Ind. Code § 25-2.1-5-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 2.1 / Chapter 5 / Section 25-2.1-5-2
Expiration of renewal
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. An initial and renewed permit expires at the earlier of the following:

(1) Three (3) years after issuance.

(2) At a time established by the board.

As added by P.L.30-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.128-2001, SEC.29.
Ind. Code § 25-42-6-3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 42 / Chapter 6 / Section 25-42-6-3
Prompt reporting
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. All licensing boards shall promptly report to the coordinated licensure information system any:

(1) adverse action;

(2) current significant investigative information;

(3) denials of applications and reasons for the denials; and

(4) nurse participation in alternative programs known to the licensing board, regardless of whether the participation is considered to be nonpublic or confidential under state law.

As added by P.L.135-2019, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-2-24 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-0.5-2-24
Wholesale legend drug distributors
Status: in_force

Sec. 24. IC 25-1-2-2.1 applies to licenses held by wholesale legend drug distributors.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-33.5-8-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 33.5 / Chapter 8 / Section 25-33.5-8-2
Investigations; change to home state licensure; confidentiality
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) During the course of any investigation, a psychologist may not change the psychologist's home state licensure. A home state psychology regulatory authority is authorized to complete any pending investigations of a psychologist and to take any actions appropriate under the home state's laws.

(b) The home state psychology regulatory authority shall promptly report the conclusions of the investigations to the commission.

(c) Once an investigation has been completed, and pending the outcome of the investigation, the psychologist may change the psychologist's home licensure. The commission shall promptly notify the new home state of any decision, as provided in the rules of the commission.

(d) All information provided to the commission or distributed by compact states concerning the psychologist shall be confidential, filed under seal, and used for investigatory or disciplinary matters. The commission may create additional rules for mandated or discretionary sharing of information by compact states.

As added by P.L.65-2022, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-42-7-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 42 / Chapter 7 / Section 25-42-7-5
Public meetings
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. All meetings must be open to the public, and public notice of meetings must be given in the same manner as required under the rulemaking provisions in IC 25-42-8.

As added by P.L.135-2019, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-39-2-13 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 39 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-39-2-13
Neat cement
Status: in_force

Sec. 13. "Neat cement" means a mixture of ninety-four (94) pounds of cement and no more than six (6) gallons of clean water. Additives designed to increase fluidity may not exceed five percent (5%) of the total mixture.

As added by P.L.262-1987, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-35.6-1-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 35.6 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-35.6-1-2
Definitions
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) As used in this article, "board" means the speech-language pathology and audiology board established by this article.

(b) As used in this article, "person" means any individual, organization, or corporate body, except that only an individual may be licensed under this article.

(c) As used in this article, "speech-language pathologist" means an individual who practices speech-language pathology and who presents himself or herself to the public by any title or description of services incorporating the words speech pathologist, speech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech-language specialist, teacher of communication disorders, speech correctionist, speech clinician, language pathologist, language therapist, logopedist, communicologist, voice therapist, voice pathologist, or any similar title or description of service.

(d) As used in this article, "speech-language pathology" means the application of nonmedical and nonsurgical principles, methods, and procedures for the following:

(1) The prevention, evaluation, habilitation, rehabilitation, instruction, and research of communication and swallowing disorders.

(2) The elective modification of communication behaviors.

(3) The enhancement of communication, including the use of augmentative or alternate communication strategies.

(e) As used in this article, "audiologist" means an individual who practices audiology and who presents himself or herself to the public by any title or description of services incorporating the words audiologist, hearing clinician, hearing therapist, hearing specialist, audiometrist, vestibular specialist, or any similar title or description of service.

(f) As used in this article, "audiology" means the application of nonmedical and nonsurgical principles, methods, and procedures of prevention, evaluation, habilitation, rehabilitation, instruction, and research of disorders of hearing, auditory function, and vestibular function. The term includes:

(1) the selling and fitting of prescription hearing aids and over-the-counter hearing aids;

(2) auditory training; and

(3) speech reading.

(g) As used in this article, "support personnel" means individuals who meet the qualifications which the board shall establish for the following:

(1) Speech-language pathology aide.

(2) Speech-language pathology associate.

(3) Speech-language pathology assistant.

(h) As used in this article, "audiology assistant" means an individual who:

(1) is not licensed as an audiologist under this article;

(2) meets qualifications which the board may establish; and

(3) provides specific services under the direction and supervision of a licensed audiologist.

(i) As used in this article, "clinical fellowship" means a supervised professional experience.

(j) As used in this article, "direct supervision" means onsite observation and guidance while an assigned evaluation or therapeutic activity is being performed.

Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.262, SEC.1; Acts 1974, P.L.1, SEC.11. As amended by P.L.149-1987, SEC.104; P.L.212-2005, SEC.63; P.L.37-2025, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 25-21.8-1-6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 21.8 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-21.8-1-6
"Unit"
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. "Unit" has the meaning set forth in IC 36-1-2-23.

As added by P.L.267-2017, SEC.6.
Ind. Code § 25-26-24-17.5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 24 / Section 25-26-24-17.5
Exceptions to requirement to transmit information to program
Status: in_force

Sec. 17.5. A dispenser is not required to transmit information required under section 17 of this chapter to the INSPECT program in the following circumstances:

(1) A drug is administered directly to a patient.

(2) A drug is dispensed by a veterinary practitioner, if the quantity dispensed is not more than a seventy-two (72) hour supply of a controlled substance listed in schedule II, III, IV, or V as set forth in IC 35-48-3-9.

As added by P.L.133-2026, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 25-23.6-8-1.7 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 23.6 / Chapter 8 / Section 25-23.6-8-1.7
Doctoral program; associate license; clinical experience
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.7. An individual who receives a master's degree and enters a doctoral program may do either of the following:

(1) Apply for a marriage and family therapist associate license under section 1.5 of this chapter by meeting the requirements of this chapter.

(2) Elect not to apply for a marriage and family therapist associate license under section 1.5 of this chapter, accrue the clinical experience required under section 2.7(b) of this chapter, and apply for a marriage and family therapist license at the conclusion of the doctoral program.

As added by P.L.177-2009, SEC.47. Amended by P.L.83-2024, SEC.17; P.L.130-2025, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-27.5-2-11 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 27.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-27.5-2-11
"Physician designee"
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. "Physician designee" means a physician:

(1) who:

(A) works in; or

(B) is trained in;

the same practice area as the practice area of the collaborating physician; and

(2) to whom responsibility for the collaboration with a physician assistant is temporarily designated when the collaborating physician is unavailable.

As added by P.L.227-1993, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.90-2007, SEC.11; P.L.3-2008, SEC.189; P.L.247-2019, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-2-1 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-0.5-2-1
Applicability
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. IC 25-1-2-2.1 applies to the permits, licenses, certificates of registration, and evidences of authority described in this chapter.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-1-9.1-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 9.1 / Section 25-1-9.1-5
"Health plan"
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) As used in this chapter, "health plan" means:

(1) a policy of accident and sickness insurance (as defined in IC 27-8-5-1);

(2) an individual contract or a group contract with a health maintenance organization under IC 27-13; or

(3) another plan or program that provides payment, reimbursement, or indemnification for the costs of health care items or services;

that conditions the payment of benefits, in whole or in part, on a covered individual's use of providers that have agreed to be part of a network.

(b) The term does not include the following:

(1) Worker's compensation or similar insurance.

(2) Benefits provided under a certificate of exemption issued by the worker's compensation board under IC 22-3-2-5.

(3) Medicaid (IC 12-15).

As added by P.L.147-2017, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-15-4-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 15 / Chapter 4 / Section 25-15-4-2
Funeral director intern licenses
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) To qualify for a funeral director intern license, an applicant must:

(1) be an individual who is at least eighteen (18) years of age;

(2) submit proof that the applicant has not been convicted of:

(A) an act that would constitute a ground for disciplinary sanction under IC 25-1-11; and

(B) a crime that has a direct bearing on the applicant's ability to practice competently;

(3) have a diploma from an accredited high school;

(4) have successfully completed either:

(A) a course of education consisting of:

(i) thirty (30) semester hours or forty-five (45) quarter hours of college level work in a regionally accredited postsecondary educational institution that includes course work in the subjects of English, the humanities, science, business, and other electives that apply toward a baccalaureate degree from the postsecondary educational institution; and

(ii) four (4) academic quarters, or its equivalent, in an accredited college, school, or department of mortuary science approved by the board; or

(B) a twenty-one (21) month program in an accredited college, school, or department of mortuary science that has been approved by the board; and

(5) pay the fee set by the board for a funeral director intern license.

(b) The board may require an applicant for a funeral director intern license to pass an examination before issuing a license to the applicant.

As added by P.L.246-1985, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.214-1993, SEC.43; P.L.2-2007, SEC.321.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-3-22 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-0.5-3-22
Indiana real estate commission
Status: in_force

Sec. 22. IC 25-1-2-6(b) applies to the Indiana real estate commission.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-36.5-1-7 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 36.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-36.5-1-7
Fees; use by department
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. The application fee or renewal fee for a registration certificate to operate as a timber buyer, is one hundred thirty dollars ($130). The fee for a certificate stating that a registration certificate has been issued and security filed is twenty dollars ($20). All fees collected by the department accrue to the use of the department for its administrative purposes.

Formerly: Acts 1972, P.L.190, SEC.1. As amended by Acts 1981, P.L.230, SEC.1; P.L.158-1988, SEC.3; P.L.186-2003, SEC.79; P.L.111-2016, SEC.42.
Ind. Code § 25-21.5-9-6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 9 / Section 25-21.5-9-6
Employees
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) A professional surveyor:

(1) is personally responsible for designing and directing the training, procedures, and daily activities of an employee participating in any part of the survey; and

(2) shall maintain records that are reasonably necessary to establish that the responsibility of the professional surveyor for the employee that is required by this section has been fulfilled.

(b) Before a professional surveyor completes, seals, or signs a survey, plan, specification, plat, drawing, or report, all procedures followed and the decisions made by the employee who participated in the survey, plan, specification, plat, drawing, or report must be reviewed and approved by the professional surveyor.

As added by P.L.178-1997, SEC.23. Amended by P.L.57-2013, SEC.77.
Ind. Code § 25-1-7-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 7 / Section 25-1-7-5
Duties and powers of director
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) Subsection (b)(1) does not apply to:

(1) a complaint filed by:

(A) a member of any of the entities described in IC 25-0.5-8; or

(B) the Indiana professional licensing agency; or

(2) a complaint filed under IC 25-1-5-4.

(b) Except as provided in section 3(b), 3(c), or 3(d) of this chapter, the director has the following duties and powers:

(1) The director shall make an initial determination as to the merit of each complaint. A copy of a complaint having merit shall be submitted to the board having jurisdiction over the licensee's regulated occupation, that board thereby acquiring jurisdiction over the matter except as otherwise provided in this chapter.

(2) The director shall through any reasonable means notify the licensee of the nature and ramifications of the complaint and of the duty of the board to attempt to resolve the complaint through negotiation.

(3) The director shall report any pertinent information regarding the status of the complaint to the complainant.

(4) The director may investigate any written complaint against a licensee. The investigation shall be limited to those areas in which there appears to be a violation of statutes governing the regulated occupation.

(5) The director has the power to subpoena witnesses and to send for and compel the production of books, records, papers, and documents for the furtherance of any investigation under this chapter. The circuit or superior court located in the county where the subpoena is to be issued shall enforce any such subpoena by the director.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.22-1999, SEC.2; P.L.14-2000, SEC.55; P.L.206-2005, SEC.11; P.L.149-2011, SEC.2; P.L.226-2011, SEC.18; P.L.3-2014, SEC.22; P.L.227-2015, SEC.3; P.L.48-2022, SEC.15.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-4-33 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 25-0.5-4-33
Indiana board of veterinary medicine
Status: in_force

Sec. 33. The Indiana board of veterinary medicine (IC 25-38.1-2) is a board under IC 25-1-4.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.48-2022, SEC.6.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-8-32 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 8 / Section 25-0.5-8-32
Manufactured home installer licensing board
Status: in_force

Sec. 32. An occupation for which a person is licensed, certified, or registered by the manufactured home installer licensing board (IC 25-23.7) is a regulated occupation under IC 25-1-7.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-1-11-6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 11 / Section 25-1-11-6
Architect or landscape architect; grounds for disciplinary sanctions
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. A practitioner registered as an architect or a landscape architect is subject to the disciplinary sanctions under section 12 of this chapter if, after a hearing, the board finds that the practitioner has:

(1) permitted the practitioner's seal to be affixed to plans, specifications, or drawings that were not prepared by the practitioner or under the practitioner's personal supervision by the practitioner's regularly employed subordinates; or

(2) used the title "engineer" or advertised to practice engineering and is not registered under IC 25-31-1.

As added by P.L.214-1993, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-23.6-11-4 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 23.6 / Chapter 11 / Section 25-23.6-11-4
Requirements to make a mental health diagnosis
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. An individual licensed under this article may not make a mental health diagnosis unless the individual meets all of the following criteria:

(1) Has at least sixty (60) clock hours (as defined in 34 CFR 600.2) of graduate studies in mental health diagnosis.

(2) Training that includes diagnostic categories from the most current version of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Health Disorders (DSM) and the most current version of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD).

(3) Experience that includes at least one thousand (1,000) hours of supervised practice by an appropriately licensed supervisor, as determined by the board.

(4) Is licensed as at least one (1) of the following and meets the scope of practice requirements of that profession:

(A) Clinical social worker licensed under IC 25-23.6-5.

(B) Marriage and family therapist licensed under IC 25-23.6-8.

(C) Mental health counselor licensed under IC 25-23.6-8.5.

(D) Clinical addiction counselor licensed under IC 25-23.6-10.5.

As added by P.L.138-2021, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 25-43-7-10 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 43 / Chapter 7 / Section 25-43-7-10
Participation in alternative program
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. Nothing in this compact shall override a member state's decision that participation in an alternative program may be used in lieu of adverse action.

As added by P.L.21-2023, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-17.6-3-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 17.6 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-17.6-3-2
Qualifications of applicants for licensure
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) The board shall pass upon the qualifications of applicants for licensure.

(b) The board shall:

(1) require from an applicant for licensure evidence of the applicant's qualifications; and

(2) judge an applicant on evidence of the applicant's professional competency and integrity under rules adopted by the board.

As added by P.L.161-1996, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.17-1999, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 25-8-12.5-7 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 8 / Chapter 12.5 / Section 25-8-12.5-7
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.84-1998, SEC.23. Repealed by P.L.177-2009, SEC.63.
Ind. Code § 25-23.6-1-4.8 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 23.6 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-23.6-1-4.8
"Licensed social worker"
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.8. "Licensed social worker" means an individual who is licensed under IC 25-23.6-5.

As added by P.L.147-1997, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.122-2009, SEC.17.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-2-4 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-0.5-2-4
Professional engineers
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. IC 25-1-2-2.1 applies to certificates of registration held by professional engineers.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-27.5-6-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 27.5 / Chapter 6 / Section 25-27.5-6-2
Collaboration agreement limit
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. A physician may enter into a collaborative agreement with more than four (4) physician assistants but may not collaborate with more than four (4) physician assistants at the same time.

As added by P.L.227-1993, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.102-2013, SEC.5; P.L.135-2015, SEC.4; P.L.101-2020, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 25-1-9.8-16 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 9.8 / Section 25-1-9.8-16
Practitioner duty to give written notice of individual's right to an estimate; rules
Status: in_force

Sec. 16. (a) A practitioner that has scheduled or ordered for an individual a nonemergency health care service shall provide to the individual an electronic or paper copy of a written notice that states the following, or words to the same effect: "A patient may ask a health care provider for an estimate of the price the health care providers and health facility will charge for providing a nonemergency health care service. The law requires that the estimate be provided within 2 business days of scheduling the nonemergency health care service unless the nonemergency health care service is scheduled to be performed by the practitioner within 2 business days of the date of the patient's request.".

(b) The appropriate board (as defined in IC 25-1-9-1) may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to establish requirements for practitioners to provide additional charging information under this section.

As added by P.L.93-2020, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.32-2021, SEC.69; P.L.202-2021, SEC.5; P.L.215-2025, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 25-31.5-2-4 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 31.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-31.5-2-4
Terms of members
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) Each board member serves a term of four (4) years.

(b) A board member may serve until the member's successor is appointed and qualified under this chapter.

(c) A board member may not serve more than two (2) consecutive terms.

As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-2.1-10-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 2.1 / Chapter 10 / Section 25-2.1-10-5
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.30-1993, SEC.7. Repealed by P.L.179-1997, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 25-1-9.1-8 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 9.1 / Section 25-1-9.1-8
"Out of network provider"
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, "out of network provider" means a provider that is not described in section 6 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.147-2017, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-13-1-4 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 13 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-13-1-4
License; application; examination; fee
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) Any person desiring to practice dental hygiene in Indiana must procure from the board a license to practice dental hygiene. To procure a license, the applicant must submit to the board proof of graduation from an institution described in section 6(2) of this chapter and other credentials required by this chapter, together with an application on forms prescribed and furnished by the board. Each applicant must pay to the board an application fee set by the board under section 5 of this chapter at the time the application is made and must pass an examination administered by an entity approved by the board. The board may establish under section 5 of this chapter additional requirements as a prerequisite to taking an examination for any applicant who has failed the examination two (2) or more times. Application fees are not refundable.

(b) An applicant described under subsection (a) shall, at the request of the board, make an appearance before the board.

Formerly: Acts 1945, c.90, s.4; Acts 1971, P.L.371, SEC.2. As amended by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.111; Acts 1982, P.L.113, SEC.46; P.L.169-1985, SEC.39; P.L.152-1988, SEC.10; P.L.48-1991, SEC.24; P.L.103-2011, SEC.1; P.L.59-2026, SEC.1; P.L.118-2026, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 25-34.1-5-7 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 34.1 / Chapter 5 / Section 25-34.1-5-7
Expiration of approval and permit; renewal
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. (a) The following expire on December 31 of each calendar year:

(1) The approval of a course by the commission.

(2) A permit issued under section 15 of this chapter.

(b) To obtain renewal of approval for the ensuing calendar year, the school must submit to the commission by November 30 of the current year:

(1) a letter requesting renewal;

(2) an annual report; and

(3) a bond in the amount of twenty percent (20%) of the previous year's total tuition, but in no event less than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) or more than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000).

As added by Acts 1979, P.L.248, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.116-2015, SEC.13.
Ind. Code § 25-20.7-2-6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 20.7 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-20.7-2-6
Examination waiver
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. The examination requirement under section 5(3) of this chapter is waived if the applicant holds a current certificate issued by the NCIDQ or documentation of the successful completion of the ARE.

As added by P.L.177-2009, SEC.37.
Ind. Code § 25-2.1-14-4 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 2.1 / Chapter 14 / Section 25-2.1-14-4
Transfer of records without consent of client; prohibition
Status: reserved

Sec. 4. A statement, record, schedule, working paper, or memorandum may not be sold, transferred, or bequeathed without the consent of the client or the client's personal representative or assignee, to anyone except for surviving partners, members, stockholders, new partners, or new stockholders of the licensee, or any combined or merged firm or successor in interest to the licensee.

As added by P.L.30-1993, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-11-10 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 11 / Section 25-0.5-11-10
Speech-language pathology and audiology board
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. The speech-language pathology and audiology board (IC 25-35.6-2) is a board under IC 25-1-9.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-19-1-18 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 19 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-19-1-18
Administrators in training; requirements; prohibitions; waiver; failure to comply
Status: in_force

Sec. 18. (a) An administrator in training seeking licensure as a health facility administrator shall do the following:

(1) File an administrator in training application with the board and be approved by the board before starting an internship program.

(2) Observe and become familiar with the responsibilities and duties of the preceptor or approved training center and administrator in training.

(3) Be assigned responsibilities in each health facility department, with experience on every shift, including weekends.

(4) Serve as an administrator in training for at least twenty (20) hours per week and not more than ten (10) hours per day.

(5) Complete the internship program in not less than three (3) months and not more than twelve (12) months for a minimum total of hours as follows:

(A) An administrator in training who:

(i) holds an associate degree, bachelor's degree, master's degree, or doctoral degree; and

(ii) has at least two (2) years of long term care experience;

shall complete a total of six hundred eighty (680) hours of training, of which two hundred (200) hours may be fulfilled by successfully completing a two hundred (200) hour state approved, specialized course in long term care management.

(B) An administrator in training who:

(i) holds an associate degree, bachelor's degree, master's degree, or doctoral degree; and

(ii) does not have long term care experience;

shall complete a total of eight hundred eighty (880) hours of training, of which two hundred (200) hours may be fulfilled by successfully completing a two hundred (200) hour state approved, specialized course in long term care management.

(C) An administrator in training who holds a high school diploma or general educational development (GED) diploma shall complete a total of one thousand forty (1,040) hours of training, of which two hundred (200) hours may be fulfilled by successfully completing a two hundred (200) hour state approved, specialized course in long term care management.

(6) Seek and accept instruction and assistance from the preceptor or approved training center.

(7) Notify the board on a form prescribed by the board of any change of status or discontinuance of the administrator in training program.

(8) Upon completion of the program, provide to the board an affidavit stating the administrator in training has fulfilled the requirements of the program.

(b) An administrator in training may not:

(1) have been convicted of a crime that has a direct bearing on the administrator in training's ability to practice competently in accordance with IC 25-1-1.1; and

(2) hold a position in the health facility during the hours of the administrator in training program.

(c) The board may waive up to thirty percent (30%) of the total required training hours for an administrator in training described in subsection (a)(5)(C) if:

(1) the administrator in training has served in a long term care facility department manager position, based upon criteria approved by the board; and

(2) the administrator in training's experience described in subdivision (1) is verifiable to the board's satisfaction.

(d) Except as provided in subsection (e), an administrator in training may serve up to twenty percent (20%) of the internship in a setting other than the preceptor's facility.

(e) An administrator in training in an approved training center may, at the discretion of the approved training center, exceed the twenty percent (20%) limit described in subsection (d).

(f) The board may take appropriate action for failure of an administrator in training to comply with this section.

(g) The administrator in training internship program must adequately prepare administrators in training to meet the facility administration duties and policies described in IC 25-19-2.

As added by P.L.149-2023, SEC.41. Amended by P.L.17-2024, SEC.14.
Ind. Code § 25-13-3-12 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 13 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-13-3-12
Requirements after providing dental hygiene services
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. (a) After providing dental hygiene services to a patient, the dental hygienist shall provide the patient or the parent or legal guardian of the patient with the following written information:

(1) Complete contact information, including the name, telephone number, and license number, of the dental hygienist who provided the services.

(2) Emergency contact information of the dental hygienist and the access practice dentist and any necessary protocols in the event of emergency.

(3) A list of the treatment provided, including, when applicable, billing codes, fees, and tooth numbers.

(4) A description of any further treatment that is needed or recommended.

(5) A statement that includes the following:

(A) The patient may choose to have dental services at a location where dental care is not normally provided.

(B) Dental hygiene services do not include a comprehensive dental examination.

(b) The access practice dental hygienist must recommend that the patient see a dentist and provide a list of at least three (3) dentists for comprehensive dental care. The list must include the access practice dentist.

As added by P.L.30-2018, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-1-2.5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-0.5-1-2.5
Athletic trainers
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.5. IC 25-1-1.1-4 applies to an individual licensed or certified under IC 25-5.1 (athletic trainers).

As added by P.L.139-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-5.1-3-1 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 5.1 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-5.1-3-1
License requirements
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. (a) To qualify for a license under this article, an individual must satisfy the following requirements:

(1) Satisfactorily complete an application for licensure in accordance with the rules adopted by the board.

(2) Pay the application fees, examination fees, and licensure fees established by the board.

(3) Not have been convicted of a crime that has a direct bearing on the applicant's ability to practice competently as determined by the board.

(4) Not have had disciplinary action taken against the applicant or the applicant's license by the board or by the licensing agency of another state or jurisdiction by reason of the applicant's inability to safely practice athletic training with those reasons for discipline still being valid as determined by the board.

(5) Show to the satisfaction of the board that the applicant has received a professional athletic training degree from a postsecondary educational institution that meets the academic standards for athletic trainers established by the CAATE and described in subsection (b).

(6) Except to the extent that section 6 of this chapter applies, successfully pass the qualifying examination adopted by the board.

(b) The minimum academic standards for athletic trainers licensed under this article as required under subsection (a)(5) include the satisfactory completion of a CAATE accredited professional athletic training program and successful completion of the BOC examination.

As added by P.L.213-1993, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.84-1998, SEC.11; P.L.87-2000, SEC.2; P.L.173-2001, SEC.1; P.L.2-2007, SEC.318; P.L.252-2023, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 25-39-3-4 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 39 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-39-3-4
Competency examinations; preparation; contents
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) In consultation with the Indiana Well Drilling Contractors Association and the Indiana Ground Water Association, the department shall prepare one (1) or more competency examinations to determine if an applicant for a license is qualified to be a water well driller and water well pump installer.

(b) The competency examination must include questions to determine if the applicant for a license has adequate knowledge and expertise concerning the following:

(1) Placement of wells.

(2) Well drilling procedures.

(3) Operations of well drilling and water well pump equipment.

(4) Contamination precautions.

(5) Installation of well casing and water well pumps.

(6) Well grouting procedures.

(7) Well screen design and installation.

(8) Pitless adapter units.

(9) Installation of pumping apparatus.

(10) Well disinfection.

(11) Sealing abandoned wells.

(12) Ground water occurrence.

(13) Aquifer characteristics.

(14) Drawdown requirements and limitations.

(15) Depth considerations.

(16) Methods of measuring well yield.

(17) The requirements of this chapter and other laws relating to wells.

(18) Other accepted standards relating to the drilling, operation, and abandonment of wells and water well pumps.

As added by P.L.262-1987, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.84-2010, SEC.84.
Ind. Code § 25-14.3-1-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 14.3 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-14.3-1-5
"Licensed diabetes educator"
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. "Licensed diabetes educator" refers to an individual who is licensed under this article.

As added by P.L.58-2014, SEC.6.
Ind. Code § 25-26-24-18.5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 24 / Section 25-26-24-18.5
Patient consent
Status: in_force

Sec. 18.5. Before reporting patient information to the INSPECT program, an opioid treatment program shall comply with 42 CFR 2.36 and 42 CFR 2.31 in obtaining patient consent.

As added by P.L.133-2026, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-27-1-12 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 27 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-27-1-12
Violation of chapter; penalties
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. A person who violates this chapter commits a Class B misdemeanor. In addition the board may, in the name of the state, through the attorney general, apply in any court to enjoin any person from practicing physical therapy or acting as a physical therapist assistant, in violation of IC 25-27-1-2.

Formerly: Acts 1957, c.198, s.12; Acts 1971, P.L.379, SEC.10. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.2, SEC.2546; P.L.160-2019, SEC.24.
Ind. Code § 25-23.7-6-1 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 23.7 / Chapter 6 / Section 25-23.7-6-1
Expiration of license
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. Notwithstanding IC 25-1-2, but subject to IC 25-1-2-6(e), the holder of a license issued under IC 25-23.7-5 must renew the license and pay the required renewal fee every four (4) years after it is issued on or before the date established by the Indiana professional licensing agency under IC 25-1-5-4.

As added by P.L.162-2002, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.157-2006, SEC.63; P.L.177-2015, SEC.60; P.L.29-2026, SEC.45.
Ind. Code § 25-23.6-11-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 23.6 / Chapter 11 / Section 25-23.6-11-2
Use of license
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) An individual may not knowingly use a license issued under this article unless:

(1) the license was issued to the individual; and

(2) the license is valid.

(b) An individual who violates this section commits a Class A misdemeanor.

As added by P.L.147-1997, SEC.72.
Ind. Code § 25-23.6-1-3.3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 23.6 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-23.6-1-3.3
"Clinical social work experience"
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.3. "Clinical social work experience" means a period of time during which an applicant provides clinical services, including evaluation and treatment of clients, in which at least fifty percent (50%) of the time consists of providing counseling services directly to clients.

As added by P.L.147-1997, SEC.16.
Ind. Code § 25-2.1-14-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 2.1 / Chapter 14 / Section 25-2.1-14-2
Disclosures required by standards of profession
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. The information derived from or as the result of professional services is confidential and privileged. However, this section does not prohibit a certified public accountant, a public accountant, or an accounting practitioner from disclosing any data required to be disclosed by the standards of the profession:

(1) in rendering an opinion on the presentation of financial statements;

(2) in ethical investigations conducted by private professional organizations;

(3) in the course of peer reviews or an investigation or proceeding related to a peer review; or

(4) in making disclosure where the financial statements or the professional services of an accountant are contested.

As added by P.L.30-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.197-2011, SEC.86; P.L.83-2024, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 25-20.7-5-3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 20.7 / Chapter 5 / Section 25-20.7-5-3
Civil judgments; removal from registry
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. (a) If a civil judgment is entered against an interior designer by a court with jurisdiction in a civil judicial proceeding for negligence, recklessness, willful misconduct, or other breach of a standard of care in the practice of interior design, the interior designer must, within a reasonable time, remove the designer's name from the electronic registry maintained by the agency under IC 25-1-5.5.

(b) An interior designer against whom a civil judgment described in subsection (a) has been entered may not be registered under this article.

As added by P.L.177-2009, SEC.37.
Ind. Code § 25-1-8-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 8 / Section 25-1-8-5
Employment of professionals for testing; examination on statutes, rules, and regulations; standards of review
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) Notwithstanding any statutory provisions regarding the administration of examinations, a board or committee may employ organizations or additional professionals to assist in the preparation, administration, and scoring of licensing examinations.

(b) A board or committee may require applicants for licensure, certification, or registration by examination, endorsement, or reciprocity to pass a test on the state or federal statutes, state rules, and federal regulations that the board or committee determines by rule to be relevant to the practice of a regulated profession.

(c) A board or committee may enter into a contract with a testing company or national association to set the standards of review for an examination by an applicant for licensure, certification, or registration. The standards of review may include:

(1) setting fees for review;

(2) requiring that an examination remain confidential; and

(3) prohibiting the release of the examination or copies of the examination.

As added by P.L.169-1985, SEC.32. Amended by P.L.152-1988, SEC.5; P.L.48-1991, SEC.19.
Ind. Code § 25-14-6-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 14 / Chapter 6 / Section 25-14-6-5
No requirement to administer immunizations
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) A dentist may not be required to:

(1) administer an immunization; or

(2) complete a course of training under section 1(a)(3) of this chapter;

if the dentist chooses not to administer immunizations.

(b) If a dentist chooses not to administer immunizations, the dentist is not required to complete a course of training under section 1(a)(3) of this chapter to maintain a license to practice as a dentist in this state.

As added by P.L.31-2021, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-23.7-3-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 23.7 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-23.7-3-2
Members
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) Subject to IC 25-1-6.5-3, the board consists of five (5) members appointed by the governor as follows:

(1) Two (2) members who are installers, each of whom:

(A) is licensed in Indiana as an installer; and

(B) has been actively engaged in the installation of manufactured homes for at least five (5) years immediately before the member's appointment to the board.

(2) One (1) member who represents manufactured home dealers.

(3) One (1) member who is an owner of or who is employed by a primary inspection agency, a designation issued under 24 CFR 3282 by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.

(4) One (1) member who represents the general public and who is not associated with the manufactured home industry other than as a consumer.

(b) The members of the board must be residents of Indiana.

(c) All members of the board serve at the will and pleasure of the governor.

As added by P.L.162-2002, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.87-2005, SEC.36; P.L.177-2015, SEC.59; P.L.249-2019, SEC.108.
Ind. Code § 25-8-2-14.5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 8 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-8-2-14.5
"Mechanical devices"
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.5. "Mechanical devices" refers to the following:

(1) Clips.

(2) Combs.

(3) Crochet hooks.

(4) Hair pins.

(5) Rollers.

(6) Scissors.

(7) Blunt-tipped needles.

(8) Thread.

(9) Hair binders.

As added by P.L.189-2017, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-8-3-30 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 8 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-8-3-30
Civil penalties; investigations; state board of cosmetology and barber examiners compliance fund
Status: in_force

Sec. 30. (a) The board shall implement a program to investigate and assess a civil penalty of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) against a licensee under this article for the following violations:

(1) Violation of this article under IC 25-8-14-5.

(2) Failure to display a license required under IC 25-8-4-13.

(3) Failure to continue to meet the licensure requirements under IC 25-8-4-29.

(4) Engaging in beauty culture outside a beauty culture salon under IC 25-8-9-14.

(5) Operating a tanning facility without a license under IC 25-8-15.4-5.

(b) An individual who is investigated by the board and found by the board to have committed a violation specified in subsection (a) may appeal the determination made by the board in accordance with IC 4-21.5.

(c) The state board of cosmetology and barber examiners compliance fund is established to provide funds for administering and enforcing the investigation of violations specified in subsection (a). The fund shall be administered by the Indiana professional licensing agency.

(d) The expenses of administering the state board of cosmetology and barber examiners compliance fund shall be paid from the money in the fund. The fund consists of penalties collected through investigations and assessments by the board concerning violations specified in subsection (a).

(e) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public money may be invested. Interest that accrues from these investments shall be deposited in the fund.

(f) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund. If the total amount in the fund exceeds seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) at the end of a state fiscal year after payment of all claims and expenses, the amount that exceeds seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) reverts to the state general fund.

As added by P.L.170-2013, SEC.22.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-11-9 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 11 / Section 25-0.5-11-9
Board of podiatric medicine
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. The board of podiatric medicine (IC 25-29-2-1) is a board under IC 25-1-9.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-33-1-7 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 33 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-33-1-7
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1969, c.416, s.7. As amended by Acts 1982, P.L.154, SEC.111. Repealed by P.L.249-1985, SEC.18.
Ind. Code § 25-34.5-2-13 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 34.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-34.5-2-13
Utilization of testing services
Status: in_force

Sec. 13. The committee may utilize the services of a testing company to prepare, conduct, and score examinations.

As added by P.L.242-1989, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-1-11-11 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 11 / Section 25-1-11-11
Refusal of physical or mental examination; summary suspension
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. Failure to comply with a board order to submit to a physical or mental examination makes a practitioner liable to summary suspension under section 13 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.214-1993, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-23.6-7-6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 23.6 / Chapter 7 / Section 25-23.6-7-6
Disclosure of counselor's educational background
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. Before providing counseling services, a counselor shall disclose to the person to whom counseling services are provided the counselor's educational background in the field of counseling, including the following:

(1) Whether the counselor has a degree in counseling or a related field.

(2) The type of degree issued and the eligible postsecondary educational institution that issued the degree.

As added by P.L.186-1990, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.2-2007, SEC.336.
Ind. Code § 25-5.1-4-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 5.1 / Chapter 4 / Section 25-5.1-4-2
Violations
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. An individual who knowingly violates or causes to be violated section 1 of this chapter commits a Class B misdemeanor.

As added by P.L.213-1993, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.87-2000, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 25-23.5-2-3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 23.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-23.5-2-3
Occupational therapist member; requirement of ongoing practice
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. An occupational therapist appointed to the committee must continue to practice occupational therapy while serving as a member of the committee.

As added by P.L.238-1989, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-14.3-1-3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 14.3 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-14.3-1-3
"Board"
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. "Board" refers to the medical licensing board of Indiana established by IC 25-22.5-2-1.

As added by P.L.58-2014, SEC.6.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-2-8 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-0.5-2-8
Security dealers
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. IC 25-1-2-2.1 applies to licenses issued by the securities commissioner to security dealers.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-24-3-17 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 24 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-24-3-17
Penalties for noncompliance
Status: in_force

Sec. 17. (a) An optometrist may not:

(1) administer, dispense, or prescribe therapeutic legend drugs; or

(2) dispense or prescribe diagnostic legend drugs;

unless the optometrist is certified under this chapter.

(b) An optometrist may administer diagnostic legend drugs without obtaining a certificate under this chapter.

(c) An individual who recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally violates this chapter commits a Class A misdemeanor.

As added by P.L.157-2006, SEC.65.
Ind. Code § 25-15-9-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 15 / Chapter 9 / Section 25-15-9-5
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.48-1991, SEC.31. Repealed by P.L.249-2019, SEC.75.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-10-3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 10 / Section 25-0.5-10-3
Board of registration for architects and landscape architects
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The board of registration for architects and landscape architects (IC 25-4-1-2) is a board under IC 25-1-8-6.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-21.8-4-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 21.8 / Chapter 4 / Section 25-21.8-4-2
Qualifications
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. An individual who applies for licensure as a massage therapist must do the following:

(1) Complete and submit the licensure application in the form and manner provided by the board.

(2) Furnish evidence satisfactory to the board showing that the individual:

(A) is at least eighteen (18) years of age;

(B) has a high school diploma or the equivalent of a high school diploma;

(C) has successfully completed a massage therapy school or program that:

(i) requires at least six hundred twenty-five (625) hours of supervised classroom and hands on instruction on massage therapy;

(ii) is in good standing with a state, regional, or national agency of government charged with regulating massage therapy schools or programs; and

(iii) is authorized by the department of workforce development under IC 22-4.1-21 or accredited by another state where the standards for massage therapy education are substantially the same as the standards in Indiana, or is a program at an institution of higher learning that is approved by the board; and

(D) has taken and passed a licensure examination approved by the board.

(3) Provide a history of any criminal convictions the individual has, including any convictions related to the practice of the profession. The board shall deny an application for licensure if the applicant:

(A) has been convicted of:

(i) prostitution;

(ii) rape; or

(iii) sexual misconduct; or

(B) is a registered sex offender.

(4) Provide proof that the applicant currently has professional liability insurance with minimum coverage of two million dollars ($2,000,000) per claim and six million dollars ($6,000,000) in aggregate.

(5) Submit to a national criminal history background check as prescribed by IC 25-0.5-1-9.

(6) Verify the information submitted on the application form.

(7) Pay fees established by the board.

As added by P.L.200-2007, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.3-2008, SEC.186; P.L.177-2009, SEC.38; P.L.107-2012, SEC.62; P.L.112-2014, SEC.26; P.L.267-2017, SEC.12; P.L.152-2018, SEC.36; P.L.180-2018, SEC.16; P.L.10-2019, SEC.111; P.L.157-2023, SEC.23.
Ind. Code § 25-26-22-10 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 22 / Section 25-26-22-10
Prohibition of extrapolation audits for calculating recoupments or penalties
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. The results of an extrapolation audit may not be used by an auditor as a basis for calculating overpayment or underpayment recoupments or penalties.

As added by P.L.7-2009, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-31-1-12 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 31 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-31-1-12
Qualifications for registration
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. (a) The following under either subdivision (1) or (2) shall be considered as minimum evidence that the applicant is qualified for registration as a professional engineer:

(1) All of the following:

(A) Graduation in an approved engineering curriculum of four (4) years or more.

(B) A specific record of four (4) years or more of progressive experience on engineering projects of sufficient quality acquired subsequent to graduation, which experience indicates that the applicant is qualified to be placed in responsible charge of engineering work requiring the exercise of judgment in the application of engineering sciences to the sound solution of engineering problems.

(C) The successful passing of an examination as provided for in section 14 of this chapter.

(2) All of the following:

(A) A specific record of eight (8) years or more of engineering education and experience in engineering work, which indicates that the applicant has acquired knowledge and skill and practical experience in engineering work approximating that required for registration as a professional engineer under subdivision (1).

(B) The successful passing of an examination as provided for in section 14 of this chapter.

(b) The following under either subdivision (1) or (2) shall be considered as minimum evidence that the applicant is qualified for certification as an engineering intern:

(1) All of the following:

(A) Graduation in an approved engineering curriculum of four (4) years or more.

(B) The successful passing of an engineering intern examination as provided in section 14 of this chapter.

(2) All of the following:

(A) A specific record of four (4) years or more of engineering education and experience in engineering work indicating that the applicant has acquired knowledge and skill approximating that acquired through graduation in an approved engineering curriculum of four (4) years or more.

(B) The successful passing of an engineering intern examination as provided in section 14 of this chapter.

(c) The board may waive the examination under section 14 of this chapter to any applicant who has been granted a certificate of registration under section 21 of this chapter.

(d) An individual is not eligible for registration as a professional engineer or certification as an engineering intern if the individual has been convicted of:

(1) an act which would constitute grounds for disciplinary sanction under IC 25-1-11; or

(2) a felony that has a direct bearing on the individual's ability to practice competently.

(e) In considering the qualifications of applicants, responsible charge of engineering teaching shall be construed as responsible charge of engineering work. An applicant who holds a degree of master of science of engineering or the equivalent thereof from a curriculum in engineering approved by the board may be given a maximum credit of one (1) year of experience in addition to the credit of four (4) years of education. An applicant who holds a degree of doctor of philosophy or the equivalent thereof from a curriculum in engineering approved by the board may be given a maximum of credit of two (2) years of experience in addition to a credit of four (4) years of education. Graduation in a course other than engineering from a college or university acceptable to the board may be considered as equivalent to two (2) years engineering experience and education. The mere execution, as a contractor of work designed by a professional engineer, or the supervision of the construction of such work as a foreman or superintendent shall not be deemed to be engineering experience.

(f) Any person having the necessary qualifications to be registered under this chapter is eligible for registration although the individual may not be engaged in the practice of engineering at the time the application is made.

Formerly: Acts 1935, c.148, s.12; Acts 1947, c.262, s.4; Acts 1957, c.320, s.5; Acts 1961, c.277, s.3; Acts 1965, c.284, s.6; Acts 1969, c.279, s.2. As amended by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.234; Acts 1982, P.L.113, SEC.76; P.L.23-1991, SEC.20; P.L.1-1992, SEC.133; P.L.215-1993, SEC.11; P.L.214-1993, SEC.80.
Ind. Code § 25-1-9.1-7 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 9.1 / Section 25-1-9.1-7
"Network provider"
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "network provider" means a provider described in section 6 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.147-2017, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-42.5-2-1 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 42.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-42.5-2-1
Applicability
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this article.

As added by P.L.98-2023, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-27-1-6.3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 27 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-27-1-6.3
Requirements for physical therapist assistant certificate
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.3. An applicant for a certificate as a physical therapist assistant must do the following:

(1) Complete the application process, including payment of fees.

(2) Submit proof of graduation from a professional physical therapist assistant education program accredited by a national accreditation agency approved by the board.

(3) Pass an examination approved by the board.

(4) Submit to a national criminal history background check under IC 25-1-1.1-4.

(5) Meet any other requirements established by rule.

As added by P.L.160-2019, SEC.19.
Ind. Code § 25-27-2-9 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 27 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-27-2-9
Rulemaking; notice of proposed rulemaking; public hearing
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. RULEMAKING

(a) The Commission shall exercise its rulemaking powers pursuant to the criteria set forth in this Section and the rules adopted thereunder. Rules and amendments shall become binding as of the date specified in each rule or amendment.

(b) If a majority of the legislatures of the member states rejects a rule, by enactment of a statute or resolution in the same manner used to adopt the Compact within four (4) years of the date of adoption of the rule, then such rule shall have no further force and effect in any member state.

(c) Rules or amendments to the rules shall be adopted at a regular or special meeting of the Commission.

(d) Prior to promulgation and adoption of a final rule or rules by the Commission, and at least thirty (30) days in advance of the meeting at which the rule will be considered and voted upon, the Commission shall file a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking:

(1) on the web site of the Commission or other publicly accessible platform; and

(2) on the web site of each member state physical therapy licensing board or other publicly accessible platform or the publication in which each state would otherwise publish proposed rules.

(e) The notice of proposed rulemaking shall include:

(1) the proposed time, date, and location of the meeting in which the rule will be considered and voted upon;

(2) the text of the proposed rule or amendment and the reason for the proposed rule;

(3) a request for comments on the proposed rule from any interested person; and

(4) the manner in which interested persons may submit notice to the Commission of their intention to attend the public hearing and any written comments.

(f) Prior to adoption of a proposed rule, the Commission shall allow persons to submit written data, facts, opinions, and arguments, which shall be made available to the public.

(g) The Commission shall grant an opportunity for a public hearing before it adopts a rule or amendment if a hearing is requested by:

(1) at least twenty-five (25) persons;

(2) a state or federal governmental subdivision or agency; or

(3) an association having at least twenty-five (25) members.

(h) If a hearing is held on the proposed rule or amendment, the Commission shall publish the place, time, and date of the scheduled public hearing. If the hearing is held via electronic means, the Commission shall publish the mechanism for access to the electronic hearing.

(1) All persons wishing to be heard at the hearing shall notify the executive director of the Commission or other designated member in writing of their desire to appear and testify at the hearing not less than five (5) business days before the scheduled date of the hearing.

(2) Hearings shall be conducted in a manner providing each person who wishes to comment a fair and reasonable opportunity to comment orally or in writing.

(3) All hearings will be recorded. A copy of the recording will be made available on request.

(4) Nothing in this section shall be construed as requiring a separate hearing on each rule. Rules may be grouped for the convenience of the Commission at hearings required by this section.

(i) Following the scheduled hearing date, or by the close of business on the scheduled hearing date if the hearing was not held, the Commission shall consider all written and oral comments received.

(j) If no written notice of intent to attend the public hearing by interested parties is received, the Commission may proceed with promulgation of the proposed rule without a public hearing.

(k) The Commission shall, by majority vote of all members, take final action on the proposed rule and shall determine the effective date of the rule, if any, based on the rulemaking record and the full text of the rule.

(l) Upon determination that an emergency exists, the Commission may consider and adopt an emergency rule without prior notice, opportunity for comment, or hearing, provided that the usual rulemaking procedures provided in the Compact and in this section shall be retroactively applied to the rule as soon as reasonably possible, in no event later than ninety (90) days after the effective date of the rule. For the purposes of this provision, an emergency rule is one that must be adopted immediately in order to:

(1) meet an imminent threat to public health, safety, or welfare;

(2) prevent a loss of Commission or member state funds;

(3) meet a deadline for the promulgation of an administrative rule that is established by federal law or rule; or

(4) protect public health and safety.

(m) The Commission or an authorized committee of the Commission may direct revisions to a previously adopted rule or amendment for purposes of correcting typographical errors, errors in format, errors in consistency, or grammatical errors. Public notice of any revisions shall be posted on the web site of the Commission. The revision shall be subject to challenge by any person for a period of thirty (30) days after posting. The revision may be challenged only on grounds that the revision results in a material change to a rule. A challenge shall be made in writing, and delivered to the chair of the Commission prior to the end of the notice period. If no challenge is made, the revision will take effect without further action. If the revision is challenged, the revision may not take effect without the approval of the Commission.

As added by P.L.196-2021, SEC.17.
Ind. Code § 25-2.5-1-2.5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 2.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-2.5-1-2.5
"Agency"
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.5. "Agency" refers to the Indiana professional licensing agency established by IC 25-1-5-3.

As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.418.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-9-33 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 9 / Section 25-0.5-9-33
Indiana board of physical therapy
Status: in_force

Sec. 33. The Indiana board of physical therapy (IC 25-27) is a board under IC 25-1-8.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.160-2019, SEC.6; P.L.156-2020, SEC.95.
Ind. Code § 25-23.6-1-3.8 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 23.6 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-23.6-1-3.8
"Counselor"
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.8. Except as provided in IC 25-23.6-7-5, "counselor" refers to a social worker, a clinical social worker, a marriage and family therapist, a mental health counselor, an addiction counselor, or a clinical addiction counselor who is licensed under this article.

As added by P.L.147-1997, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.122-2009, SEC.14.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-7-7 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 7 / Section 25-0.5-7-7
State board of registration for professional engineers
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. The Indiana professional licensing agency shall perform administrative functions, duties, and responsibilities for the state board of registration for professional engineers (IC 25-31-1-3) under IC 25-1-5-3.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.29-2026, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 25-23.6-8-1 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 23.6 / Chapter 8 / Section 25-23.6-8-1
Application for marriage and family therapist license; requirements
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. An individual who applies for a license as a marriage and family therapist must meet the following requirements:

(1) Furnish satisfactory evidence to the board that the individual has:

(A) received a master's or doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy, or in a related area as determined by the board from an eligible postsecondary educational institution that meets the requirements under section 2.1(a)(1) of this chapter or from a foreign school that has a program of study that meets the requirements under section 2.1(a)(2) or 2.1(a)(3) of this chapter; and

(B) completed the educational requirements under section 2.5 of this chapter.

(2) Furnish satisfactory evidence to the board that the individual has met the clinical experience requirements under section 2.7 of this chapter.

(3) Furnish satisfactory evidence to the board that the individual:

(A) except as provided in section 1.7 of this chapter, holds a marriage and family therapist associate license, in good standing, issued under section 5 of this chapter; or

(B) is licensed or certified to practice as a marriage and family therapist in another state and is otherwise qualified under this chapter.

(4) Furnish satisfactory evidence to the board that the individual does not have a conviction for a crime that has a direct bearing on the individual's ability to practice competently.

(5) Furnish satisfactory evidence to the board that the individual has not been the subject of a disciplinary action by a licensing or certification agency of another state or jurisdiction on the grounds that the individual was not able to practice as a marriage and family therapist without endangering the public.

(6) Pay the fee established by the board.

As added by P.L.186-1990, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.33-1993, SEC.42; P.L.147-1997, SEC.61; P.L.2-2007, SEC.337; P.L.134-2008, SEC.39; P.L.177-2009, SEC.46; P.L.1-2025, SEC.215.
Ind. Code § 25-26-26-18 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 26 / Section 25-26-26-18
Required conditions to receive prescription drugs or supplies
Status: in_force

Sec. 18. An individual may receive prescription drugs or supplies under the program if the following conditions are met:

(1) The prescription drugs or supplies are prescribed for the individual by a practitioner.

(2) The individual attests that the individual is an eligible recipient.

(3) The individual acknowledges that the drugs may have been donated and consents to a waiver releasing the central or local repository from any liability for injury, death, or loss to a person or property related to the donation, acceptance, distribution, or dispensing of the donated prescription drug, unless the person's acts or omissions were not performed reasonably and in good faith.

As added by P.L.208-2023, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-27-1-6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 27 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-27-1-6
Evidence of qualification
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) Each applicant for a license as a physical therapist or certification as a physical therapist assistant must present satisfactory evidence that the applicant:

(1) does not have a conviction for a crime that has a direct bearing on the applicant's ability to practice competently; and

(2) has not been the subject of a disciplinary action initiated by the licensing agency of another state or jurisdiction on the grounds that the applicant was unable to practice as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant without endangering the public.

(b) An applicant may appeal the board's decision to deny licensure or certification to the board within fifteen (15) days after the applicant receives notification of the board's decision. Upon receiving an appeal under this subsection, the board shall set the matter for an administrative hearing under IC 4-21.5.

Formerly: Acts 1957, c.198, s.6; Acts 1971, P.L.379, SEC.5. As amended by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.197; Acts 1982, P.L.113, SEC.66; P.L.150-1986, SEC.8; P.L.149-1987, SEC.78; P.L.152-1988, SEC.23; P.L.33-1993, SEC.48; P.L.160-2019, SEC.16.
Ind. Code § 25-31.5-1-11 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 31.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-31.5-1-11
"Soil scientist"
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. "Soil scientist" means an individual who, by the individual's knowledge of the principles of soil science acquired by professional education and practical experience, is qualified to practice soil science.

As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-2.5-2-3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 2.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-2.5-2-3
Applicants licensed in other state or licensed in related fields
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. (a) An applicant may, upon the payment of a fee established by the board, be granted a license if the applicant:

(1) submits satisfactory evidence to the board that the applicant has been licensed to practice acupuncture in another state or authorized in another country to practice acupuncture;

(2) meets the requirements of section 1(1) through 1(4) of this chapter; and

(3) shows to the satisfaction of the board that the applicant has:

(A) successfully completed a clean needle technique course substantially equivalent to a clean needle technique course approved by a national acupuncture association approved by the board;

(B) successfully completed a three (3) year postsecondary training program or acupuncture college program that meets the standards substantially equivalent to the standards for a three (3) year postsecondary training program or acupuncture college program approved by a national acupuncture association approved by the board; and

(C) passed an examination substantially equivalent to the examination required by a national acupuncture association approved by the board.

(b) An applicant may, upon the payment of a fee established by the board, be granted a professional's license to practice acupuncture if the applicant submits satisfactory evidence to the board that the applicant is a:

(1) chiropractor licensed under IC 25-10;

(2) dentist licensed under IC 25-14; or

(3) podiatrist licensed under IC 25-29;

with at least two hundred (200) hours of acupuncture training.

(c) The board shall:

(1) compile, at least once every two (2) years, a list of courses and institutions that provide training approved for the purpose of qualifying an individual for a professional's license under subsection (b); and

(2) adopt rules that set forth procedures for the case by case approval of training under subsection (b).

(d) If an individual's license described in subsection (b)(1), (b)(2), or (b)(3) is subject to any restrictions as the result of disciplinary action taken against the individual by the board that regulates the individual's profession, the same restrictions shall be applied to the individual's professional's license to practice acupuncture.

(e) An individual's professional's license issued under subsection (b) shall be suspended if the individual's license described under subsection (b)(1), (b)(2), or (b)(3) is suspended.

(f) An individual's professional's license issued under subsection (b) shall be revoked if the individual's license described under subsection (b)(1), (b)(2), or (b)(3) is revoked.

(g) The practice of acupuncture by an individual issued a professional's license under subsection (b) is limited to the scope of practice of the individual's license described in subsection (b)(1), (b)(2), or (b)(3).

As added by P.L.265-1999, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.59-2001, SEC.2; P.L.105-2008, SEC.7; P.L.134-2008, SEC.17.
Ind. Code § 25-8-2-18 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 8 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-8-2-18
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.113-1999, SEC.5. Repealed by P.L.157-2006, SEC.76.
Ind. Code § 25-22.5-5-4 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 22.5 / Chapter 5 / Section 25-22.5-5-4
Temporary medical permits
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) The board may authorize the agency to issue temporary medical permits for the practice of medicine or osteopathic medicine. When a temporary medical permit is issued, it is subject to any termination date specified by the board. A temporary medical permit may be issued to any person who:

(1) has completed the academic requirements for the degree of doctor of medicine or doctor of osteopathy from a medical school approved by the board; and

(2) desires to obtain postgraduate medical education or training in a medical education institution or hospital located in Indiana which has standards for postgraduate medical education and training satisfactory to the board;

is required to obtain a temporary medical permit unless the graduate possesses an unlimited license to practice medicine or osteopathic medicine in Indiana. Application for the permit must be made to the board subject to this article. A temporary medical permit issued to a person under this subsection for purposes of postgraduate training is valid for a period of one (1) year and may be renewed for additional one (1) year periods at the discretion of the board.

(b) A medical educational institution located in Indiana which has standards satisfactory to the board may, in the board's discretion, secure from it a permit for a person in the active practice of medicine outside the state of Indiana or the United States, but who is not licensed in Indiana, to teach medicine in the institution for an annually renewable period not to exceed one (1) year by filing with the board an application by the institution and the person certifying:

(1) the person's professional qualifications;

(2) the term of the teaching appointment;

(3) the medical subjects to be taught; and

(4) other information and assurances as the board may require.

If the application is approved, the person is entitled to receive a "temporary medical teaching permit" which authorizes the person to teach medicine in the applicant institution for a stated period not to exceed one (1) year. This permit must be kept in the possession of the institution and surrendered by it to the board for cancellation within thirty (30) days after the person has ceased teaching in the institution. The permit authorizes the person to practice in the institution only and, in the course of teaching, to practice those medical or osteopathic medical acts as are usually and customarily performed by a physician teaching in a medical educational institution, but does not authorize the person to practice medicine or osteopathic medicine otherwise.

(c) Any medical educational institution in this state which authorizes or permits a physician to violate this article or which itself violates this section may, in the discretion of the board, be disqualified from further receiving the benefits of this section.

(d) A person who holds a valid license to practice medicine or osteopathic medicine in the United States, its possessions, or Canada, and who is seeking licensure by endorsement, may be issued a temporary medical permit by the agency upon the authorization of the board. A temporary medical permit issued under this subsection is valid for ninety (90) days or for a period considered appropriate by the board.

(e) A person who is licensed to practice medicine or osteopathic medicine by any board or licensing agency of another state or jurisdiction, and who meets the requirements established by the board under IC 25-22.5-2-7, may be issued a temporary medical permit limited by terms and conditions considered appropriate by the board. A temporary medical permit issued under this subsection is valid for a nonrenewable period of no more than thirty (30) days.

Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.271, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.247-1985, SEC.13; P.L.1-2006, SEC.448; P.L.78-2017, SEC.14.
Ind. Code § 25-1-22-9 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 22 / Section 25-1-22-9
"Physician"
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. As used in this chapter, "physician" means an individual who is licensed under IC 25-22.5.

As added by P.L.10-2023, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-26-14-4.6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 14 / Section 25-26-14-4.6
"Designated representative"
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.6. As used in this chapter, "designated representative" means an individual who:

(1) is designated by a wholesale drug distributor;

(2) serves as the wholesale drug distributor's responsible individual with the board; and

(3) is actively involved in and aware of the actual daily operation of the wholesale drug distributor.

As added by P.L.212-2005, SEC.32.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-3-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-0.5-3-2
Indiana board of accountancy
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. IC 25-1-2-6(b) applies to the Indiana board of accountancy.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-8-17 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 8 / Section 25-0.5-8-17
State psychology board
Status: in_force

Sec. 17. An occupation for which a person is licensed, certified, or registered by the state psychology board (IC 25-33) is a regulated occupation under IC 25-1-7.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-1-9.8-20 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 9.8 / Section 25-1-9.8-20
Compliance with federal requirements
Status: in_force

Sec. 20. The requirements of this chapter do not apply to a practitioner who:

(1) is required to comply with; and

(2) is in compliance with;

45 CFR Part 149, Subparts E and G, as may be enforced and amended by the federal Department of Health and Human Services.

As added by P.L.165-2022, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.190-2023, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 25-43-1-1 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 43 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-43-1-1
Purpose and objectives
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. (a) The purpose of this compact is to facilitate interstate practice of occupational therapy with the goal of improving public access to occupational therapy services. The practice of occupational therapy occurs in the state where the patient/client is located at the time of the patient/client encounter. The compact preserves the regulatory authority of states to protect public health and safety through the current system of state licensure.

(b) This compact is designed to achieve the following objectives:

(1) Increase public access to occupational therapy services by providing for the mutual recognition of other member state licenses.

(2) Enhance the states' ability to protect the public's health and safety.

(3) Encourage the cooperation of member states in regulating multi-state occupational therapy practice.

(4) Support spouses of relocating military members.

(5) Enhance the exchange of licensure, investigative, and disciplinary information between member states.

(6) Allow a remote state to hold a provider of services with a compact privilege in that state accountable to that state's practice standards.

(7) Facilitate the use of telehealth technology to increase access to occupational therapy services.

As added by P.L.21-2023, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-8-11-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 8 / Chapter 11 / Section 25-8-11-5
Unsuccessful examination; consequences
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. If a person does not receive a satisfactory grade on the examination described in section 4(4) of this chapter, the person may repeat the examination without completing any additional study in manicuring.

As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.236-1995, SEC.20; P.L.173-1996, SEC.12; P.L.170-2013, SEC.69.
Ind. Code § 25-38.1-1-7.6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 38.1 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-38.1-1-7.6
"Contract operator"
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.6. "Contract operator" means an individual who contracts with the owner of an animal to provide complete care for the animal twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week.

As added by P.L.58-2008, SEC.6.
Ind. Code § 25-26-13-9 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 13 / Section 25-26-13-9
Pharmacist intern programs; continuing education
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. (a) The board shall establish standards for pharmacist intern programs. Such standards shall include, but not be limited to, the number of hours students must spend in a program, the number of hours a student must spend in a pharmacy each week, and the types of duties the student may perform.

(b) The board shall, by regulation, establish standards and requirements for continuing education and shall endorse those continuing education programs which meet the standards and requirements.

As added by Acts 1977, P.L.276, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.98-2006, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 25-39-2-10 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 39 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-39-2-10
Ground water
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. "Ground water" means water occurring beneath the surface of the ground regardless of location or form.

As added by P.L.262-1987, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-30-1.3-15 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 30 / Chapter 1.3 / Section 25-30-1.3-15
Nonresidents
Status: in_force

Sec. 15. It is unlawful for a person licensed by any other state to do business in Indiana unless the person is licensed and authorized to do business in Indiana. A person may not do business in Indiana until the person is licensed with the board and meets the requirements for licensees of Indiana. In addition, an out-of-state person must prove to the board that the person is in good standing in the state the person was issued a license.

As added by P.L.185-2007, SEC.27.
Ind. Code § 25-20.2-2-3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 20.2 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-20.2-2-3
"Applicant"
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. "Applicant" means an individual who applies for a license as a home inspector.

As added by P.L.145-2003, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 25-6.1-6-3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 6.1 / Chapter 6 / Section 25-6.1-6-3
Records and accounts
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. Records and Accounts. Each licensee shall keep and maintain in a place of safety for a period of not less than two (2) years complete and correct records and accounts pertaining to that licensee's licensed activity, including the name and address of the owner or consignor of all goods and real estate involved in such activities, a description of such goods and real estate, the terms and conditions of the acceptance and sale of such goods and real estate, and accounts of all monies received and paid out, whether on the licensee's own behalf or as agent, as a result of such activities.

As added by Acts 1977, P.L.270, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-8-3-11 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 8 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-8-3-11
Officers; terms of office
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. The officers elected under section 10 of this chapter have terms of one (1) year, beginning upon election and ending upon the election of a successor.

As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-33.5-12-9 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 33.5 / Chapter 12 / Section 25-33.5-12-9
Remedies not exclusive
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. The remedies in this chapter shall not be the exclusive remedies of the commission. The commission may pursue any other remedies available under federal or state law.

As added by P.L.65-2022, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-8-7-3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 8 / Chapter 7 / Section 25-8-7-3
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.6. Repealed by P.L.170-2013, SEC.49.
Ind. Code § 25-34.1-3-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 34.1 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-34.1-3-5
Licensing of nonresident; consent to service of process; waiver
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) A resident of another state who meets the requirements of this chapter may be licensed.

(b) A nonresident broker shall file with the commission a written consent that any action arising out of the conduct of the licensee's business in Indiana may be commenced in any county of this state in which the cause of action accrues. The consent shall provide that service of process may be made upon the commission, as agent for the nonresident licensee, and that service in accordance with the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure subjects the licensee to the jurisdiction of the courts in that county.

(c) The requirements of subsections (a) and (b) may be waived for individuals who reside in or are moving from other jurisdictions if the following requirements are met:

(1) The jurisdiction grants the same privilege to the licensees of this state.

(2) The individual is licensed in that jurisdiction.

(3) The licensing requirements of that jurisdiction are substantially similar to the requirements of this chapter.

(4) The applicant states that the applicant has studied, is familiar with, and will abide by the statutes and rules of this state.

However, subdivision (1) need not be met in order for the requirements of subsections (a) and (b) to be waived in the case of an individual moving to Indiana from another jurisdiction.

As added by Acts 1979, P.L.248, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.255-1987, SEC.4; P.L.64-2004, SEC.19; P.L.127-2012, SEC.14; P.L.116-2015, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 25-33.5-2-15 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 33.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-33.5-2-15
"Executive board"
Status: in_force

Sec. 15. "Executive board" means a group of directors elected or appointed to act on behalf of and within the powers granted to the group by the commission.

As added by P.L.65-2022, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-34.1-11-18 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 34.1 / Chapter 11 / Section 25-34.1-11-18
Penalty for failure to register
Status: in_force

Sec. 18. (a) A person who performs appraisal management services without a certificate of registration under this chapter commits a Class A infraction.

(b) The attorney general, the board, or the prosecuting attorney of any county in which a violation occurs may maintain an action in the name of the state to enjoin a person from violating this section.

As added by P.L.77-2010, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-3-14 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-0.5-3-14
Indiana state board of nursing
Status: in_force

Sec. 14. IC 25-1-2-6(b) applies to the Indiana state board of nursing.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-33.5-11-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 33.5 / Chapter 11 / Section 25-33.5-11-5
Submitting written data, facts, opinions, and arguments
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. Before the adoption of a proposed rule, the commission shall allow a person to submit written data, facts, opinions, and arguments to the commission and the submission shall be made available to the public.

As added by P.L.65-2022, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-33.5-11-6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 33.5 / Chapter 11 / Section 25-33.5-11-6
Public hearing; notice; considering comments; final action on proposed rule
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) The commission shall grant an opportunity for a public hearing before the commission adopts a rule or amendment if a hearing is requested by:

(1) at least twenty-five (25) persons who submit comments independently of each other;

(2) a governmental subdivision or agency; or

(3) a duly appointed person in an association that has at least twenty-five (25) members.

(b) If a hearing is held on the proposed rule or amendment, the commission shall publish the location, time, and date of the scheduled public hearing.

(c) Any person wishing to be heard at the hearing shall notify the executive director of the commission or other designated member in writing of the person's desire to appear and testify at the hearing not less than five (5) business days before the scheduled date of the hearing.

(d) The hearing shall be conducted in a manner that provides each person who wishes to comment a fair and reasonable opportunity to comment orally or in writing.

(e) No transcript of the hearing is required, unless a written request for the transcription is made. If a written request for a transcript is made, the person requesting the transcript shall bear the cost of producing the transcript. A recording may be made in lieu of a transcript under the same terms and conditions as a transcript. This subsection shall not preclude the commission from making a transcript or recording of the hearing if the commission chooses to do so.

(f) Nothing in this section shall be construed as requiring a separate hearing on each rule. Rules may be grouped for the convenience of the commission at hearings required by this section.

(g) Following the scheduled hearing date, or by the close of business on the scheduled hearing date if the hearing was not held, the commission shall consider all written and oral comments received.

(h) The commission shall, by a majority vote of all members, take final action on the proposed rule and shall determine the effective date of the rule, if any, based on the rulemaking record and the full text of the rule.

(i) If no written notice of intent to attend the public hearing by interested parties is received, the commission may proceed with promulgation of the proposed rule without a public hearing.

As added by P.L.65-2022, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-6.1-9-1 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 6.1 / Chapter 9 / Section 25-6.1-9-1
Continuing education required for license renewal
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in sections 7 and 9 of this chapter, an individual who applies for license renewal under IC 25-6.1-3-2 must complete sixteen (16) actual hours of continuing education every four (4) years from course providers that are approved by the commission.

(b) The continuing education requirement is as follows:

(1) At least six (6) actual hours of courses in any of the following core subjects:

(A) Indiana rules and statutes governing auctioneering.

(B) Federal statutes governing auctioneering.

(C) Auctioneering ethics.

(D) Escrow and trust funds.

(E) Contracts.

(F) Any other subject matter approved by the commission.

(2) At least ten (10) actual hours of courses in any of the following elective subjects:

(A) Agency.

(B) Business courses related to auctioneering.

(C) Auction management.

(D) Bid calling.

(E) Public speaking.

(F) Advertising.

(G) Specialty auction topics.

(H) Any other subject matter approved by the commission.

(c) The commission may approve online continuing education offered by a course provider as required under subsection (b).

As added by P.L.238-1995, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.23-2003, SEC.7; P.L.158-2018, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-14.5-1-9 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 14.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-14.5-1-9
"Medical nutrition therapy"
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. "Medical nutrition therapy" means the component of nutrition therapy that concerns:

(1) determining and recommending nutrient needs based on nutritional assessment and medical problems relative to medically prescribed diets, including:

(A) tube feedings;

(B) specialized intravenous solutions; and

(C) specialized oral feedings;

(2) interactions of prescription drugs with food and nutrients; or

(3) developing and managing food services operations that have the chief function of providing nutrition therapy services and providing medically prescribed diets.

As added by P.L.124-1994, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 25-14.5-1-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 14.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-14.5-1-5
"Commission on dietetic registration"
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. "Commission on dietetic registration" refers to the Commission on Dietetic Registration that is:

(1) a national certifying agency for voluntary professional credentialing in dietetics; and

(2) a member of the national commission for health certifying agencies.

As added by P.L.124-1994, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 25-27.5-3-4 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 27.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-27.5-3-4
Removal of members
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. A member of the committee may be removed by the governor under IC 25-1-6.5-4.

As added by P.L.227-1993, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.249-2019, SEC.116.
Ind. Code § 25-43-9-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 43 / Chapter 9 / Section 25-43-9-2
Submitting uniform data set
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. A member state shall submit a uniform data set to the data system on all individuals to whom this compact is applicable (utilizing a unique identifier) as required by the rules of the commission, including:

(1) identifying information;

(2) licensure data;

(3) adverse actions against a license or compact privilege;

(4) nonconfidential information related to alternative program participation;

(5) any denial of application for licensure, and the reason(s) for such denial;

(6) other information that may facilitate the administration of this compact, as determined by the rules of the commission; and

(7) current significant investigative information.

As added by P.L.21-2023, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-33.5-10-6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 33.5 / Chapter 10 / Section 25-33.5-10-6
Closed meetings
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) The commission may convene in a closed, nonpublic meeting if the commission must discuss any of the following:

(1) Noncompliance of a compact state with the compact state's obligations under the compact.

(2) The employment, compensation, discipline, other personnel matters, practices or procedures concerning specific employees, or other matters related to the commission's internal personnel practices and procedures.

(3) Current, threatened, or reasonably anticipated litigation against the commission.

(4) Negotiation of contracts for the purchase or sale of goods, services, or real estate.

(5) Accusations against any person of a crime or formal censure of a person.

(6) Disclosure of trade secrets, commercial, or financial information that is privileged or confidential.

(7) Disclosure of information of a personal nature where disclosure would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.

(8) Disclosure of investigatory records compiled for law enforcement purposes.

(9) Disclosure of information concerning any investigatory reports prepared by or on behalf of or for use of the commission or other committee charged with responsibility for investigation or determination of compliance issues under the compact.

(10) Matters specifically exempted from disclosure by federal or state statute.

(b) If a meeting, or portion of a meeting, is closed under subsection (a), the commission's legal counsel or designee shall certify that the meeting may be closed and shall reference each relevant exempting provision.

As added by P.L.65-2022, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-35.6-3-6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 35.6 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-35.6-3-6
Renewal of license
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) Subject to IC 25-1-2-6(e), licenses issued under this article expire, if not renewed, on the date established by the licensing agency under IC 25-1-5-4.

(b) Every person licensed under this article shall pay a fee for renewal of the person's license before the date established by the licensing agency.

(c) If the holder of a license fails to renew the license on or before the date specified by the licensing agency, the license may be reinstated by the board if the holder of the license, not later than three (3) years after the expiration of the license, meets the requirements of IC 25-1-8-6(c).

(d) If a license has been expired for more than three (3) years, the license may be reinstated by the board if the holder meets the requirements for reinstatement under IC 25-1-8-6(d).

(e) A suspended license is subject to expiration and may be renewed or reinstated as provided in this section, but a renewal or reinstatement shall not entitle the licensee, while the license remains suspended and until it is reinstated, to engage in the licensed activity, or in any other conduct or activity in violation of the order or judgment by which the license was suspended.

Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.262, SEC.1. As amended by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.272; P.L.250-1985, SEC.9; P.L.149-1987, SEC.116; P.L.48-1991, SEC.71; P.L.269-2001, SEC.31; P.L.105-2008, SEC.64; P.L.177-2015, SEC.76.
Ind. Code § 25-34.5-2-4 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 34.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-34.5-2-4
Removal of members
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. A member of the committee may be removed under IC 25-1-6.5-4.

As added by P.L.242-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.1-1990, SEC.256; P.L.48-1991, SEC.65; P.L.249-2019, SEC.134.
Ind. Code § 25-42.5-12-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 42.5 / Chapter 12 / Section 25-42.5-12-5
Effect of termination of membership on state
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. A state that has been terminated is responsible for all assessments, obligations, and liabilities incurred through the effective date of termination, including obligations that extend beyond the effective date of termination.

As added by P.L.98-2023, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-1-9.8-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 9.8 / Section 25-1-9.8-5
"Network"
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) As used in this chapter, "network" means a group of provider facilities and practitioners that:

(1) provide health care services to covered individuals; and

(2) have agreed to, or are otherwise subject to, maximum limits on the prices for the health care services to be provided to the covered individuals.

(b) The term includes the following:

(1) A network described in subsection (a) that is established pursuant to a contract between an insurer providing coverage under a group health policy and:

(A) individual provider facilities and practitioners;

(B) a preferred provider organization; or

(C) an entity that employs or represents providers, including:

(i) an independent practice association; and

(ii) a physician-hospital organization.

(2) A health maintenance organization, as defined in IC 27-13-1-19.

As added by P.L.93-2020, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 25-8-12.1-10 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 8 / Chapter 12.1 / Section 25-8-12.1-10
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.84-2010, SEC.48. Repealed by P.L.170-2013, SEC.78.
Ind. Code § 25-39-5-1 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 39 / Chapter 5 / Section 25-39-5-1
Acting as a water well driller or water well pump installer; penalty
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. A person who recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally acts as a water well driller or a water well pump installer without a license in violation of this article commits a Class B misdemeanor.

As added by P.L.262-1987, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.289-2013, SEC.20.
Ind. Code § 25-23-1-20.3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 23 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-23-1-20.3
Clinical preceptor qualifications; rules
Status: in_force

Sec. 20.3. (a) As used in this section, "clinical preceptor" means an individual who is:

(1) employed by a cooperating agency; and

(2) responsible for supervising one (1) nursing student at a time in a clinical facility.

(b) As used in this section, "cooperating agency" means an institution that cooperates with a nursing program to provide clinical facilities for the clinical experiences (as defined in section 20.2 of this chapter) of nursing students.

(c) Each clinical preceptor must be a nurse licensed under this article.

(d) Not later than July 1, 2025, the board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this section.

As added by P.L.69-2022, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.152-2024, SEC.6.
Ind. Code § 25-28.5-2-8 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 28.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-28.5-2-8
Commission as defendant; hearings; issuance of orders
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. (a) When any person files an application for an order directing payment from the plumbers recovery fund, the plumbing commission shall promptly review and consider the application, and it may issue an order directing payment out of the plumbers recovery fund, as provided in section 9 of this chapter, subject to the limitation of section 4 of this chapter, if the plumbing commission finds:

(1) that there is no collusion between the judgment creditor and the judgment debtor;

(2) that the judgment creditor is making application not more than one (1) year after the termination of all proceedings in connection with the judgment, including appeals and proceedings supplemental to judgment for collection purposes;

(3) that the judgment creditor has diligently pursued all available creditor's remedies, including proceedings supplemental, against the licensee who is the subject of the application filed under section 4 of this chapter, against all the judgment debtors, and against all other persons liable to the creditor in the transaction for which the creditor seeks recovery from the plumbers recovery fund, but that the diligent pursuit did not result in satisfaction of the judgment;

(4) that a violation under IC 25-1-11 or the plumbing codes of the state arose directly out of a transaction that occurred when the judgment debtor was licensed and acted in a capacity for which a license is required under this article and that the transaction occurred after December 31, 1987; and

(5) that, in the event of a default judgment or a judgment entered upon stipulation of the parties, the judgment debtor's acts constituted a violation under IC 25-1-11 or the plumbing codes of the state.

(b) A person who is dissatisfied by:

(1) an order issued under subsection (a) directing payment from the plumbers recovery fund; or

(2) a denial of an application filed under section 4 of this chapter;

may petition for review under IC 4-21.5-3-7.

As added by P.L.260-1987, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.214-1993, SEC.65; P.L.134-2013, SEC.13.
Ind. Code § 25-8-4-25 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 8 / Chapter 4 / Section 25-8-4-25
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.194-2005, SEC.37. Repealed by P.L.197-2007, SEC.94.
Ind. Code § 25-23-1-21 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 23 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-23-1-21
Survey by board; approval; surveys of accredited schools
Status: in_force

Sec. 21. (a) A survey of the institution or institutions of which the nursing education program is a part and of institutions affiliating with the nursing education program shall be made by a designated representative of the board. The surveyor shall submit a written report of the survey to the board. If, in the opinion of the board, the requirements for an accredited school of nursing are met, it shall approve the school as an accredited school of nursing.

(b) From time to time as considered necessary by the board, it shall be the duty of the board, through a designated representative of the board, to survey all nursing education programs in the state. Written reports of such surveys shall be submitted to the board. If the board determines that any accredited nursing education program is not maintaining the standards required by the statutes and by the board, notice in writing specifying the defect or defects shall be immediately given to the nursing education program. A nursing education program which fails to correct these conditions to the satisfaction of the board within a reasonable time shall be removed from the list of accredited nursing education programs.

(c) The board may elect to utilize a nursing education program's accreditation by a national accrediting body approved by the board and the Council on Postsecondary Accreditation (COPA) as evidence that the program has met all or part of the required state standards and prescribed curricula for continuing accreditation of nursing education programs.

Formerly: Acts 1949, c.159, s.21. As amended by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.172; P.L.149-1987, SEC.64; P.L.137-2021, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 25-21.5-1-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-21.5-1-5
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. Repealed by P.L.57-2013, SEC.37.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-5-16 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 5 / Section 25-0.5-5-16
Occupational therapy committee
Status: in_force

Sec. 16. The Indiana professional licensing agency shall perform administrative functions, duties, and responsibilities for the occupational therapy committee (IC 25-23.5) under IC 25-1-5-3(a).

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-2-18 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-0.5-2-18
Nurses
Status: in_force

Sec. 18. IC 25-1-2-2.1 applies to licenses held by nurses.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-31.5-6-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 31.5 / Chapter 6 / Section 25-31.5-6-2
Continuing education requirements
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. The board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 establishing continuing education requirements that must be met for the renewal of registration certificates. The requirements established by the board must involve the description and evaluation of soils in the field.

As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-15-7-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 15 / Chapter 7 / Section 25-15-7-5
Assets of funeral homes and branch locations; transfers of interest
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. The board may not prohibit a person from transferring or assigning any interest that the person has in the assets of a funeral home or branch location, other than a funeral home or branch location license, to another person.

As added by P.L.246-1985, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.237-1995, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 25-26-22-3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 22 / Section 25-26-22-3
"Extrapolation audit"
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "extrapolation audit" means an audit of a sample of claims submitted by a pharmacy to a third party payer, the results of which are used to estimate audit results for a larger group of unaudited claims submitted by the pharmacy to the third party payer.

As added by P.L.7-2009, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-1-16.5-4 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 16.5 / Section 25-1-16.5-4
"Public agency"
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "public agency" includes the following:

(1) A state agency (as defined in IC 4-13-1-1).

(2) A body corporate and politic created by statute.

(3) A state educational institution.

The term does not include the judicial or legislative departments of state government or a private certification organization.

As added by P.L.142-2023, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-8-2-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 8 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-8-2-5
"Cosmetology"
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) "Cosmetology" means performing any of the following acts on the head, face, neck, shoulders, torso, arms, hands, legs, or feet of a person:

(1) Cutting, trimming, styling, arranging, dressing, curling, waving, permanent waving, cleansing, bleaching, tinting, coloring, or similarly treating hair.

(2) Applying oils, creams, antiseptics, clays, lotions, or other preparations to massage, cleanse, stimulate, manipulate, exercise, or beautify.

(3) Arching eyebrows.

(4) Removing superfluous hair from the body by the use of depilatories, waxing, or tweezers.

(5) Manicuring and pedicuring.

(6) Shaving or trimming beards and mustaches.

(7) Giving facials, applying makeup, and giving skin care.

(b) "Cosmetology" does not include performing any of the acts described in subsection (a):

(1) in treating illness or disease;

(2) as a student in a beauty culture school that complies with the notice requirements set forth in IC 25-8-5-6;

(3) in performing shampooing operations; or

(4) without compensation.

(c) "Cosmetology" does not include performing the following:

(1) The act of threading.

(2) The act of natural hair braiding.

As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.5-1988, SEC.135; P.L.236-1995, SEC.3; P.L.157-2006, SEC.35; P.L.78-2008, SEC.3; P.L.170-2013, SEC.7; P.L.158-2016, SEC.2; P.L.189-2017, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 25-23.6-10.5-14 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 23.6 / Chapter 10.5 / Section 25-23.6-10.5-14
Notification of retirement
Status: in_force

Sec. 14. (a) An individual who is licensed under this article shall notify the board in writing when the individual retires from practice.

(b) Upon receipt of the notice, the board shall:

(1) record the fact the individual is retired; and

(2) release the individual from further payment of renewal fees.

As added by P.L.122-2009, SEC.29.
Ind. Code § 25-2.1-2-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 2.1 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-2.1-2-5
Removal
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. A member of the board may be removed under IC 25-1-6.5-4.

As added by P.L.30-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.249-2019, SEC.49.
Ind. Code § 25-29-1-9 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 29 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-29-1-9
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1925, c.8, s.9. As amended by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.228. Repealed by P.L.33-1993, SEC.74.
Ind. Code § 25-31.5-4-6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 31.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 25-31.5-4-6
Qualifications of associate soil scientists
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) To qualify for registration as an associate soil scientist under this chapter, an individual must:

(1) satisfy the education requirement described in section 2 of this chapter;

(2) pass the examinations described in section 3 of this chapter; and

(3) pay the registration fee described in section 10 of this chapter.

(b) An individual is not required to satisfy the work requirement described in section 4 of this chapter in order to qualify for registration as an associate soil scientist.

(c) The board may establish a maximum period during which an individual may be registered as an associate soil scientist.

As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-43-11-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 43 / Chapter 11 / Section 25-43-11-2
Default; termination from compact; responsibility for obligations or costs; appeal; costs and attorney's fees
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) If the commission determines that a member state has defaulted in the performance of its obligations or responsibilities under this compact or the promulgated rules, the commission shall:

(1) provide written notice to the defaulting state and other member states of the nature of the default, the proposed means of curing the default and/or any other action to be taken by the commission; and

(2) provide remedial training and specific technical assistance regarding the default.

(b) If a state in default fails to cure the default, the defaulting state may be terminated from the compact upon an affirmative vote of a majority of the member states, and all rights, privileges and benefits conferred by this compact may be terminated on the effective date of termination. A cure of the default does not relieve the offending state of obligations or liabilities incurred during the period of default.

(c) Termination of membership in the compact shall be imposed only after all other means of securing compliance have been exhausted. Notice of intent to suspend or terminate shall be given by the commission to the governor, the majority and minority leaders of the defaulting state's legislature, and each of the member states.

(d) A state that has been terminated is responsible for all assessments, obligations, and liabilities incurred through the effective date of termination, including obligations that extend beyond the effective date of termination.

(e) The commission shall not bear any costs related to a state that is found to be in default or that has been terminated from the compact, unless agreed upon in writing between the commission and the defaulting state.

(f) The defaulting state may appeal the action of the commission by petitioning the United States District Court for the District of Columbia or the federal district where the commission has its principal offices. The prevailing member shall be awarded all costs of such litigation, including reasonable attorney's fees.

As added by P.L.21-2023, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-20.2-3-8 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 20.2 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-20.2-3-8
Board duties and powers
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. The board shall:

(1) administer and enforce this article;

(2) adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 that are reasonably necessary or appropriate for the administration and enforcement of this article;

(3) prescribe the requirements for and the form of licenses, applications, and other documents that are required by this article;

(4) grant, deny, suspend, and revoke approval of examinations and courses of study;

(5) issue, deny, suspend, and revoke licenses in accordance with this article;

(6) in accordance with IC 25-1-7, investigate complaints concerning licensees or persons the board has reason to believe should be licensees, including complaints concerning failure to comply with this article or rules adopted under this article, and, when appropriate, take action under IC 25-20.2-8;

(7) bring actions in the name of the state in an appropriate circuit court, superior court, or probate court in order to enforce compliance with this article or rules adopted under this article;

(8) establish fees in accordance with IC 25-1-8;

(9) inspect the records of a licensee in accordance with rules adopted by the board;

(10) conduct or designate a member or other representative to conduct public hearings on any matter for which a hearing is required under this article and exercise all powers granted under IC 4-21.5;

(11) adopt a seal containing the words "Indiana Home Inspectors Licensing Board" and, through the board's secretary, certify copies and authenticate all acts of the board;

(12) in accordance with IC 25-1-5:

(A) use counsel, consultants, and other persons;

(B) enter into contracts; and

(C) authorize expenditures;

that are reasonably necessary or appropriate to administer and enforce this article and rules adopted under this article;

(13) establish continuing education requirements for licensed home inspectors in accordance with IC 25-1-4;

(14) maintain the board's office, files, records, and property in the city of Indianapolis; and

(15) exercise all other powers specifically conferred on the board by this article.

As added by P.L.145-2003, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.84-2016, SEC.106; P.L.29-2026, SEC.39.
Ind. Code § 25-8-2-1 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 8 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-8-2-1
Definitions applicable to article
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this article.

As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-11-1-13 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 11 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-11-1-13
Assignment of accounts to collection agent
Status: in_force

Sec. 13. (a) A person who is licensed under this chapter may, for the purpose of acting as an agent for collection:

(1) receive another person's accounts, bills, or other evidence of indebtedness;

(2) be the assignee of another person's accounts, bills, or other evidence of indebtedness; and

(3) at the direction of an assignor or assignors:

(A) employ an attorney to represent an assignee in the filing of an action to collect a debt in the county of preferred venue for the action as set forth in Rule 75 of the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure; and

(B) advance court costs for the filing of an action to collect a debt.

(b) For purposes of filing one (1) action, an assignee may consolidate:

(1) assigned claims against an individual debtor; or

(2) assigned claims against joint debtors.

(c) An action in which claims are consolidated under subsection (b) must be filed in the county of preferred venue as to all alleged debtors for the action as set forth in Rule 75 of the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure.

(d) If an assignee files an action in a county other than the county of preferred venue as to all alleged debtors, the court upon motion shall order:

(1) the action transferred to the county of preferred venue; and

(2) the assignee to reimburse the person or persons against whom the action is filed for attorney's fees necessitated for correction of the preferred venue.

As added by P.L.154-1988, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-27-1-3.5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 27 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-27-1-3.5
Sharp debridement referral
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.5. A physical therapist may not perform sharp debridement unless the physical therapist is acting on the order or referral of a:

(1) physician or osteopath licensed under IC 25-22.5; or

(2) podiatrist licensed under IC 25-29.

As added by P.L.98-2013, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 25-1-5.7-3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 5.7 / Section 25-1-5.7-3
"Licensing agency"
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "licensing agency" means the Indiana professional licensing agency created by IC 25-1-5-3.

As added by P.L.69-2022, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-26-14-1.7 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 14 / Section 25-26-14-1.7
"Authenticate"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.7. As used in this chapter, "authenticate" means to affirmatively verify before distribution occurs that each transaction that is listed on:

(1) the pedigree of a legend drug; and

(2) other accompanying documentation for a legend drug;

has occurred.

As added by P.L.212-2005, SEC.25.
Ind. Code § 25-8-9-9 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 8 / Chapter 9 / Section 25-8-9-9
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.214-1993, SEC.35; P.L.236-1995, SEC.17; P.L.157-2006, SEC.46; P.L.197-2007, SEC.43; P.L.177-2009, SEC.28. Repealed by P.L.170-2013, SEC.60.
Ind. Code § 25-8-12.1-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 8 / Chapter 12.1 / Section 25-8-12.1-5
Restrictions on barbering in beauty culture school
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. A person licensed under this chapter may not engage in barbering in a beauty culture school except as part of student instruction.

As added by P.L.84-2010, SEC.48. Amended by P.L.170-2013, SEC.73.
Ind. Code § 25-21.5-5-3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 5 / Section 25-21.5-5-3
Surveyor intern; conditions for certification
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. (a) An applicant for certification as a surveyor intern must meet the following conditions under either subdivision (1) or (2):

(1) All of the following:

(A) Graduation in an approved surveying curriculum of at least four (4) years.

(B) The successful passing of a surveyor intern examination under IC 25-21.5-6.

(2) All of the following:

(A) A specific record of at least four (4) years of surveying education and experience in surveying work indicating that the applicant has acquired knowledge and skill approximating that acquired through graduation in an approved surveying curriculum of at least four (4) years.

(B) The successful passing of a surveyor intern examination under IC 25-21.5-6.

(b) The board may waive the examination in granting a certificate of registration as a professional surveyor to an applicant who has held an identical certificate of registration under Indiana law.

As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.57-2013, SEC.52.
Ind. Code § 25-21.5-6-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 6 / Section 25-21.5-6-5
Applicants from other states or territories
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. An applicant for registration as a professional surveyor who is presently registered in another state or territory may be assigned a written examination if the board considers the written examination necessary to meet the requirements of this chapter.

As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.57-2013, SEC.63.
Ind. Code § 25-33.5-7-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 33.5 / Chapter 7 / Section 25-33.5-7-2
Adverse action on telepsychology authority or temporary in-person practice
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. A receiving state may take adverse action on a psychologist's authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology within the receiving state. A home state may take adverse action against a psychologist based on an adverse action taken by a distant state concerning temporary in-person, face-to-face practice.

As added by P.L.65-2022, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-27.5-2-7.3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 27.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-27.5-2-7.3
Dispense
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.3. "Dispense" means issuing medical devices or one (1) or more doses of a drug in a suitable container with appropriate labeling for subsequent administration to or use by a patient.

As added by P.L.90-2007, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 25-1-7-4 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 7 / Section 25-1-7-4
Complaints; requisites; standing
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. All complaints must be written and signed by the complainant and initially filed with the director. Except for employees of the attorney general's office acting in their official capacity, a complaint may be filed by any person, including members of any of the entities described in IC 25-0.5-8.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.3-2014, SEC.21.
Ind. Code § 25-1-17-1 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 17 / Section 25-1-17-1
"Board"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "board" has the meaning set forth in IC 25-1-8-1.

As added by P.L.57-2012, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-1-22-3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 22 / Section 25-1-22-3
"Gender transition"
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "gender transition" means the process in which an individual shifts from identifying with and living as a gender that corresponds to his or her sex to identifying with and living as a gender different from his or her sex, and may involve social, legal, or physical changes.

As added by P.L.10-2023, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-23-1-7 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 23 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-23-1-7
Powers and duties of board
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. (a) The board shall do the following:

(1) Adopt under IC 4-22-2 rules necessary to enable it to carry into effect this chapter.

(2) Prescribe standards and approve curricula for nursing education programs preparing persons for licensure under this chapter.

(3) Provide for surveys of such programs at such times as it considers necessary.

(4) Accredit such programs as meet the requirements of this chapter and of the board.

(5) Deny or withdraw accreditation from nursing education programs for failure to meet prescribed curricula or other standards.

(6) Examine, license, and renew the license of qualified applicants.

(7) Issue subpoenas, compel the attendance of witnesses, and administer oaths to persons giving testimony at hearings.

(8) Cause the prosecution of all persons violating this chapter and have power to incur necessary expenses for these prosecutions.

(9) Adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 that do the following:

(A) Prescribe standards for the competent practice of registered, practical, and advanced practice registered nursing.

(B) Establish with the approval of the medical licensing board created by IC 25-22.5-2-1 requirements that advanced practice registered nurses must meet to be granted authority to prescribe legend drugs and to retain that authority.

(C) Establish, with the approval of the medical licensing board created by IC 25-22.5-2-1, requirements for the renewal of a practice agreement under section 19.4 of this chapter, which shall expire on October 31 in each odd-numbered year.

(10) Keep a record of all its proceedings.

(11) Collect and distribute annually demographic information on the number and type of registered nurses and licensed practical nurses employed in Indiana.

(12) Adopt rules and administer the interstate nurse licensure compact under IC 25-42.

(13) Adopt or amend rules to implement the nursing licensure by endorsement available for foreign nursing school graduates under sections 11 and 12 of this chapter.

(b) The board may do the following:

(1) Create ad hoc subcommittees representing the various nursing specialties and interests of the profession of nursing. Persons appointed to a subcommittee serve for terms as determined by the board.

(2) Utilize the appropriate subcommittees so as to assist the board with its responsibilities. The assistance provided by the subcommittees may include the following:

(A) Recommendation of rules necessary to carry out the duties of the board.

(B) Recommendations concerning educational programs and requirements.

(C) Recommendations regarding examinations and licensure of applicants.

(3) Appoint nurses to serve on each of the ad hoc subcommittees.

(c) Nurses appointed under subsection (b) must:

(1) be committed to advancing and safeguarding the nursing profession as a whole; and

(2) represent nurses who practice in the field directly affected by a subcommittee's actions.

Formerly: Acts 1949, c.159, s.7; Acts 1971, P.L.376, SEC.6. As amended by Acts 1977, P.L.172, SEC.29; Acts 1979, P.L.17, SEC.46; Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.161; P.L.169-1985, SEC.70; P.L.149-1987, SEC.57; P.L.185-1993, SEC.5; P.L.127-1994, SEC.1; P.L.181-2002, SEC.5; P.L.158-2003, SEC.6; P.L.1-2007, SEC.172; P.L.134-2008, SEC.28; P.L.138-2014, SEC.9; P.L.129-2018, SEC.29; P.L.135-2019, SEC.1; P.L.69-2022, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 25-2.1-1-12 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 2.1 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-2.1-1-12
Expired
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.30-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.190-2007, SEC.4; P.L.197-2007, SEC.27; P.L.197-2011, SEC.76. Expired 7-1-2012 by P.L.197-2011, SEC.76.
Ind. Code § 25-24-1-14 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 24 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-24-1-14
License renewal; fee; failure to renew; expiration of license; inactive license
Status: in_force

Sec. 14. (a) In each even-numbered year, the Indiana professional licensing agency shall issue a ninety (90) day notice of expiration and a license renewal application in accordance with IC 25-1-2-6 to each optometrist licensed in Indiana. The application shall be mailed to the last known address of the optometrist.

(b) The payment of the renewal fee must be made on or before the date established by the licensing agency under IC 25-1-5-4. Subject to IC 25-1-2-6(e), the applicant's license expires and becomes invalid if the applicant has not paid the renewal fee by the date established by the licensing agency.

(c) The license shall be reinstated by the board not later than three (3) years after its expiration if the applicant for reinstatement meets the requirements under IC 25-1-8-6(c).

(d) Reinstatement of an expired license after the expiration of the three (3) year period provided in subsection (c) is dependent upon the applicant satisfying the requirements for reinstatement under IC 25-1-8-6(d).

(e) The board may classify a license as inactive if the board receives written notification from a licensee stating that the licensee will not maintain an office or practice optometry in Indiana. The renewal fee for an inactive license is one-half (1/2) the license renewal fee set by the board under section 1 of this chapter.

(f) The holder of an inactive license is not required to fulfill continuing education requirements set by the board. The board may issue a license to the holder of an inactive license if the applicant:

(1) pays the renewal fee set by the board under section 1 of this chapter;

(2) pays the reinstatement fee set by the board under section 1 of this chapter; and

(3) subject to IC 25-1-4-3, attests that the applicant obtained the continuing education required by the board under section 1 of this chapter for each year, or portion of a year during which the applicant's license has been classified as inactive.

Formerly: Acts 1907, c.187, s.16; Acts 1925, c.193, s.1; Acts 1929, c.45, s.2; Acts 1935, c.38, s.9; Acts 1972, P.L.187, SEC.1; Acts 1973, P.L.258, SEC.2. As amended by Acts 1977, P.L.172, SEC.34; Acts 1981, P.L.229, SEC.1; Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.181; P.L.169-1985, SEC.82; P.L.149-1987, SEC.70; P.L.48-1991, SEC.43; P.L.269-2001, SEC.24; P.L.1-2006, SEC.459; P.L.105-2008, SEC.45; P.L.177-2015, SEC.62.
Ind. Code § 25-26-14-1.8 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 14 / Section 25-26-14-1.8
"Authorized distributor"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.8. As used in this chapter, "authorized distributor" means a wholesale drug distributor with which a manufacturer has established an ongoing relationship to distribute the manufacturer's products. For purposes of this section, an ongoing relationship exists between a wholesale drug distributor, including any affiliated group (as defined in Section 1504 of the Internal Revenue Code) of which the wholesale distributor is a member, and a manufacturer if the wholesale drug distributor:

(1) has a written agreement currently in effect with the manufacturer evidencing an ongoing relationship;

(2) is listed on the manufacturer's current monthly updated list of authorized distributors; or

(3) has a verifiable account with the manufacturer and a minimal transaction or volume requirement limit of:

(A) five thousand (5,000) units per company in the previous twelve (12) months; or

(B) twelve (12) purchases at the manufacturer's minimum purchasing requirement per invoice in the previous twelve (12) months.

As added by P.L.212-2005, SEC.26.
Ind. Code § 25-34.1-8-10 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 34.1 / Chapter 8 / Section 25-34.1-8-10
Qualification of applicants; criminal background checks; evidence of compliance
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. (a) To be licensed or certified as a real estate appraiser, an individual must meet the following conditions:

(1) Not have a conviction for any of the following:

(A) An act that would constitute a ground for disciplinary sanction under IC 25-1-11.

(B) A crime that has a direct bearing on the individual's ability to practice competently.

(C) Fraud or material deception in the course of professional services or activities.

(D) A crime that indicates the individual has the propensity to endanger the public.

(2) Have satisfied the requirements established under IC 25-34.1-3-8(f).

(b) After December 31, 2008, the board shall require each applicant for initial licensure or certification under this chapter to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check (as defined in IC 10-13-3-12) by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, for use by the board in determining whether the applicant should be denied licensure or certification under this chapter for any reason set forth in subsection (a)(1). The applicant shall pay any fees or costs associated with the fingerprints and background check required under this subsection. The board may not release the results of a background check described in this subsection to any private entity.

(c) The board may request evidence of compliance with this section in accordance with subsection (d). Evidence of compliance with this section may include any of the following:

(1) Subject to subsections (b) and (d)(2), criminal background checks, including a national criminal history background check (as defined in IC 10-13-3-12) by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

(2) Credit histories.

(3) Other background checks considered necessary by the board.

(d) The board may request evidence of compliance with this section at any of the following times:

(1) The time of application for an initial license or certificate.

(2) The time of renewal of a license or certificate.

(3) Any other time considered necessary by the board.

(e) The commission, upon recommendation of the board, shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this section.

As added by P.L.183-1991, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.214-1993, SEC.85; P.L.182-1996, SEC.3; P.L.145-2008, SEC.30.
Ind. Code § 25-38.1-3-5.5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 38.1 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-38.1-3-5.5
Permit requirements; exceptions
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.5. (a) An individual may not act as a registered veterinary technician unless the person is registered as a veterinary technician in Indiana or has been issued a special permit by the board.

(b) An individual is not required to meet the registration requirements for a registered veterinary technician under this article while the individual is:

(1) a full-time student in an accredited veterinary technology program performing duties or actions assigned by faculty or staff of the accredited program; or

(2) working under the direct supervision of a licensed veterinarian to perform tasks that are an educational requirement of the accredited program.

As added by P.L.58-2008, SEC.30.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-4-31 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 25-0.5-4-31
Behavioral health and human services licensing board
Status: in_force

Sec. 31. The behavioral health and human services licensing board (IC 25-23.6) is a board under IC 25-1-4.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-9-22 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 9 / Section 25-0.5-9-22
State police department
Status: in_force

Sec. 22. For purposes of certifying polygraph examiners under IC 25-30-2, the state police department (IC 10-11-2-4) is a board under IC 25-1-8.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-5-20 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 5 / Section 25-0.5-5-20
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.90-2019, SEC.5. Repealed by P.L.249-2019, SEC.40.
Ind. Code § 25-14-5-9 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 14 / Chapter 5 / Section 25-14-5-9
Rules
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. The committee may recommend rules for the board to adopt under IC 4-22-2 that are necessary to administer this chapter.

As added by P.L.177-2009, SEC.34.
Ind. Code § 25-8.5-3-4 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 8.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-8.5-3-4
Professional and ethical requirements
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. An individual who is licensed under this chapter shall comply with the requirements of:

(1) the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior Analysts published by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, Inc., or its successor; or

(2) another professional and ethical set of rules for behavior analysts published by an entity approved by the committee.

As added by P.L.212-2021, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 25-15-8-1 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 15 / Chapter 8 / Section 25-15-8-1
Grounds for discipline of licensees
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. (a) A licensee that:

(1) promotes or participates in a scheme or plan in the nature of a burial association, burial certificate plan, or burial membership plan;

(2) after an individual has died, personally or through an agent solicits, makes, or offers to make a direct or an indirect payment of a commission for the purpose of securing the individual's human remains;

(3) fails to promptly surrender possession of human remains after receiving a demand from the person legally entitled to custody of the human remains;

(4) transports or disposes of human remains without a permit required by law;

(5) takes possession of human remains without authorization from the person legally entitled to custody of the human remains;

(6) makes a misleading claim concerning the protective qualities of a casket, an alternative container, or an outer burial container;

(7) shows a casket, an alternative container, or an outer burial container to a consumer if the casket, alternative container, or outer burial container does not have a conspicuously displayed card or brochure that lists the price of the casket, alternative container, or outer burial container and briefly describes the casket, alternative container, or outer burial container; or

(8) is found to have accepted payment by assignment of third party life insurance proceeds for at-need funeral services performed for more than the amount of the contracted funeral expenses arranged for by an authorizing agent;

may be disciplined under IC 25-1-11.

(b) Subsection (a)(8) does not apply to funeral trust funds under IC 30-2-10 and IC 30-2-13.

As added by P.L.246-1985, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.207-1993, SEC.6; P.L.214-1993, SEC.46; P.L.47-2019, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-14.5-5-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 14.5 / Chapter 5 / Section 25-14.5-5-2
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.124-1994, SEC.7. Repealed by P.L.180-2018, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-19-1-11 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 19 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-19-1-11
Necessity of license; violations; health facility administrators; prohibited practices; standards of practice
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. (a) No health facility may operate unless it is under the supervision of an administrator who holds a currently valid health facility administrator's license or provisional license issued under this chapter. No person may practice or offer to practice health facility administration or use any title, sign, card, or device to indicate that the person is a health facility administrator, unless the person has been duly licensed as a health facility administrator or provisional health facility administrator. A person who violates this section commits a Class C infraction, and each day of continuing violation after entry of judgment constitutes a separate infraction.

(b) An individual who is not licensed as a health facility administrator may not:

(1) profess to be a health facility administrator;

(2) use the title "health facility administrator" or "assistant health facility administrator"; or

(3) use the initials "H.F.A." or any other words, letters, abbreviations, or insignia indicating or implying that the individual is a health facility administrator or assistant health facility administrator licensed under this article;

unless the individual is licensed as a health facility administrator under this article.

(c) A licensed health facility administrator may not practice health facility administration in more than one (1) health facility at the same time.

(d) A health facility administrator is subject to the health professions standards of practice under IC 25-1-9.

Formerly: Acts 1969, c.84, s.11. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.2, SEC.2537; P.L.149-1987, SEC.46; P.L.149-2023, SEC.36; P.L.9-2024, SEC.465.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-1-9 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-0.5-1-9
Massage therapists
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. IC 25-1-1.1-4 applies to an individual licensed or certified under IC 25-21.8 (massage therapists).

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-42.5-12-3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 42.5 / Chapter 12 / Section 25-42.5-12-3
Member state's failure to cure breach
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. If a state in default fails to cure the default, the defaulting state may be terminated from the compact upon an affirmative vote of a majority of the member states, and all rights, privileges and benefits conferred by this compact may be terminated on the effective date of termination. A cure of the default does not relieve the offending state of obligations or liabilities incurred during the period of default.

As added by P.L.98-2023, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-2.1-14-1 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 2.1 / Chapter 14 / Section 25-2.1-14-1
Confidentiality preserved
Status: reserved

Sec. 1. A certified public accountant, a public accountant, an accounting practitioner, or any employee is not required to divulge information relative to and in connection with any professional service as a certified public accountant, a public accountant, or an accounting practitioner.

As added by P.L.30-1993, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 25-27.5-3-6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 27.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-27.5-3-6
Rules; fees
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) After considering the committee's proposed rules, the board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 establishing standards for the following:

(1) The competent practice of physician assistants.

(2) The renewal of licenses issued under this article.

(3) Standards for the administration of this article.

(b) After considering the committee's recommendations for fees, the board shall establish fees under IC 25-1-8-2.

(c) Before January 1, 2022, the board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 that are required under this article.

As added by P.L.227-1993, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.90-2007, SEC.15; P.L.207-2021, SEC.51.
Ind. Code § 25-17.3-3-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 17.3 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-17.3-3-2
Rules
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. The board may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 that are consistent with this article and with IC 25-22.5 and that are necessary for the proper enforcement of this article and for the conduct of the practice of genetic counseling.

As added by P.L.177-2009, SEC.35.
Ind. Code § 25-23.5-5-7 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 23.5 / Chapter 5 / Section 25-23.5-5-7
Refusal to issue a license; probationary license
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. (a) The committee may refuse to issue a license or may issue a probationary license to a person if:

(1) the person has been disciplined by an administrative agency in another jurisdiction; and

(2) the committee determines that the violation for which the person was disciplined has a direct bearing on the person's ability to practice occupational therapy as an occupational therapist.

(b) The committee may refuse to issue a license or may issue a probationary license to a person if:

(1) the person has been disciplined by an administrative agency in another jurisdiction; and

(2) the committee determines that the violation for which the person was disciplined has a direct bearing on the person's ability to practice as an occupational therapy assistant.

As added by P.L.238-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.197-2007, SEC.75; P.L.197-2011, SEC.100.
Ind. Code § 25-26-16-7 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 16 / Section 25-26-16-7
Annual review
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. A protocol of a health care facility, physician, or physician group practice that is developed under this chapter must be reviewed at least annually.

As added by P.L.114-1996, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.197-2011, SEC.115; P.L.202-2017, SEC.17.
Ind. Code § 25-1-15-3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 15 / Section 25-1-15-3
Exemption
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. (a) A practitioner licensed in another state, territory, or jurisdiction of the United States or of any nation or foreign jurisdiction is exempt from the requirements of licensure under this title, if the practitioner:

(1) holds an active license to practice the profession in question in the other jurisdiction;

(2) engages in the active practice of the profession in which the practitioner is licensed in the other jurisdiction; and

(3) is employed or designated as the athletic or sports organization's practitioner by an athletic or sports organization visiting Indiana for a specific sporting event.

(b) A practitioner's practice under this section is limited to the members, coaches, and staff of the athletic or sports organization that employs or designates the practitioner.

(c) A practitioner practicing in Indiana under the authority of this section:

(1) does not have practice privileges in any licensed hospital or health care facility; and

(2) is not authorized to issue orders or prescriptions or to order testing at a medical facility;

in Indiana.

(d) A practitioner's practice under this section may not exceed thirty (30) consecutive days for a specific event.

As added by P.L.177-2009, SEC.18.
Ind. Code § 25-26-25-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 25 / Section 25-26-25-5
Standing order; requirements
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) The state health commissioner or designated public health authority shall issue a standing order that concerns standard procedures for the prescribing of hormonal contraceptive patches and self-administered hormonal contraceptives by pharmacists and that is effective until the board adopts rules under this chapter.

(b) Before issuing a standing order under subsection (a), the state health commissioner or designated public health authority shall:

(1) consult with appropriate medical experts; and

(2) receive approval of the medical licensing board of Indiana.

(c) The standing order issued under this section must require a pharmacist who elects to prescribe hormonal contraceptive patches and self-administered hormonal contraceptives to do the following:

(1) Complete a training program approved by the board that is related to prescribing hormonal contraceptive patches and self-administered hormonal contraceptives. The board may adopt a training program developed by another state.

(2) Provide a self-screening risk assessment tool that the woman must use before the pharmacist's prescribing of the hormonal contraceptive patch or self-administered hormonal contraceptive.

(3) Refer the woman to a primary care practitioner or the women's health care practitioner upon prescribing and dispensing the hormonal contraceptive patch or self-administered hormonal contraceptive.

(4) Provide the woman with a written record of the hormonal contraceptive patch or the self-administered hormonal contraceptive prescribed and dispensed and advise the woman to consult with a primary care practitioner or women's health care practitioner.

(5) If the pharmacist works at a site which, in the regular course of business, has a provider who is a physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or physician assistant who is available to deliver patient care and who is capable of prescribing the hormonal contraceptive patch or self-administered hormonal contraceptive, suggest that the woman see the provider.

(6) Administer the screening protocols before issuing each prescription for a hormonal contraceptive patch or self-administered hormonal contraceptive.

(7) Provide that a prescription for a contraceptive patch or self-administered hormonal contraceptive may not be for more than a six (6) month period and that the pharmacist may not issue a prescription to the woman after twelve (12) months unless the woman has been seen by a physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or physician assistant in the previous twelve (12) month period.

As added by P.L.154-2023, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 25-8-4-17 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 8 / Chapter 4 / Section 25-8-4-17
Expiration of license
Status: in_force

Sec. 17. (a) Subject to IC 25-1-2-6(e), and except for an instructor license issued under subsection (c) or IC 25-8-6-1, a license issued under this article expires on a date specified by the licensing agency under IC 25-1-5-4 and expires four (4) years after the initial expiration date.

(b) A license issued to an instructor under IC 25-8-6-1 expires at the time that the instructor's practitioner license expires. The board shall renew an instructor's license under this subsection concurrently with the instructor's practitioner license.

(c) Subject to IC 25-1-2-6(e), initial provisional licenses are valid for a length of time determined by the board, but not to exceed two (2) years.

As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.177-2009, SEC.27; P.L.84-2010, SEC.44; P.L.170-2013, SEC.29; P.L.177-2015, SEC.18; P.L.29-2026, SEC.35.
Ind. Code § 25-4-2-9.1 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-4-2-9.1
Discipline; display of revoked or expired credentials
Status: repealed

Sec. 9.1. The board may discipline a person under IC 25-1-11 if that person displays to the public credentials issued by the board that:

(1) have been revoked by the board under IC 25-1-11; or

(2) have expired.

As added by P.L.240-1985, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.214-1993, SEC.12.
Ind. Code § 25-1-5-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 25-1-5-5
Executive director
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) The agency shall be administered by an executive director appointed by the governor who shall serve at the will and pleasure of the governor.

(b) The executive director must be qualified by experience and training.

(c) The term "executive director" or "secretary", or any other statutory term for the administrative officer of a board described in IC 25-0.5-5 or IC 25-0.5-7, means the executive director of the agency or the executive director's designee.

(d) The executive director is the chief fiscal officer of the agency and is responsible for hiring of all staff, and for procurement of all services and supplies in accordance with IC 5-22. The executive director may appoint not more than three (3) deputy directors, who must be qualified to work for the boards which are served by the agency.

(e) The executive director shall execute a bond payable to the state, with surety to consist of a surety or guaranty corporation qualified to do business in Indiana, in an amount fixed by the state board of accounts, conditioned upon the faithful performance of duties and the accounting for all money and property that come into the executive director's hands or under the executive director's control. The executive director may likewise cause any employee of the agency to execute a bond if that employee receives, disburses, or in any way handles funds or property of the agency. The costs of any such bonds shall be paid from funds available to the agency.

(f) The executive director may present to the general assembly legislative recommendations regarding operations of the agency and the boards it serves, including adoption of four (4) year license or certificate renewal cycles wherever feasible.

(g) The executive director may execute orders, subpoenas, continuances, and other legal documents on behalf of a board or committee when requested to do so by the board or committee.

(h) The executive director or the executive director's designee may, upon request of a board or committee, provide advice and technical assistance on issues that may be presented to the boards or committees.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.2. Amended by Acts 1982, P.L.113, SEC.9; P.L.169-1985, SEC.26; P.L.149-1987, SEC.20; P.L.48-1991, SEC.14; P.L.49-1997, SEC.63; P.L.206-2005, SEC.5; P.L.6-2012, SEC.169; P.L.3-2014, SEC.13; P.L.29-2026, SEC.22.
Ind. Code § 25-1-11-18 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 11 / Section 25-1-11-18
Costs; practitioners subject to sanctions
Status: in_force

Sec. 18. A practitioner who has been subjected to disciplinary sanctions may be required by a board to pay the costs of the proceeding. The practitioner's ability to pay shall be considered when costs are assessed. If the practitioner fails to pay the costs, a suspension may not be imposed solely upon the practitioner's inability to pay the amount assessed. These costs are limited to costs for the following:

(1) Court reporters.

(2) Transcripts.

(3) Certification of documents.

(4) Photo duplication.

(5) Witness attendance and mileage fees.

(6) Postage.

(7) Expert witnesses.

(8) Depositions.

(9) Notarizations.

(10) Administrative law judges.

(11) Real estate review appraisals, if applicable.

As added by P.L.214-1993, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.194-2005, SEC.8; P.L.52-2009, SEC.11; P.L.105-2009, SEC.14.
Ind. Code § 25-26-21-11 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 21 / Section 25-26-21-11
Penalties
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. (a) A person who engages in the business of home medical equipment services and who:

(1) is required to be licensed under this chapter; and

(2) knowingly provides home medical equipment services without a license issued under this chapter;

commits a Class A misdemeanor.

(b) Each day a violation of this section continues constitutes a separate offense.

(c) The board may, in the name of the state and through the attorney general, apply in a court to enjoin a person from providing home medical equipment services in violation of this chapter.

As added by P.L.122-2005, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.9-2022, SEC.48.
Ind. Code § 25-23.6-1-5.9 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 23.6 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-23.6-1-5.9
"Practice of clinical addiction counseling"
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.9. "Practice of clinical addiction counseling" means the providing of professional services that are delivered by a licensed clinical addiction counselor, that are designed to change substance use or addictive behavior, and that involve specialized knowledge and skill related to addictions and addictive behaviors, including understanding addiction, knowledge of the treatment process, application to practice, and professional readiness. The term includes:

(1) gathering information through structured interview screens using routine protocols and standardized clinical instruments;

(2) using appraisal instruments as an aid in individualized treatment planning that the licensed clinical addiction counselor is qualified to employ because of:

(A) education;

(B) training; and

(C) experience;

(3) providing a mental health diagnosis;

(4) reviewing assessment findings to:

(A) develop a plan for individualized addiction treatment;

(B) coordinate services; and

(C) provide subsequent assessment updates;

(5) using counseling and psychotherapeutic techniques through individual, group, and family counseling to treat addiction and other substance related problems and conditions in a variety of settings, including:

(A) mental and physical health facilities;

(B) child and family service agencies; and

(C) private practice;

(6) providing client and family education related to addictions;

(7) providing information on social networks and community systems for referrals and discharge planning;

(8) participating in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings or consulting with clinical addiction professionals; and

(9) maintaining the highest level of professionalism and ethical responsibility.

As added by P.L.122-2009, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.138-2021, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-6.1-9-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 6.1 / Chapter 9 / Section 25-6.1-9-5
Inspection of sponsor's records and facilities
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. The commission may inspect an approved sponsor's records and facilities.

As added by P.L.238-1995, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 25-43-7-7 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 43 / Chapter 7 / Section 25-43-7-7
Member state participation in investigations
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. (a) In addition to the authority granted to a member state by its respective state occupational therapy laws and regulations or other applicable state law, any member state may participate with other member states in joint investigations of licensees.

(b) Member states shall share any investigative, litigation, or compliance materials in furtherance of any joint or individual investigation initiated under the compact.

As added by P.L.21-2023, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-1-16.5-7 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 16.5 / Section 25-1-16.5-7
Occupational regulation limitations
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. All occupational regulations must be limited to those demonstrably necessary and carefully tailored to fulfill legitimate public health, safety, or welfare objectives.

As added by P.L.142-2023, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-26-21-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 21 / Section 25-26-21-5
Application of chapter
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) This chapter does not apply to the following:

(1) A home health agency (as defined in IC 16-27-1-2) that does not sell, lease, or rent home medical equipment.

(2) A hospital licensed under IC 16-21-2 that:

(A) provides home medical equipment services only as an integral part of patient care; and

(B) does not provide home medical equipment services through a separate business entity.

(3) A manufacturer or wholesale distributor that does not sell, lease, or rent home medical equipment directly to a consumer.

(4) Except as provided under subsection (b), a practitioner (as defined in IC 25-1-9-2(a)) who does not sell, lease, or rent home medical equipment.

(5) A veterinarian licensed under IC 25-38.1-3.

(6) A hospice program (as defined in IC 16-25-1.1-4) that does not sell, lease, or rent home medical equipment.

(7) A health facility licensed under IC 16-28 that does not sell, lease, or rent home medical equipment.

(8) A provider that:

(A) provides home medical equipment services within the scope of the licensed provider's professional practice;

(B) is otherwise licensed by the state; and

(C) receives annual continuing education that is documented by the provider or the licensing entity.

(9) An employee of a person licensed under this chapter.

(b) A pharmacist licensed in Indiana or a pharmacy that holds a permit issued under IC 25-26 that sells, leases, or rents home medical equipment:

(1) is not required to obtain a license under this chapter; and

(2) is otherwise subject to the:

(A) requirements of this chapter; and

(B) requirements established by the board by rule under this chapter.

As added by P.L.122-2005, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.2-2008, SEC.64; P.L.36-2022, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 25-10-1-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 10 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-10-1-5
License by reciprocity
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. Any applicant may, upon the payment of a fee established by the board, be granted a license, without an examination, providing that the applicant submits satisfactory evidence to the board that the applicant has been licensed to practice chiropractic in another state for at least three (3) years under qualifications substantially equivalent to those specified in this chapter for a license to practice chiropractic.

Formerly: Acts 1955, c.42, s.5. As amended by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.106; P.L.234-1995, SEC.17.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-6-8 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 6 / Section 25-0.5-6-8
Indiana board of pharmacy
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. An individual licensed, certified, registered, or permitted by the Indiana board of pharmacy (IC 25-26) is a provider under IC 25-1-5-10.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-39-2-6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 39 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-39-2-6
Casing
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. "Casing" means a pipe installed to prevent unwanted solids, liquids, or gases from entering the interior of a well.

As added by P.L.262-1987, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-1-9-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 9 / Section 25-1-9-2
"Practitioner"
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, "practitioner" means an individual who holds:

(1) an unlimited license, certificate, or registration;

(2) a limited or probationary license, certificate, or registration;

(3) a temporary license, certificate, registration, or permit;

(4) an intern permit; or

(5) a provisional license;

issued by the board regulating the profession in question, including a certificate of registration issued under IC 25-20.

(b) The term includes an individual who held:

(1) an unlimited license, certificate, or registration;

(2) a limited or probationary license, certificate, or registration;

(3) a temporary license, certificate, registration, or permit;

(4) an intern permit; or

(5) a provisional license;

issued by the board regulating the profession in question, including a certificate of registration issued under IC 25-20, when the alleged violation of this chapter occurred.

As added by P.L.152-1988, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.36-2022, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-17.3-4-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 17.3 / Chapter 4 / Section 25-17.3-4-2
Temporary licenses
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) The board may issue a temporary license to an applicant who:

(1) meets all the requirements for licensure under section 1 of this chapter except the examination for certification requirement set forth in section 1(4) of this chapter; and

(2) has an active candidate status for the certification.

(b) An individual who is issued a temporary license under this section may practice under the temporary license only if directly supervised by a licensed genetic counselor or a physician licensed under IC 25-22.5 under a genetic supervision contract.

(c) An individual who holds a temporary license issued under this section and fails the examination for certification described in section 1(4) of this chapter for the first time may reapply for a second temporary license. The board may not issue a temporary license to an individual who has failed the examination for certification more than one (1) time.

(d) A temporary license issued under this section expires upon the earliest of the following:

(1) The date on which the individual meets the requirements of this chapter and is issued a license.

(2) The date that is thirty (30) days after the individual loses active candidate status through the American Board of Genetic Counseling.

(3) The date printed on the temporary license.

(e) An individual who is issued a temporary license under this section shall inform the board of the results of the individual's examination for certification described in section 1(4) of this chapter.

As added by P.L.177-2009, SEC.35. Amended by P.L.1-2010, SEC.107; P.L.118-2020, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 25-26-13.5-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 13.5 / Section 25-26-13.5-5
Registration required; required information; exempt pharmacies; location of supervising pharmacy
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) The registration required under this chapter is in addition to any other registration or permit required under this article.

(b) The board shall establish a registration procedure for remote dispensing facilities. An application for registration of a remote dispensing facility must include the following information:

(1) A description of the technology being used at the facility, including information concerning any of the following:

(A) Telepharmacy communication.

(B) Electronic record keeping.

(C) Electronic verification systems.

(2) Operating specifications of the facility, including the following:

(A) Location of the facility.

(B) Ownership of the facility.

(C) Staffing of the facility, including the number of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to be employed at the facility.

(D) The current number of remote dispensing facilities operated by the applicant.

(3) A scale drawing of the facility that illustrates the following:

(A) The layout and location of the electronic communication systems. The information collected under this clause is confidential and may not be disclosed.

(B) The location of the patient counseling area.

(C) Access points to the electronic communication systems.

(4) Identification of the proposed supervising pharmacy.

(c) This subsection does not apply to a remote dispensing facility that serves only hospital pharmacies. A supervising pharmacy of a remote dispensing facility must be located in Indiana and licensed under this article.

As added by P.L.202-2017, SEC.12.
Ind. Code § 25-1-11-20 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 11 / Section 25-1-11-20
Appearance before board
Status: in_force

Sec. 20. The board may require an applicant for licensure to appear before the board before issuing a license.

As added by P.L.194-2005, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 25-17.6-9-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 17.6 / Chapter 9 / Section 25-17.6-9-2
Parties to proceeding
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. The parties to the proceeding include:

(1) the person taking administrative review of the determination by the board; and

(2) the board.

As added by P.L.161-1996, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-1-11-12 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 11 / Section 25-1-11-12
Sanctions for violations
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. (a) The board may impose any of the following sanctions, singly or in combination, if the board finds that a practitioner is subject to disciplinary sanctions under sections 5 through 9 of this chapter:

(1) Permanently revoke a practitioner's license.

(2) Suspend a practitioner's license.

(3) Censure a practitioner.

(4) Issue a letter of reprimand.

(5) Place a practitioner on probation status and require the practitioner to:

(A) report regularly to the board upon the matters that are the basis of probation;

(B) limit practice to those areas prescribed by the board;

(C) continue or renew professional education approved by the board until a satisfactory degree of skill has been attained in those areas that are the basis of the probation;

(D) perform or refrain from performing any acts, including community restitution or service without compensation, that the board considers appropriate to the public interest or to the rehabilitation or treatment of the practitioner; or

(E) satisfactorily complete a peer review specified by the board as a condition for termination of probationary status if the practitioner is a licensee (as defined in IC 25-2.1-1-8).

(6) Assess a civil penalty as follows for each violation listed in sections 5 through 9 of this chapter except for a finding of incompetency due to a physical or mental disability:

(A) For an individual practitioner, in an amount not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) per violation.

(B) For a business entity, in an amount not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) per violation.

(7) Order a practitioner to pay consumer restitution to a person who suffered damages as a result of the conduct or omission that was the basis for the disciplinary sanctions under this chapter.

(b) When imposing a civil penalty under subsection (a)(6), the board shall consider a practitioner's ability to pay the amount assessed. If the practitioner fails to pay the civil penalty within the time specified by the board, the board may suspend the practitioner's license without additional proceedings. However, a suspension may not be imposed if the sole basis for the suspension is the practitioner's inability to pay a civil penalty.

(c) The board may withdraw or modify the probation under subsection (a)(5) if the board finds after a hearing that the deficiency that required disciplinary action has been remedied or that changed circumstances warrant a modification of the order.

As added by P.L.214-1993, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.32-2000, SEC.12; P.L.177-2009, SEC.17; P.L.197-2011, SEC.74; P.L.83-2024, SEC.1; P.L.29-2026, SEC.27.
Ind. Code § 25-26-14-24 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 14 / Section 25-26-14-24
Injunction
Status: in_force

Sec. 24. (a) Upon application by the board, a circuit or superior court may grant an injunction, a restraining order, or other order to enjoin a person from offering to engage or engaging in the performance of any practices for which a permit or license is required by any applicable federal or state law including this chapter, upon a showing that the practices were or are likely to be performed or offered to be performed without a permit or license.

(b) An action brought under this section must be commenced either in the county where the conduct occurred or is likely to occur or in the county where the defendant resides.

(c) An action brought under this section is in addition to any other penalty provided by law and may be brought concurrently with other actions to enforce this chapter.

As added by P.L.182-1991, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 25-42.5-1-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 42.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-42.5-1-2
Policy objectives
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. This compact is designed to achieve the following objectives:

(1) Increase public access to professional counseling services by providing for the mutual recognition of other member state licenses.

(2) Enhance the states' ability to protect the public's health and safety.

(3) Encourage the cooperation of member states in regulating multistate practice for licensed professional counselors.

(4) Support spouses of relocating active duty military personnel.

(5) Enhance the exchange of licensure, investigative, and disciplinary information among member states.

(6) Allow for the use of telehealth technology to facilitate increased access to professional counseling services.

(7) Support the uniformity of professional counseling licensure requirements throughout the states to promote public safety and public health benefits.

(8) Invest all member states with the authority to hold a licensed professional counselor accountable for meeting all state practice laws in the state in which the client is located at the time care is rendered through the mutual recognition of member state licenses.

(9) Eliminate the necessity for licenses in multiple states.

(10) Provide opportunities for interstate practice by licensed professional counselors who meet uniform licensure requirements.

As added by P.L.98-2023, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-4-2-11 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-4-2-11
Practice by firm
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. (a) For purposes of this section, "firm" means a corporation, partnership, limited liability company, or sole proprietorship.

(b) The practice of or an offer to practice landscape architecture by a firm may occur through an individual if the individual:

(1) is in direct control of the landscape architecture practice;

(2) exercises direct supervision of all personnel who act on behalf of the firm in landscape architecture professional and technical matters; and

(3) holds a current registration under this chapter.

No firm doing business in Indiana may use the term or title "landscape architect", "landscape architecture", or "landscape architectural" or advertise any title or description tending to convey the impression that the firm employs a practitioner unless the firm employs a practitioner. The name of a practitioner employed by the firm must appear whenever the name of the firm is used in the professional practice of landscape architecture. Any plans, sheets of designs, or specifications prepared by the personnel of the firm must carry the signature and seal of the practitioner who is responsible for supervising the landscape architecture work.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.225, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.242-1985, SEC.12; P.L.82-2000, SEC.18.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-8-34 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 8 / Section 25-0.5-8-34
Indiana department of health
Status: in_force

Sec. 34. Regarding out-of-state mobile health care entities, an occupation for which a person is licensed, certified, or registered by the Indiana department of health is a regulated occupation under IC 25-1-7.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.56-2023, SEC.223.
Ind. Code § 25-13-3-14 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 13 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-13-3-14
Termination of access practice agreement
Status: in_force

Sec. 14. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the access practice dentist or dental hygienist may terminate an access practice agreement upon:

(1) providing thirty (30) days written notice to the other party; and

(2) if applicable, transferring to the access practice dentist all patient records subject to the access practice agreement.

(b) If an immediate termination of the dental hygienist's employment takes place, all patient records subject to the access practice agreement must be transferred to the access practice dentist not more than one (1) business day after the immediate termination.

As added by P.L.30-2018, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-2.1-9-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 2.1 / Chapter 9 / Section 25-2.1-9-5
Peer review immunity
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. An:

(1) entity administering a peer review program;

(2) officer, member, or employee of an entity administering a peer review program;

(3) employee or member of a peer review committee; and

(4) entity in which or for which a member of a peer review committee is a sole proprietor, a partner, a shareholder, a member, or an employee;

is immune from civil liability that would otherwise arise from communications, supervision, findings, recommendations, evaluations, reports, opinions, or other actions taken or omissions occurring in good faith in the course and scope of the duties of a peer review administering entity or a peer review committee that arise under this article, including the rules adopted by the board.

As added by P.L.197-2011, SEC.84. Amended by P.L.83-2024, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 25-26-26-6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 26 / Section 25-26-26-6
"Practitioner"
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "practitioner" means any of the following:

(1) A physician licensed under IC 25-22.5.

(2) A dentist licensed to practice dentistry under IC 25-14.

(3) A podiatrist licensed to practice podiatric medicine under IC 25-29.

(4) A pharmacist licensed under IC 25-26-13.

(5) An optometrist who is:

(A) licensed to practice optometry in Indiana; and

(B) certified under IC 25-24-3.

(6) An advanced practice registered nurse who meets the requirements of IC 25-23-1-19.5.

(7) A physician assistant licensed under IC 25-27.5 who is delegated prescriptive authority under IC 25-27.5-5-6.

As added by P.L.208-2023, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-26-20-7 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 20 / Section 25-26-20-7
Adoption of rules
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. The board may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to:

(1) establish standards and procedures for accepting, storing, and dispensing drugs donated under this chapter;

(2) establish the types of drugs that may be donated; and

(3) administer this chapter.

As added by P.L.75-2004, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 25-30-1-17 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 30 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-30-1-17
Fees
Status: in_force

Sec. 17. (a) The board shall charge and the licensing agency shall collect the fees established by the board under IC 25-1-8.

(b) All fees collected under this chapter shall go into the general fund and shall be accounted for by the licensing agency.

(c) All fees collected under this chapter are nontransferable and nonrefundable.

Formerly: Acts 1961, c.163, s.17. As amended by Acts 1982, P.L.154, SEC.99; P.L.5-1988, SEC.137; P.L.234-1989, SEC.21; P.L.214-1993, SEC.75; P.L.194-2005, SEC.76; P.L.185-2007, SEC.23.
Ind. Code § 25-14.5-4-3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 14.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 25-14.5-4-3
Refusal to issue license
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The board may refuse to issue a license to an applicant for licensure under section 2 of this chapter if:

(1) the applicant has been disciplined by an administrative agency in another state or jurisdiction, and the board determines that the violation for which the applicant was disciplined has a direct bearing on the applicant's ability to practice competently in Indiana; or

(2) the applicant has been convicted of:

(A) an act that would constitute a ground for disciplinary sanction under IC 25-1-9; or

(B) a crime that has a direct bearing on the applicant's ability to practice competently.

As added by P.L.124-1994, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.90-2019, SEC.32.
Ind. Code § 25-26-26-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 26 / Section 25-26-26-5
"Pharmacy"
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "pharmacy" has the meaning set forth in IC 25-26-13-2.

As added by P.L.208-2023, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-43-6-1 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 43 / Chapter 6 / Section 25-43-6-1
Home state designation
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. Active duty military personnel, or their spouses, shall designate a home state where the individual has a current license in good standing. The individual may retain the home state designation during the period the service member is on active duty. Subsequent to designating a home state, the individual shall only change their home state through application for licensure in the new state or through the process described in IC 25-43-5.

As added by P.L.21-2023, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-23.6-7-4 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 23.6 / Chapter 7 / Section 25-23.6-7-4
"Counseling services" defined
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "counseling services" means evaluating, treating, or giving advice to, on a fee-for-services, prepaid, or other compensatory basis:

(1) an individual with a mental, an emotional, or a substance abuse problem; or

(2) an individual who seeks instruction in behavior modification, advice concerning interpersonal relationships, or advice concerning problems of daily living, including smoking habits, weight loss, and nutrition.

As added by P.L.186-1990, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 25-6.1-9-4 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 6.1 / Chapter 9 / Section 25-6.1-9-4
Expiration and renewal of sponsor approval
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) The approval for a sponsor expires February 28 each even-numbered year.

(b) A sponsor must submit:

(1) a letter requesting renewal of approval; and

(2) the renewal fee;

at least thirty (30) days before the sponsor's approval expires.

As added by P.L.238-1995, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 25-34.5-1-1 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 34.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-34.5-1-1
Applicability of definitions
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this article.

As added by P.L.242-1989, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-42-8-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 42 / Chapter 8 / Section 25-42-8-2
Rules adopted at regular or special meetings
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. Rules or amendments to the rules must be adopted at a regular or special meeting of the commission.

As added by P.L.135-2019, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-8-23 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 8 / Section 25-0.5-8-23
Private investigator and security guard licensing board
Status: in_force

Sec. 23. An occupation for which a person is licensed, certified, or registered by the private investigator and security guard licensing board (IC 25-30-1-5.2) is a regulated occupation under IC 25-1-7.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-26-23-6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 23 / Section 25-26-23-6
Required board consultation with certain agencies and task force to promulgate rules
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. The board shall consult with the following agencies and task force in promulgating rules under this chapter:

(1) The department of environmental management.

(2) The Indiana department of health.

(3) The state police department.

(4) The Indiana hazardous waste task force.

As added by P.L.119-2011, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.56-2023, SEC.240.
Ind. Code § 25-39-2-3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 39 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-39-2-3
Annular space
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. "Annular space" means the space between the exterior of the well casing and the natural formation in a drilled well.

As added by P.L.262-1987, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-26-14-22 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 14 / Section 25-26-14-22
Violations of chapter; license revocation; penalties
Status: in_force

Sec. 22. (a) The board, upon a showing of a violation of this chapter, may revoke, suspend, or limit a license issued under this chapter after a proceeding under IC 4-21.5.

(b) After a proceeding under IC 4-21.5, the board may assess a civil penalty against a licensed wholesale drug distributor of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each occurrence. If the licensed wholesale drug distributor fails to pay the civil penalty within the time specified by the board, the board may suspend the license without additional proceedings.

As added by P.L.182-1991, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 25-8-12.1-6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 8 / Chapter 12.1 / Section 25-8-12.1-6
Restrictions on barbering outside beauty culture school
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. A person licensed under this chapter may not engage in barbering outside a beauty culture salon unless the person:

(1) has the permission of a person who holds a beauty culture salon license and:

(A) employs; or

(B) leases or subleases a part of a shop to;

the person licensed under this chapter; and

(2) complies with any other practice restrictions established by the board under this chapter.

As added by P.L.84-2010, SEC.48. Amended by P.L.170-2013, SEC.74.
Ind. Code § 25-21.5-9-1 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 9 / Section 25-21.5-9-1
Seals; authorized use
Status: repealed

Sec. 1. (a) The granting of registration extends to the professional surveyor the authority to use a seal of a design authorized by the rules of the board. The act of affixing the seal attests to the professional surveyor's acceptance of full professional responsibility for the sealed documents. A person may not stamp or seal a document with a seal while the certificate of the named professional surveyor is expired or revoked.

(b) Collection of field data, note reduction, computation, office analysis, and preparation of certificates and reports for a survey, plan, specification, plat, drawing, or report sealed by a professional surveyor must be performed by a professional surveyor or an employee acting under the personal supervision and direction of the professional surveyor.

As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.178-1997, SEC.19; P.L.57-2013, SEC.72.
Ind. Code § 25-26-14-18 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 14 / Section 25-26-14-18
Denial of license; review of board action
Status: in_force

Sec. 18. (a) Any applicant denied a license or renewal under this chapter has the right of review of the board's action under IC 4-21.5.

(b) An applicant that is denied the accreditation under section 14 of this chapter from an accreditation body that has entered into an agreement with the board has the right of review of the accreditation body's decision by the board.

As added by P.L.182-1991, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.98-2006, SEC.24.
Ind. Code § 25-14-1-9 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 14 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-14-1-9
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1913, c.138, s.8. As amended by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.123. Repealed by P.L.169-1985, SEC.97.
Ind. Code § 25-34.1-8-11 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 34.1 / Chapter 8 / Section 25-34.1-8-11
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.183-1991, SEC.15. Repealed by P.L.214-1993, SEC.91.
Ind. Code § 25-1-17-6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 17 / Section 25-1-17-6
Relevant experience
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) All relevant experience of a:

(1) military service member in the discharge of official duties; or

(2) military spouse or dependent, including full-time and part-time experience, regardless of whether in a paid or volunteer capacity;

must be credited in the calculation of years of practice in an occupation as required under section 4, 5, or 5.5 of this chapter.

(b) In determining if a military service member substantially meets the academic requirements for a license, certificate, registration, or permit issued by a board, the board shall consider the recommendations in the Guide to the Evaluation of Educational Experiences in the Armed Services published by the American Council on Education, or the council's successor organization.

As added by P.L.57-2012, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.87-2023, SEC.5; P.L.9-2024, SEC.453.
Ind. Code § 25-43-5-2 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 43 / Chapter 5 / Section 25-43-5-2
Relocation to member state
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. If an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant changes primary state of residence by moving between two (2) member states:

(1) The occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant shall file an application for obtaining a new home state license by virtue of a compact privilege, pay all applicable fees, and notify the current and new home state in accordance with applicable rules adopted by the commission.

(2) Upon receipt of an application for obtaining a new home state license by virtue of compact privilege, the new home state shall verify that the occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant meets the pertinent criteria outlined in IC 25-43-4 via the data system, without need for primary source verification except for:

(A) a Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprint based criminal background check if not previously performed or updated pursuant to applicable rules adopted by the commission in accordance with Public Law 92-544;

(B) other criminal background check as required by the new home state; and

(C) submission of any requisite jurisprudence requirements of the new home state.

(3) The former home state shall convert the former home state license into a compact privilege once the new home state has activated the new home state license in accordance with applicable rules adopted by the commission.

(4) Notwithstanding any other provision of this compact, if the occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant cannot meet the criteria in IC 25-43-4, the new home state shall apply its requirements for issuing a new single state license.

(5) The occupational therapist or the occupational therapy assistant shall pay all applicable fees to the new home state in order to be issued a new home state license.

As added by P.L.21-2023, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-8-4-2.9 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 8 / Chapter 4 / Section 25-8-4-2.9
Provisional license; cosmetologist
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.9. (a) This section applies only to applications for a cosmetologist license under this article.

(b) If an applicant comes from a jurisdiction that does not issue a cosmetologist license, the board may issue an initial provisional license to an applicant who meets the following requirements:

(1) The board finds that the applicant has sufficient training or experience as a cosmetologist.

(2) The applicant has not committed an act that would constitute a violation of the standards of practice under IC 25-1-11.

(3) The applicant pays a fee established by the board under IC 25-1-8.

(c) An applicant who has been granted an initial provisional license must work under the supervision of a licensed cosmetologist.

(d) A person who holds an initial provisional license may apply for renewal of a cosmetologist license under section 19 of this chapter.

(e) The holder of a provisional license may petition the board for the issuance of a cosmetologist license to practice without supervision. The holder of a provisional license who demonstrates to the board that the holder may satisfactorily practice without supervision shall be released from the terms of the provisional license and is entitled to hold a license under IC 25-8-4.

As added by P.L.177-2009, SEC.26.
Ind. Code § 25-38.1-4-3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 38.1 / Chapter 4 / Section 25-38.1-4-3
Supervision of veterinary employees; compensation; duties
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. (a) A supervising veterinarian shall determine and is responsible for determining, except where prohibited by law, if the tasks being delegated are commensurate with the employee's training, experience, and skills.

(b) Registered veterinary technicians may, under direct or indirect supervision, perform routine food animal management practices if a valid veterinarian-client-patient relationship exists.

(c) A registered veterinary technician or veterinary assistant may not receive a fee or compensation for veterinary services other than salary or compensation paid by the establishment where the individual is employed.

(d) In the performance of delegated veterinary tasks, a registered veterinary technician and veterinary assistant shall do the following:

(1) Accept only those delegated veterinary tasks for which there are mutually approved protocols, written standing orders, or verbal directions.

(2) Accept only those delegated veterinary tasks that:

(A) the registered veterinary technician or veterinary assistant is competent to perform based on education, training, or experience; and

(B) are not prohibited by law.

(3) Consult with the supervising veterinarian in cases where the registered veterinary technician or veterinary assistant knows or should have known that a delegated veterinary task may harm an animal.

[Pre-2008 Title 15 Recodification Citation: 15-5-1.1-27.]

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.58-2008, SEC.39; P.L.9-2013, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-8-7-1 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 8 / Chapter 7 / Section 25-8-7-1
Cosmetology salon licenses; barber shop licenses
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. (a) The board may issue a license under this article to operate a beauty culture salon.

(b) Beginning July 1, 2014, a license issued or renewed under this chapter for a barber shop must state, in prominent type on the license, that the license is a "barber shop license".

As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.170-2013, SEC.47; P.L.75-2014, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-9-34 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 9 / Section 25-0.5-9-34
Manufactured home installer licensing board
Status: in_force

Sec. 34. The manufactured home installer licensing board (IC 25-23.7) is a board under IC 25-1-8.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-14-1-11 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 14 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-14-1-11
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1913, c.138, s.10; Acts 1963, c.151, s.6. Repealed by P.L.249-2019, SEC.63.
Ind. Code § 25-33-1-6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 33 / Chapter 1 / Section 25-33-1-6
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1969, c.416, s.6. As amended by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.246. Repealed by P.L.249-1985, SEC.18.
Ind. Code § 25-34.5-3-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 34.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-34.5-3-5
Conditions for operation of equipment by health care nonprofessional
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. An individual who is not licensed, registered, or certified as a health care professional may deliver, set up, calibrate, and demonstrate the mechanical operation of respiratory care equipment in a residential setting only when the following conditions are met:

(1) The individual's employer documents that the individual has obtained adequate training and demonstrated competence under the supervision of a practitioner or other licensed, registered, or certified health care professional.

(2) The individual does not teach, administer, or practice respiratory care.

(3) The individual does not attach the respiratory care equipment to the patient or instruct the patient, the patient's family, or the patient's caregiver on the equipment's clinical use as a treatment device.

(4) All instructions to the patient, family, or caregiver regarding the clinical use of the equipment, patient monitoring, patient assessment, or other procedures designed to evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment are performed by a practitioner or other licensed, registered, or certified health care professional.

As added by P.L.60-2000, SEC.25.
Ind. Code § 25-26-13-28 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 26 / Chapter 13 / Section 25-26-13-28
Injunction of violations
Status: in_force

Sec. 28. At the request of the board, the attorney general in the name of the state shall apply for an injunction in the circuit court, superior court, or probate court of the county wherein a violation of this chapter is occurring.

As added by Acts 1977, P.L.276, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.84-2016, SEC.109.
Ind. Code § 25-23.6-10.5-10 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 23.6 / Chapter 10.5 / Section 25-23.6-10.5-10
Temporary permit
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. (a) The board may issue a temporary permit to allow an individual to profess to be a licensed addiction counselor or licensed clinical addiction counselor if the individual pays a fee established by the board and the individual:

(1) has a valid license or certificate to practice from another state and the individual has applied for a license from the board;

(2) is practicing in a state that does not license addiction counselors or therapists but is certified by a national association approved by the board and the individual has applied for a license from the board; or

(3) has been approved by the board to take the examination and has graduated from a school or program approved by the board and the individual has completed any experience requirement.

(b) A temporary permit issued under this section expires the earliest of:

(1) the date the individual holding the permit is issued a license under this article;

(2) the date the board disapproves the individual's license application; or

(3) one hundred eighty (180) days after the initial permit is issued.

(c) The board may renew a temporary permit if the individual holding the permit is scheduled to take the next examination and the individual:

(1) does not take the examination; and

(2) shows good cause for not taking the examination.

(d) A permit renewed under subsection (c) expires on the date the individual holding the permit receives the results from the next examination given after the permit was issued.

As added by P.L.122-2009, SEC.29.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-3-16 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-0.5-3-16
Indiana board of pharmacy
Status: in_force

Sec. 16. IC 25-1-2-6(b) applies to the Indiana board of pharmacy.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-42.5-15-4 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 42.5 / Chapter 15 / Section 25-42.5-15-4
Commission's lawful action binding on member states
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. Any lawful actions of the commission, including all rules and bylaws properly promulgated by the commission, are binding upon the member states.

As added by P.L.98-2023, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-8-9-7 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 8 / Chapter 9 / Section 25-8-9-7
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.214-1993, SEC.33; P.L.236-1995, SEC.15; P.L.157-2006, SEC.44; P.L.197-2007, SEC.41. Repealed by P.L.170-2013, SEC.58.
Ind. Code § 25-42.5-11-6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 42.5 / Chapter 11 / Section 25-42.5-11-6
Requirements for notice of proposed rulemaking
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. The notice of proposed rulemaking shall include the following:

(1) The proposed time, date, and location of the meeting in which the rule will be considered and voted upon.

(2) The text of the proposed rule or amendment and the reason for the proposed rule.

(3) A request for comments on the proposed rule from any interested person.

(4) The manner in which interested persons may submit notice to the commission of their intention to attend the public hearing and any written comments.

As added by P.L.98-2023, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-15-8-20 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 15 / Chapter 8 / Section 25-15-8-20
Injunctions or orders; bonds
Status: in_force

Sec. 20. Upon a showing that a person has violated any of sections 21 through 26 of this chapter, the court may grant without bond an injunction, restraining order, or other appropriate order.

As added by P.L.246-1985, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 25-6.1-9-3 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 6.1 / Chapter 9 / Section 25-6.1-9-3
Sponsor records
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. A continuing education sponsor that has received approval under section 2 of this chapter must maintain records for five (5) years of the participants who successfully complete and pass each course. If the sponsor ceases operations, the owner shall place the records in the care of a custodian that is approved by the commission.

As added by P.L.238-1995, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 25-1-6.5-5 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 1 / Chapter 6.5 / Section 25-1-6.5-5
Appointments by governor; vacancies
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) As used in this section, "board" has the meaning set forth in IC 25-0.5-10-1.

(b) Notwithstanding any other law, an appointment to a board that is required to be made by the governor must be made within ninety (90) days of receiving notification of a resignation from the applicable board.

(c) If the appointment cannot be made within ninety (90) days under subsection (b), the governor shall notify the Indiana professional licensing agency (established by IC 25-1-5-3).

(d) If an appointment to a board that is required to be made by the governor is not made within ninety (90) days of the notification of the resignation from the applicable board, the Indiana professional licensing agency (established by IC 25-1-5-3) shall fill the vacancy:

(1) within thirty (30) days after receiving notice under subsection (c); or

(2) before the next meeting of the applicable board;

whichever is earlier. However, the candidate must fulfill any applicable requirements for the vacancy on the board.

(e) This section does not affect the manner by which recommendations are made to fill a vacancy to be appointed by the governor.

As added by P.L.148-2023, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 25-6.1-3-6 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 6.1 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-6.1-3-6
License requirement
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. All auctions arranged by or through an auction company shall be conducted exclusively by individuals who are licensed as auctioneers under this chapter.

As added by Acts 1977, P.L.270, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.59-2014, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 25-38.1-2-13 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 38.1 / Chapter 2 / Section 25-38.1-2-13
Continuing education
Status: in_force

Sec. 13. The board may establish by rule minimum standards of continuing education for the renewal of licenses to practice veterinary medicine and for the renewal of registrations as a registered veterinary technician. The rules adopted under this section must comply with IC 25-1-4-3.

[Pre-2008 Title 15 Recodification Citation: 15-5-1.1-8(f).]

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.58-2008, SEC.23.
Ind. Code § 25-15-10-4 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 15 / Chapter 10 / Section 25-15-10-4
Rules
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. The board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to set the fee for the card. The fee must be sufficient to cover the cost of issuing the card. When establishing the fee, the board must consider the fees charged by states bordering Indiana that issue courtesy cards. Insofar as possible, the fees established must be consistent with the fees of the bordering states that issue courtesy cards.

As added by P.L.95-2012, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 25-0.5-3-32 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 0.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 25-0.5-3-32
Behavioral health and human services licensing board
Status: in_force

Sec. 32. IC 25-1-2-6(b) applies to the behavioral health and human services licensing board.

As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 25-33.5-9-1 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 33.5 / Chapter 9 / Section 25-33.5-9-1
Coordinated data base
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. The commission shall provide for the development and maintenance of a coordinated licensure information system and reporting system (coordinated data base) containing licensure and disciplinary action information on all individuals to whom this compact is applicable in all compact states, as defined by the rules of the commission.

As added by P.L.65-2022, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 25-31.5-8-4 — Indiana Code / Title 25 / Article 31.5 / Chapter 8 / Section 25-31.5-8-4
Proceedings; rules; determinations
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) The board shall consider:

(1) a request for an informal review of a complaint brought under section 2 of this chapter; or

(2) a complaint brought under section 3 of this chapter;

during a meeting of the board.

(b) The board may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to compel a registered soil scientist to respond to matters that relate to a complaint under section 2 of this chapter or a complaint brought under section 3 of this chapter.

(c) The board may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 establishing procedures for the conduct of a meeting under this section, including the subpoena of witnesses and documents.

(d) A meeting held under this section shall be conducted in an informal manner. However, the board shall keep a written record of the proceeding.

(e) As soon as possible following a meeting under this section, the board shall:

(1) terminate its proceedings on the complaint under section 2 of this chapter or the complaint brought under section 3 of this chapter; or

(2) provide notice under IC 4-21.5-3-6 of a determination to impose conditions on, suspend, or revoke the registration of the professional soil scientist.

As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.