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IN Code § 10-16-17-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 16. Indiana Military Code|Chapter 17. Division of Graves Registration|10-16-17-2. Burial Permits; Veterans

Sec. 2. (a) A burial permit may not be issued by an officer in Indiana having authority to issue burial permits until the following information is secured, if practicable, and except where an immediate burial should be made to avoid the danger of contagion:(1) Was the deceased a veteran of any of the wars in which the United States has been engaged?(2) If so, what is the date when the veteran entered the service, and what is the date on which the veteran was discharged?(3) What medals and decorations were won by the veteran?(4) What was the division or regiment in which the veteran was enlisted?(b) If the death certificate shows that the deceased was a veteran of any war in which the United States has been engaged, that information shall be placed upon the burial permit.[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-3-2-3.]As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
IN Code § 10-16-17-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 16. Indiana Military Code|Chapter 17. Division of Graves Registration|10-16-17-3. Appropriations

Sec. 3. There is annually appropriated to the governor an amount of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) from the state general fund to pay any expenses that are incurred in the administration and enforcement of this chapter.[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-3-2-4.]As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
IN Code § 10-16-18-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 16. Indiana Military Code|Chapter 18. Stout Field; Ban on Commercial Flights|10-16-18-1. Contracts for Commercial Flying

Sec. 1. A contract may not be entered into by the adjutant general or the armory board that provides for the use of Stout Field, Indianapolis, for purposes of commercial flying by transportation companies.[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-3-4-1.]As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7.
IN Code § 10-16-19-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 16. Indiana Military Code|Chapter 19. Civil Air Patrol|10-16-19-1. Application; Discipline of Employees of Political Subdivisions

Sec. 1. (a) This section does not apply to an employee of the state subject to IC 4-15-10-8.(b) This section applies to an employee of a political subdivision who:(1) is a member of the civil air patrol; and(2) has notified the employee's employer in writing that the employee is a member of the civil air patrol.(c) A political subdivision employer may not discipline an employee:(1) for being absent from employment by reason of engaging in an emergency service operation that began before the time that the employee was to report to employment; or(2) for leaving the employee's duty station to engage in an emergency service operation if the emergency service operation began after the employee had reported for work and the employee secured authorization from the employee's supervisor to leave the employee's duty station before leaving to engage in the emergency service operation.(d) A political subdivision employer may require an employee who has been absent from employment as set forth in subsection (c)(1) or (c)(2) to present a written statement from the commander or other officer in charge of the civil air patrol at the time of the absence indicating that the employee was engaged in an emergency service operation at the time of the absence.(e) An employee who is disciplined by the employee's employer in violation of subsection (c) may bring a civil action against the employer in the county of employment. In the action, the employee may seek the following:(1) Payment of back wages.(2) Reinstatement to the employee's former position.(3) Fringe benefits wrongly denied or withdrawn.(4) Seniority rights wrongly denied or withdrawn.An action brought under this subsection must be filed within one (1) year after the date of the disciplinary action.(f) A public servant (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-261) who permits or authorizes an employee of a political subdivision under the supervision of the public servant to be absent from employment as set forth in subsection (c) is not considered to have committed a violation of IC 35-44.1-1-3(b).As added by P.L.10-2007, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.114-2012, SEC.23; P.L.126-2012, SEC.30.
IN Code § 10-16-19-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 16. Indiana Military Code|Chapter 19. Civil Air Patrol|10-16-19-2. Application; Discipline of Employees of Private Employers

Sec. 2. (a) This section applies to an employee of a private employer who:(1) is a member of the civil air patrol; and(2) has notified the employee's employer in writing that the employee is a member of the civil air patrol.(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), the employer may not discipline an employee:(1) for being absent from employment by reason of engaging in an emergency service operation that began before the time that the employee was to report to employment; or(2) for leaving the employee's duty station to engage in an emergency service operation if the emergency service operation began after the employee had reported for work and the employee secured authorization from the employee's supervisor to leave the employee's duty station before leaving to engage in the emergency service operation.(c) After an employer is notified under subsection (a)(2) that an employee is a member of the civil air patrol, the employer may reject the notification on the grounds that the employee is an essential employee to the employer. If an employer rejects the notification of an employee under this subsection:(1) subsection (b) does not apply to the employee; and(2) the employee shall promptly notify the commander or other officer in charge of the civil air patrol of the rejection of the employee's notification under subsection (a)(2).(d) The employer may require an employee who has been absent from employment as set forth in subsection (b)(1) or (b)(2) to present a written statement from the commander or other officer in charge of the civil air patrol at the time of the absence indicating that the employee was engaged in an emergency service operation at the time of the absence.As added by P.L.10-2007, SEC.5.
IN Code § 10-16-20-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 16. Indiana Military Code|Chapter 20. Servicemembers Civil Relief Act|10-16-20-1. Violations; Application

Sec. 1. A violation of the federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (50 U.S.C. App. 501 et seq.) is a violation of this chapter. This chapter is intended to supplement rights and protections provided in the federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (50 U.S.C. App. 501 et seq.).As added by P.L.156-2015, SEC.4.
IN Code § 10-16-20-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 16. Indiana Military Code|Chapter 20. Servicemembers Civil Relief Act|10-16-20-2. Definitions

Sec. 2. The following definitions apply throughout this chapter:(1) "Military service" means:(A) in the case of a servicemember who is a member or reserve member of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard, full-time duty in the active military service of the United States, including:(i) full-time training duty;(ii) annual training duty; and(iii) attendance while at a school designated as a service school by federal law or by the secretary of the military department concerned;(B) in the case of a member or reserve member of the Indiana National Guard, service under a call to active:(i) service authorized by the President of the United States or the Secretary of Defense for a period of more than thirty (30) days in response to a national emergency declared by the President of the United States; or(ii) duty as defined by IC 10-16-7-23(a) for a period of more than thirty (30) consecutive days;(C) in the case of a servicemember who is a commissioned officer of the Public Health Service or the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, active service;(D) in the case of a member or reserve member of the national guard of another state, service under an order by the governor of that state to active duty for a period of more than thirty (30) consecutive days; or(E) any period during which a servicemember is absent from duty on account of sickness, wounds, leave, or other lawful cause.(2) "Servicemember" means an individual engaged in military service.As added by P.L.156-2015, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.103-2016, SEC.2; P.L.116-2016, SEC.2; P.L.99-2016, SEC.3.
IN Code § 10-16-20-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 16. Indiana Military Code|Chapter 20. Servicemembers Civil Relief Act|10-16-20-3. Rights and Protections of Servicemember's Dependent

Sec. 3. After giving notice to a plaintiff, as applicable, the dependent of a servicemember has the same rights and protections provided to a servicemember under Title II of the federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (50 U.S.C. App. 521 through 527).As added by P.L.156-2015, SEC.4.
IN Code § 10-16-20-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 16. Indiana Military Code|Chapter 20. Servicemembers Civil Relief Act|10-16-20-4. Contract Terminations; Resubscriptions; Refunds

Sec. 4. (a) In addition to the rights and protections regarding consumer transactions, contracts, and service providers included in Title III of the federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (50 U.S.C. App. 531 through 538), a servicemember may terminate a contract described in subsection (b) at any time after the date the servicemember receives military orders to relocate for a period of service of at least ninety (90) days to a location that does not support the contract.(b) This section applies to a contract to provide any of the following:(1) Telecommunication services.(2) Internet services.(3) Television services.(4) Athletic club or gym memberships.(5) Satellite radio services.(c) Termination of a contract must be made by delivery of a written or electronic notice of the termination and a copy of the servicemember's military orders to the service provider. If a servicemember terminates a contract, the service provider shall provide the servicemember with a written or electronic notice of the servicemember's rights posted on the Indiana National Guard's Internet web site as required by IC 10-16-6-13.(d) For any contract terminated under this section, the service provider under the contract may not impose an early termination charge.(e) Any tax or any other obligation or liability of the servicemember that, in accordance with the terms of the contract, is due and unpaid at the time of termination of the contract shall be paid by the servicemember.(f) If the servicemember resubscribes to the service provided under a contract described in subsection (b) that was terminated under this chapter during the ninety (90) day period immediately following when the servicemember has returned from service, the service provider may not impose any charges or services fees, other than the usual and customary charges and fees for the installation or acquisition of customer equipment imposed on any other subscriber.(g) Not later than sixty (60) days after the effective date of the termination of a contract described in subsection (b), the service provider under the contract shall refund to the servicemember all fees paid for services that extend past the termination date of the contract.As added by P.L.156-2015, SEC.4.
IN Code § 10-16-20-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 16. Indiana Military Code|Chapter 20. Servicemembers Civil Relief Act|10-16-20-5. Civil Action to Enforce Chapter

Sec. 5. A civil action to enforce this chapter or IC 10-16-7-23 may be brought in any court with jurisdiction by the attorney general against any person that knowingly or intentionally violates any provision of this chapter. The court may:(1) issue an injunction;(2) order the person to make a payment of money;(A) unlawfully received from; or(B) required to be refunded to;one (1) or more servicemembers;(3) order the person to pay to the state the reasonable costs of the attorney general's investigation and prosecution related to the action; and(4) order the person to pay to the state a civil penalty not greater than five thousand dollars ($5,000) per violation.However, a court may not proceed if relief from the violation has already been granted under the federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.As added by P.L.156-2015, SEC.4.
IN Code § 10-17-1-0.1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 17. Veterans' Affairs|Chapter 1. Indiana Veterans' Affairs|10-17-1-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter

Sec. 0.1. The amendments made to sections 5 and 9 of this chapter and the addition of section 11 of this chapter by P.L.144-2007 apply to employees who begin employment with the Indiana department of veterans' affairs or a county or a city under section 9 of this chapter as amended by P.L.144-2007, as applicable, after June 30, 2007.As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.238.
IN Code § 10-17-1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 17. Veterans' Affairs|Chapter 1. Indiana Veterans' Affairs|10-17-1-1. Purpose of Chapter

Sec. 1. The purpose of this chapter is to create a department with full authority to aid and assist veterans of the armed forces of the United States entitled to benefits or advantages provided on or after March 3, 1945, by the United States, the state, or another state or government.[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-5-1-1.]As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.8.
IN Code § 10-17-1-1.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 17. Veterans' Affairs|Chapter 1. Indiana Veterans' Affairs|10-17-1-1.5. "Commission"

Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter, "commission" refers to the Indiana veterans' affairs commission established by IC 10-17-13-4.As added by P.L.113-2010, SEC.72.
IN Code § 10-17-1-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 17. Veterans' Affairs|Chapter 1. Indiana Veterans' Affairs|10-17-1-2. Establishment of Department

Sec. 2. (a) The Indiana department of veterans' affairs is established. The:(1) department;(2) commission;(3) director of veterans' affairs;(4) county and city officers; and(5) assistants and employees of persons described in subdivisions (1) through (4);acting under the supervision of and under the rules of the department may act at the request of any veteran of the armed forces or a veteran's spouse, surviving spouse, or dependent as necessary or reasonably incident to obtaining or attempting to obtain for the person making the request any advantage, benefit, or compensation accruing, due, or believed to be accruing or due to the person under any law of the United States, Indiana, or any other state or government by reason of the service of the veteran in the armed forces of the United States.(b) The:(1) commission shall supervise and control the department; and(2) director of veterans' affairs shall administer the department under the commission's supervision and control;as provided in this article.(c) The domicile of the department is in Indianapolis. Suitable offices and quarters shall be provided in Indianapolis.[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-5-1-3.]As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.113-2010, SEC.73.
IN Code § 10-17-1-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 17. Veterans' Affairs|Chapter 1. Indiana Veterans' Affairs|10-17-1-4. Powers of Commission; Reporting

Sec. 4. The commission shall do acts necessary or reasonably incident to the fulfillment of the purposes of this chapter, including the following:(1) Adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to administer this chapter.(2) Advise the veterans' state service officer in problems concerning the welfare of veterans.(3) Determine general administrative policies within the department.(4) Establish standards for certification of state, county, and city service officers.(5) Establish and administer a written examination for renewal of the certification of county and city service officers.(6) Submit, not later than December 31 of each year, an annual report to the legislative council in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6 and to the governor concerning the welfare of veterans.[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-5-1-6.]As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.169-2013, SEC.2; P.L.99-2016, SEC.4; P.L.108-2016, SEC.1; P.L.42-2020, SEC.1.
IN Code § 10-17-1-4.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 17. Veterans' Affairs|Chapter 1. Indiana Veterans' Affairs|10-17-1-4.5. Unclaimed Remains of Veterans; Standards for Approval of Veterans' Service Organizations; Duties; Immunity

Sec. 4.5. (a) The definitions under IC 23-14-54.5-2 through IC 23-14-54.5-6 apply to this section.(b) As used in this section, "cremated remains" has the meaning set forth in IC 23-14-31-7.(c) A veterans' service organization may apply to the department for approval to receive the following from a licensed funeral director under IC 23-14-54.5:(1) Verification information.(2) Cremated remains of a veteran or dependent of a veteran.(d) The department shall establish standards that a veterans' service organization must meet to receive approval by the department under this section, including:(1) an application for approval;(2) the information that a veterans' service organization is required to submit to the department; and(3) criteria and standards for approval.(e) If a veterans' service organization meets the standards established by the department under subsection (d), the department shall approve the veterans' service organization for eligibility to receive verification information and cremated remains under IC 23-14-54.5.(f) The department shall:(1) maintain a list, with names and contact information, of veterans' service organizations that have been approved under subsection (e); and(2) publish the list on the department's Internet web site.(g) The department shall prepare and provide, upon request, sample forms for transfer of cremated remains and release of liability between a funeral director and an approved veterans' service organization.As added by P.L.90-2016, SEC.1.
IN Code § 10-17-1-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 17. Veterans' Affairs|Chapter 1. Indiana Veterans' Affairs|10-17-1-5. Director of Veterans' Affairs

Sec. 5. (a) The position of director of veterans' affairs is established. The governor shall appoint the director for a four (4) year term. However, the term of office of the director terminates when the term of office of the governor terminates or when a successor to the director is appointed and qualified. The director must be:(1) an honorably discharged veteran who has at least six (6) months active service in the armed forces of the United States; and(2) a citizen of Indiana and a resident of Indiana for at least two (2) cumulative years preceding the director's appointment.(b) The director is entitled to reimbursement for necessary traveling and other expenses.(c) The governor may remove the director if the governor considers the director guilty of misconduct, incapability, or neglect of duty.(d) The governor shall appoint an assistant director of veterans' affairs. The assistant director is entitled to receive reimbursement for necessary traveling and other expenses. The assistant director has the same qualifications as the director of veterans' affairs and shall assist the director in carrying out this chapter.[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-5-1-7.]As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.144-2007, SEC.6; P.L.42-2020, SEC.2.
IN Code § 10-17-1-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 17. Veterans' Affairs|Chapter 1. Indiana Veterans' Affairs|10-17-1-6. Duties of Director

Sec. 6. (a) The director of veterans' affairs:(1) is the executive and administrative head of the Indiana department of veterans' affairs; and(2) shall direct and supervise the administrative and technical activities of the department;subject to the general supervision of the commission.(b) The duties of the director include the following:(1) To attend all meetings of the commission and to act as secretary and keep minutes of the commission's proceedings.(2) To appoint the employees of the department necessary to carry out this chapter and to fix the compensation of the employees. Employees of the department must qualify for the job concerned.(3) To carry out the program for veterans' affairs as directed by the governor and the commission.(4) To carry on field direction, inspection, and coordination of county and city service officers as provided in this chapter.(5) To prepare and conduct service officer training schools with the voluntary aid and assistance of the service staffs of the major veterans' organizations.(6) To maintain an information bulletin service to county and city service officers for the necessary dissemination of material pertaining to all phases of veterans' rehabilitation and service work, including information necessary to inform veterans of the provisions of IC 22-9-10.(7) To perform the duties described in IC 10-17-11 for the Indiana state veterans' cemetery.(8) To perform the duties described in IC 10-17-12 for the military family relief fund.(9) To establish a program and set guidelines under which a medal of honor recipient may receive compensation when attending and participating in official ceremonies.[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-5-1-8.]As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.58-2006, SEC.7; P.L.144-2007, SEC.7; P.L.100-2012, SEC.25; P.L.136-2014, SEC.1; P.L.42-2020, SEC.3.
IN Code § 10-17-1-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 17. Veterans' Affairs|Chapter 1. Indiana Veterans' Affairs|10-17-1-7. Powers of Attorney

Sec. 7. (a) A power of attorney authorizing action on behalf of a veteran in obtaining a benefit or an advantage for a veteran provided under Indiana law must run to an authorized agency or individual recognized by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.(b) A rule contrary to this section is void.[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-5-1-9.]As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.144-2007, SEC.8.
IN Code § 10-17-1-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 10. Public Safety|Article 17. Veterans' Affairs|Chapter 1. Indiana Veterans' Affairs|10-17-1-8. Commission Contracts With the United States

Sec. 8. The commission may adopt rules necessary to:(1) obtain benefits under present and future enactments of the Congress of the United States concerning veterans' affairs; and(2) enter into on behalf of the state contracts or agreements with the government of the United States to receive benefits under present and future federal enactments concerning veterans' aid and benefits.A contract or agreement entered into under subdivision (2) must first be approved by the governor and attorney general.[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-5-1-10.]As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.8.