirements with the appropriate state agency, healthcare provider, or attorney.