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IN Code § 16-31.5-14-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 31.5. Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact|Chapter 14. Date of Implementation of the Interstate Commission for Ems Personnel Practice and Associated Rules, Withdrawal, and Amendment|16-31.5-14-2. Subsequent Members; Effect of Rules

Sec. 2. Any state that joins the compact subsequent to the commission's initial adoption of the rules shall be subject to the rules as they exist on the date on which the compact becomes law in that state. Any rule that has been previously adopted by the commission shall have the full force and effect of law on the day the compact becomes law in that state.As added by P.L.3-2020, SEC.1.
IN Code § 16-31.5-14-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 31.5. Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact|Chapter 14. Date of Implementation of the Interstate Commission for Ems Personnel Practice and Associated Rules, Withdrawal, and Amendment|16-31.5-14-3. Withdrawal From Compact

Sec. 3. (a) Any member state may withdraw from this compact by enacting a statute repealing the compact.(b) A member state's withdrawal shall not take effect until six (6) months after enactment of the repealing statute.(c) Withdrawal shall not affect the continuing requirement of the withdrawing state's EMS authority to comply with the investigative and adverse action reporting requirements of this act prior to the effective date of withdrawal.As added by P.L.3-2020, SEC.1.
IN Code § 16-31.5-14-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 31.5. Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact|Chapter 14. Date of Implementation of the Interstate Commission for Ems Personnel Practice and Associated Rules, Withdrawal, and Amendment|16-31.5-14-4. Ems Personnel Agreements Between States

Sec. 4. Nothing contained in this compact shall be construed to invalidate or prevent any EMS personnel licensure agreement or other cooperative arrangement between a member state and a nonmember state that does not conflict with the provisions of this compact.As added by P.L.3-2020, SEC.1.
IN Code § 16-31.5-14-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 31.5. Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact|Chapter 14. Date of Implementation of the Interstate Commission for Ems Personnel Practice and Associated Rules, Withdrawal, and Amendment|16-31.5-14-5. Amendments to Compact

Sec. 5. This compact may be amended by the member states. No amendment to this compact shall become effective and binding upon any member state until the amendment is enacted into the laws of all member states.As added by P.L.3-2020, SEC.1.
IN Code § 16-31.5-15-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 31.5. Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact|Chapter 15. Construction and Severability|16-31.5-15-1. Liberal Construction of Compact

Sec. 1. This compact shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes thereof. If this compact shall be held contrary to the constitution of any member state, the compact shall remain in full force and effect as to the remaining member states.As added by P.L.3-2020, SEC.1.
IN Code § 16-31.5-15-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 31.5. Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact|Chapter 15. Construction and Severability|16-31.5-15-2. Laws Licensing Ems Agencies

Sec. 2. Nothing in this compact supersedes state law or rules related to licensure of EMS agencies.As added by P.L.3-2020, SEC.1.
IN Code § 16-32-1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 1. Plan for Diagnostic and Evaluative Services for Persons With Disabilities|16-32-1-1. Legislative Intent; Purpose

Sec. 1. (a) It is the intent of the state to develop, within the limits of the state's capabilities and resources, a program that gives the greatest assurance of enabling a person with a disability to achieve the individual's maximum potential and achieve the highest degree of independence possible.(b) The purpose of this chapter is to develop a plan for a system of diagnostic and evaluative services for persons with disabilities in Indiana.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-7-2-1.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.23-1993, SEC.59.
IN Code § 16-32-1-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 1. Plan for Diagnostic and Evaluative Services for Persons With Disabilities|16-32-1-2. Development of Plan for Diagnostic and Evaluative Services

Sec. 2. The state health commissioner shall, in cooperation with appropriate state departments and institutions, as well as professional organizations and voluntary agencies, develop a plan by which diagnostic and evaluative services for persons with disabilities will be available so that the individual may be referred to a rehabilitation service or services that will assure the maximum development of the individual's potential and the highest degree of independence possible.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-7-2-3.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.23-1993, SEC.60.
IN Code § 16-32-1-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 1. Plan for Diagnostic and Evaluative Services for Persons With Disabilities|16-32-1-3. Scope of Plan

Sec. 3. The recommended plan must give attention to the following:(1) The nature of the diagnostic and evaluative procedures.(2) Procedures for referral of individuals to such services.(3) Geographical availability of the services.(4) Staffing pattern or patterns of services.(5) Financing of the services.(6) The manner and procedures of referring individuals diagnosed and evaluated to rehabilitation.(7) The location within state government for the administration of the program.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-7-2-4.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.15.
IN Code § 16-32-1-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 1. Plan for Diagnostic and Evaluative Services for Persons With Disabilities|16-32-1-4. Effect of Plan on Departmental and Agency Procedures

Sec. 4. It is not the intent of any system or procedures developed to void the intake procedures of a state department or agency providing rehabilitation services directly to individuals.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-7-2-5.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.15.
IN Code § 16-32-2-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 2. The Committee for the Purchase of Products and Services of Persons With Severe Disabilities|16-32-2-1. Individual With a Disability; Purpose of Chapter

Sec. 1. (a) As used in this chapter, "individual with a disability" means an individual:(1) who has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one (1) or more major life activities;(2) who has a record of a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one (1) or more major life activities; or(3) who is regarded as having a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one (1) or more major life activities.(b) It is the purpose of this chapter to enhance employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities by encouraging state agencies and units of local government to purchase products made by and services provided by individuals with disabilities who are employed by qualified nonprofit agencies.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-7-11.5-1.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.23-1993, SEC.61; P.L.37-2018, SEC.4.
IN Code § 16-32-2-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 2. The Committee for the Purchase of Products and Services of Persons With Severe Disabilities|16-32-2-2. Creation of Committee

Sec. 2. There is created a committee for the purchase of products and services of individuals with a disability.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-7-11.5-2(a) part.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.23-1993, SEC.62; P.L.37-2018, SEC.5.
IN Code § 16-32-2-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 2. The Committee for the Purchase of Products and Services of Persons With Severe Disabilities|16-32-2-3. Membership

Sec. 3. The committee shall be composed of the following members:(1) The director of the division of disability and rehabilitative services or the director's designee.(2) The commissioner of the Indiana department of administration or the commissioner's designee.(3) The executive director of the governor's planning council on people with disabilities.(4) The director of the division of mental health and addiction or the director's designee.(5) The commissioner of the state department of health or the commissioner's designee.(6) Three (3) members appointed by the governor to represent the public at large.(7) A representative of the central coordinating agency described in section 7(8) of this chapter.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-7-11.5-2(a) part.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.4-1993, SEC.231; P.L.5-1993, SEC.244; P.L.192-1995, SEC.1; P.L.215-2001, SEC.82; P.L.141-2006, SEC.86; P.L.37-2018, SEC.6.
IN Code § 16-32-2-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 2. The Committee for the Purchase of Products and Services of Persons With Severe Disabilities|16-32-2-4. Per Diem

Sec. 4. The members of the committee shall be reimbursed for expenses at a rate equal to that of state employees on a per diem basis by the division of disability and rehabilitative services.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-7-11.5-2(a) part.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.4-1993, SEC.232; P.L.5-1993, SEC.245; P.L.141-2006, SEC.87.
IN Code § 16-32-2-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 2. The Committee for the Purchase of Products and Services of Persons With Severe Disabilities|16-32-2-5. Executive Secretary

Sec. 5. The director of the division of disability and rehabilitative services shall designate a staff member to act as executive secretary to the committee.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-7-11.5-2(a) part.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.4-1993, SEC.233; P.L.5-1993, SEC.246; P.L.141-2006, SEC.88.
IN Code § 16-32-2-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 2. The Committee for the Purchase of Products and Services of Persons With Severe Disabilities|16-32-2-6. Voting by Members

Sec. 6. Except for the member serving on the committee under section 3(7) of this chapter, all members of the committee are entitled to vote on issues before the committee.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-7-11.5-2(a) part.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.37-2018, SEC.7.
IN Code § 16-32-3-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 3. Rights of Blind and Other Physically Disabled Persons|16-32-3-1. Public Policy

Sec. 1. It is the policy of this state to encourage and enable individuals who are blind, individuals with a visual disability, and other individuals with a physical or mental disability to participate fully in the social and economic life of the state and to engage in remunerative employment.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-7-5-1.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.23-1993, SEC.65; P.L.99-2007, SEC.155; P.L.155-2009, SEC.1.
IN Code § 16-32-3-1.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 3. Rights of Blind and Other Physically Disabled Persons|16-32-3-1.5. Service Animals

Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter, "service animal" refers to an animal trained as:(1) a hearing animal;(2) a guide animal;(3) an assistance animal;(4) a seizure alert animal;(5) a mobility animal;(6) a psychiatric service animal; or(7) an autism service animal.As added by P.L.155-2009, SEC.2.
IN Code § 16-32-3-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 3. Rights of Blind and Other Physically Disabled Persons|16-32-3-2. Public Accommodations; Service Animals

Sec. 2. (a) As used in this section, "public accommodation" means an establishment that caters or offers services, facilities, or goods to the general public.(b) A person who:(1) is totally or partially blind;(2) is deaf or hard of hearing; or(3) has a physical or mental disability;is entitled to be accompanied by a service animal, especially trained for the purpose, in any public accommodation without being required to pay an extra charge for the service animal. However, the person is liable for any damage done to the accommodation by the service animal.(c) A person who:(1) refuses access to a public accommodation; or(2) charges a fee for access to a public accommodation;to a person who is totally or partially blind, who is deaf or hard of hearing, or who has a physical or mental disability, because that person is accompanied by a service animal commits a Class C infraction.(d) A service animal trainer, while engaged in the training process of a service animal, is entitled to access to any public accommodation granted by this section.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-7-5-2.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.99-2007, SEC.156; P.L.155-2009, SEC.3; P.L.109-2012, SEC.12; P.L.233-2015, SEC.27.
IN Code § 16-32-3-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 3. Rights of Blind and Other Physically Disabled Persons|16-32-3-3. Offenses; Failure to Take Precautions to Avoid Injury to Blind Pedestrian; Unauthorized Carrying of Cane

Sec. 3. (a) A person not totally blind who:(1) approaches a totally or partially blind pedestrian carrying a cane predominantly white or metallic in color, with or without a red tip, or using a service animal; and(2) fails to take all necessary precautions to avoid injury to the blind pedestrian;commits a Class C infraction.(b) A person not totally or partially blind who carries, in a public place, a cane or walking stick that is white and tipped with red commits a Class C infraction.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-7-5-3.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.155-2009, SEC.4.
IN Code § 16-32-3-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 3. Rights of Blind and Other Physically Disabled Persons|16-32-3-4. White Cane Safety Day

Sec. 4. Each year the governor shall take suitable public notice of October 15 as "White Cane Safety Day". The governor shall issue a proclamation in which the governor does the following:(1) Comments upon the significance of the white cane.(2) Calls upon the citizens of Indiana to observe the provisions of the white cane law and to take precautions necessary to the safety of individuals with a disability.(3) Reminds the citizens of Indiana of the policies with respect to individuals with a disability and urges the citizens to cooperate in giving effect to the policies.(4) Emphasizes the need of the citizens to do the following:(A) Be aware of the presence of individuals with a disability in the community.(B) Keep safe and functional for individuals with a disability the streets, highways, sidewalks, walkways, public buildings, public facilities, other public places, places of public accommodation, amusement, and resort, and other places to which the public is invited.(C) Offer assistance to individuals with a disability upon appropriate occasions.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-7-5-5.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.99-2007, SEC.157.
IN Code § 16-32-3-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 3. Rights of Blind and Other Physically Disabled Persons|16-32-3-5. Public Employment; Terms and Conditions

Sec. 5. It is the policy of this state that individuals who are blind, individuals with a visual disability, and other individuals with a physical or mental disability shall be employed in:(1) the state service;(2) the service of the political subdivisions of the state;(3) the public schools; and(4) all other employment supported in whole or in part by public funds;on the same terms and conditions as the able-bodied, unless it is shown that the particular disability prevents the performance of the work involved.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-7-5-6.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.23-1993, SEC.66; P.L.99-2007, SEC.158; P.L.155-2009, SEC.5.
IN Code § 16-32-4-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 4. Developmental Disability Bracelet and Identification Card|16-32-4-1. "Autism Spectrum Disorder"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "autism spectrum disorder" has the meaning set forth in the most recent edition of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.As added by P.L.56-2016, SEC.2.
IN Code § 16-32-4-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 4. Developmental Disability Bracelet and Identification Card|16-32-4-2. "Developmental Disability"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "developmental disability" has the meaning set forth in IC 12-7-2-61.As added by P.L.56-2016, SEC.2.
IN Code § 16-32-4-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 4. Developmental Disability Bracelet and Identification Card|16-32-4-3. Request for Bracelet or Identification Card; Presentation to Law Enforcement Officer; Rules

Sec. 3. (a) Upon the request of:(1) an individual who has been medically diagnosed with a developmental disability, including autism spectrum disorder;(2) the parent or guardian acting on behalf of an individual who is described in subdivision (1) and is a minor; or(3) the parent or guardian acting on behalf of an individual who is described in subdivision (1) and is an incapacitated person (as defined in IC 29-3-1-7.5);the state department shall issue a bracelet or an identification card indicating that the individual has been medically diagnosed with a developmental disability. An individual described in this subsection may request, and the state department shall issue, both a bracelet and the identification card.(b) The:(1) bracelet or identification card issued under this chapter; and(2) individual's driver's license (as defined in IC 9-28-2-4) or identification card (as defined in IC 9-13-2-74.5);may be presented to a law enforcement officer, as necessary.(c) The state department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 concerning the information that must be submitted to obtain a bracelet or an identification card under subsection (a).As added by P.L.56-2016, SEC.2.
IN Code § 16-32-4-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 4. Developmental Disability Bracelet and Identification Card|16-32-4-4. Fees; Rules

Sec. 4. (a) The state department may charge a reasonable fee, as determined by the state department, for a bracelet and an identification card issued under this chapter.(b) The state department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 concerning the information that appears on a bracelet or an identification card, including information that identifies an individual's specific developmental disability.As added by P.L.56-2016, SEC.2.
IN Code § 16-32-4-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 4. Developmental Disability Bracelet and Identification Card|16-32-4-5. Confidential Information; Release of Information Prohibited; Court Orders; Liberal Construction of Section

Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), information collected under this chapter:(1) is confidential; and(2) is exempt from disclosure.(b) Information collected under this chapter may not be released under a subpoena, search warrant, or any civil discovery proceedings.(c) A court, acting on a pleading or motion, may issue an order directing the release of specific information collected under this chapter after all the following have occurred:(1) The person requesting the court order has sent the state department a pleading or motion:(A) stating that an emergency exists and that the information cannot be collected through any other means; and(B) requesting that the information be released.(2) The state department has been allowed to respond to the pleading or motion requesting the release of information.(3) The court has conducted an in camera review of the requested information.(4) After considering the response of the state department and reviewing the information submitted to the court, the court finds by clear and convincing evidence that:(A) an emergency exists and that the information cannot be collected through any other means; and(B) the reasons for ordering release of the information outweigh the reasons for not disclosing the information.(d) This section shall be construed liberally to protect the confidentiality and prevent the disclosure of the information collected by the state department under this chapter.As added by P.L.56-2016, SEC.2.
IN Code § 16-32-5-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 5. Anatomical Gifts and Transplantation|16-32-5-1. "Covered Entity"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "covered entity" means any of the following:(1) A licensed health care provider.(2) A hospital licensed under IC 16-21-2.(3) An ambulatory outpatient surgical center.(4) A hospice program licensed under IC 16-25-3.(5) A residential care facility.(6) A comprehensive care facility licensed under IC 16-28-2.(7) A correctional medical center established by the department of correction.(8) Any entity responsible for matching anatomical gift donors to potential recipients.As added by P.L.2-2019, SEC.8.
IN Code § 16-32-5-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 5. Anatomical Gifts and Transplantation|16-32-5-2. "Qualified Recipient"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "qualified recipient" means a recipient who has a disability and meets the eligibility requirements for receipt of an anatomical gift regardless of the use of the following:(1) Individuals or entities available to support and assist the recipient with an anatomical gift or transplantation.(2) Auxiliary aids and services (as defined in IC 22-9-5-1).(3) Reasonable modifications to the policies, practices, or procedures of a covered entity, including modifications that allow for:(A) communication with one (1) or more individuals or entities available to support or assist with the recipient's care after surgery or transplantation; or(B) consideration of the availability of such individuals or entities when determining whether the recipient is able to comply with medical requirements following transplantation.As added by P.L.2-2019, SEC.8.
IN Code § 16-32-5-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 32. Persons With Disabilities|Chapter 5. Anatomical Gifts and Transplantation|16-32-5-3. Prohibited Actions by Covered Entity

Sec. 3. A covered entity may not do any of the following solely on the basis of the disability of a qualified recipient:(1) Consider a qualified recipient ineligible for transplantation or to receive an anatomical gift.(2) Deny medical or other services related to transplantation, including:(A) evaluation;(B) surgery; and(C) counseling and treatment following transplantation.(3) Refuse to refer a qualified recipient to a transplant center or specialist.(4) Refuse to place a qualified recipient on an organ or tissue waiting list.(5) Place a qualified recipient at a position on an organ or tissue waiting list that is lower than the position at which the qualified recipient would have been placed if not for the qualified recipient's disability.As added by P.L.2-2019, SEC.8.