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Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 2 - Administration and Accreditation › Section 2-6 - Denial, suspension, and revocation of accreditation and certification

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 4-21.5-3; IC 15-15-8
Sec. 6.
(a) The
				commissioner may take any of the following actions with respect to an applicant
				for accreditation or an accredited certifying agent on any of the grounds
				listed in subsection (c):
(1) Issue a letter
				of correction.
(2) Issue a
				probationary accreditation.
(3)
				Deny accreditation.
(4) Deny the
				renewal of accreditation.
(5)
				Suspend accreditation.
(6) Revoke
				accreditation.
(7) Issue a
				stop-sales on product suspected to be knowingly mislabeled "organic" and/or
				grown or handled in a manner not in compliance with this title.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 3 - Farm Certification Standards › Section 3-2 - Management practices

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 2. The following management practices are required to
				  receive organic certification:
(1)
				Development and implementation of a conscientious soil building program
				designed to enhance organic matter and encourage optimum soil health.
(2) Rotation of nonperennial crops in
				accordance with accepted regional organic practices. Rotations must be as
				varied as possible and aim to:
(A) maintain or
				improve soil fertility;
(B) reduce
				nitrate leaching; and
(C) reduce
				weed, pest, and disease problems.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 3 - Farm Certification Standards › Section 3-3 - Soils and plants

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 3.
(a) The
				following methods and organic materials are approved for use on certified
				organic farms; all manure sources and management techniques must be clearly
				documented as a part of the certification process:
(1) Composted manure, preferably produced on
				the farm or, if imported, free of contaminants.
(2) Uncomposted manure that has been turned
				and free from internal frost for at least one hundred eighty (180) days prior
				to application, preferably produced on the farm or, if imported, free of
				contaminants.
(3) Fresh, aerated,
				anaerobic, or sheet composted manures for use on perennials or crops not for
				human consumption, or when a crop for human consumption is not to be harvested
				for at least one hundred twenty (120) days following application. At
				application, the soil must be sufficiently warm (about ten (10) degrees
				Celsius) and moist to ensure active microbial digestion.
(4) On radishes, leafy greens, the beet
				family, and other known nitrate accumulators, fresh, aerated, anaerobic, or
				sheet composted manures may not be applied less than one hundred twenty (120)
				days before planting. At application, the soil must be sufficiently warm and
				moist to ensure active microbial digestion.
(5) Green manures, crop residues, peat moss,
				straw, seaweed, and other similar materials.
(6) Composted food and forestry byproducts
				that are free of contaminants.
(7)
				Agricultural limestone, natural phosphates, and other slowly soluble rock
				powders. Fluorine content of the natural phosphates should be balanced with
				application rates so that total fluorine applied does not exceed an average of
				five (5) kilograms per hectare per year in the field, or ten (10) kilograms per
				hectare in the greenhouse.
(8) Wood
				ash, langbeinite (sulpomag), nonfortified marine byproducts, bonemeal,
				fishmeal, and other similar natural products.
(9) Cottonseed meal and blended products
				containing these substances are permissible only if free of prohibited
				materials.
(10) Potassium sulfate,
				borax (solubor), sodium molybdate, and sulfate trace mineral salts are
				permitted where agronomically justified. Application rates and distribution
				should be controlled by applying these products in solution with a
				well-calibrated sprayer.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 3 - Farm Certification Standards › Section 3-4 - Pest control

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 4.
(a) The
				following methods and materials are approved for disease prevention and
				treatment and weed control on certified organic farms:
(1) Use of resistant varieties and the
				provision of conditions favoring natural equilibrium.
(2) Insecticidal soaps and botanical
				insecticides, such as:
(A) ryania;
(B) sabadilla; and
(C) teas, extracts, decoctions, or poultices
				of locally grown botanicals only if they contain no sythetic
[sic.,
				synthetic]
inerts unless placed on the National List.
(3) Rotenone, pyrethrum, dormant
				oil (preferably vegetable-based), and diatomaceous earth may be used with great
				caution due to their high ecological profile.
(4) Sexual, visual, and physical
				traps.
(5) Microbial insecticides
				as found in the National List are acceptable.
(6) Mechanical, electrical, and thermal
				weeding.
(7) Microbial weed
				killers.
(8) Corn gluten meal (must
				not be from genetically engineered corn).
(9) Plastic mulch. (See section 5(c) of this
				rule.)
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 3 - Farm Certification Standards › Section 3-5 - Prohibited crop production practices and materials

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 5.
(a) For a
				farm or field to be certified under this title, producers on such farm or field
				shall not apply materials to, or engage in practices on, seeds or seedlings
				that are contrary to or inconsistent with the applicable organic certification
				program.
(b) For a farm or field to
				be certified under this title, producers on such farm or field shall not use
				any fertilizers containing synthetic ingredients or any commercially blended
				fertilizers containing materials prohibited under this title, or as a source of
				nitrogen, phosphorous, lime, potash, or any materials that are inconsistent
				with the organic certification program under this title.
(c) For a farm or field to be certified under
				this title, producers on such farm or field shall not use:
(1) plastic mulches unless such mulches are
				removed at the end of each growing or harvest season;
(2) transplants that are treated with any
				synthetic or prohibited material;
(3) genetically engineered organisms;
				or
(4) natural poisons, such as
				arsenic or lead salts that have long term effects and persist in the
				environment, as established by the United States Food and Drug Administration
				and the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 4 - Animal Certification Standards › Section 4-1 - Living conditions

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 1.
(a) The
				following living conditions shall be adequately provided, as appropriate to the
				stage of production, climate, environment, age, species, and life span of the
				animal to promote livestock health:
(1)
				Protection from inclement weather, including a housing design that provides
				for:
(A) natural maintenance;
(B) comfort behaviors;
(C) temperature level;
(D) ventilation; and
(E) air circulation;
suitable to the species.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 4 - Animal Certification Standards › Section 4-2 - Feed

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 2.
The following feed practices must be followed in connection
				  with the certified organic animal production:
(1) Slaughter animals must be fed only one
				hundred percent (100%) certified organically grown feed.
(2) Plastic roughage, urea, intentional
				manure refeeding, and similar practices are prohibited.
(3) Early weaning (under four (4) weeks for
				piglets, three (3) months for beef, and eighteen (18) kilograms or two (2)
				months for sheep and goats) or feeding of milk replacer are
[sic., is]
prohibited.
(4) White veal
				production cannot be considered organic.
(5) Animal byproducts are
				prohibited.
(6) Genetically
				engineered organisms are prohibited for use in organic
				feed.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 4 - Animal Certification Standards › Section 4-3 - Feed supplements

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 3.
(a) The
				following feed supplements are approved for use in connection with the
				certified organic animal production:
(1) Any
				source of feed salt is acceptable.
(2) Calcium phosphate materials such as marl,
				or calcium carbonate materials, such as limestone or dolomite.
(3) Magnesium oxide, greensand, seaweed,
				natural minerals, and other free choice trace elements.
(4) Selenium of whatever form (ingested or
				injected at recommended doses). This should first be addressed at the soil
				level. Organic feed from organically active soils seldom show selenium
				deficiency.
(5) Vitamins should be
				provided from sprouted grains, brewer's yeast, or other natural
				sources.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 4 - Animal Certification Standards › Section 4-4 - Companion animal (pet) food

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 4.
(a) All
				primary ingredients must be certified by an accredited certifying agent and
				represent not less than one hundred percent (100%) of the finished product by
				weight.
(b) Added minerals and
				vitamins may be provided by natural sources or may be synthetic but cannot
				contain prohibited additives or preservatives. Any materials permitted in this
				title or on the National List may be used.
(c) Food must be nutritionally adequate for
				the animals and purposes for which it is intended, as proven either by
				ingredients in quantities sufficient to meet the nutritional requirements
				established by regulatory or other recognized authorities, or by feeding it to
				normal animals as the only source of nourishment, except water, in accordance
				with testing procedures established by recognized regulatory authorities, to
				meet the criteria of testing procedures for the purpose or life stage or stages
				for which intended.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 4 - Animal Certification Standards › Section 4-5 - Companion animal (pet) food labeling

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 5.
The product container must be labeled in a manner that:
(1) clearly indicates the animal and
				the purpose for which it is intended and, if a food, is proven nutritionally
				adequate;
(2) is in accordance with
				that required by the appropriate regulatory agency for that animal, purpose, or
				food, or, if there is no such agency, as suggested by another recognized
				authority for that animal, purpose, or food; and
(3) is not misleading.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 4 - Animal Certification Standards › Section 4-6 - Companion animal (pet) nutritional supplements

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 6.
Nutritional supplements for animals must meet all the
				  requirements of a companion animal food described in this rule, except the
				  nutritional adequacy requirement.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 4 - Animal Certification Standards › Section 4-7 - Purchased animals

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 7.
(a)
				Slaughter stock must be raised in accordance with Indiana organic standards or
				purchased from certified organic livestock producers in order to be labeled or
				sold as certified organic.
(b)
				Breeding stock purchased from any source may be offered and sold as certified
				organic only if raised in compliance with Indiana standards from the last third
				of gestation.
(c) Day old poultry
				may be bought from any source.
(d)
				Genetically engineered organisms are prohibited.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 4 - Animal Certification Standards › Section 4-8 - Breeding

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 8.
The following methods and materials govern animal breeding in
				  connection with certified organic animal production:
(1) Natural service is the ideal.
(2) Various other breeding methods are
				permitted, provided they do not unduly restrict the gene pool.
(3) Embryo transfer techniques are
				prohibited.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 4 - Animal Certification Standards › Section 4-9 - Slaughter

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 9.
The following methods and materials are approved for use in
				  connection with animal slaughter in connection with certified organic animal
				  production:
(1) Animals must be
				treated humanely during loading, unloading, shipping, holding, and
				slaughter.
(2) Slaughter must be
				affected under sanitary conditions in government-approved
				slaughterhouses.
(3) Animals must
				be clearly identified in such manner as to preclude confusion with noncertified
				meat. Certified meat should be slaughtered as a separate batch or hung apart
				from noncertified meat.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 4 - Animal Certification Standards › Section 4-10 - Physical alterations

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 10.
Physical alternations
[sic., alterations]
appropriate to the health and safety of the animal shall be minimized
				  and shall be appropriate to the species, age, and life span of the
				  animal.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 4 - Animal Certification Standards › Section 4-11 - Audit trail

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 11.
(a) An
				audit trail must be maintained that will permit tracing the sources and amounts
				of all feeds, supplements, and medication used in connection with certified
				organic animal production.
(b) Each
				animal that is treated with an active material must be clearly identified with
				a tag specifying the material and date of treatment. This requirement shall not
				apply if animals are individually identified by numbered tags or to
				poultry.
(c) Each animal must be
				traced for treatments, feed, and supplements from conception to
				slaughter.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 4 - Animal Certification Standards › Section 4-13 - Animal production practices and materials

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 13.
(a) The
				following are allowed as cleaning compounds used in disinfecting equipment and
				surfaces, such as irrigation systems, livestock structure floors, and food
				contact surfaces:
(1) Hydrogen peroxide
				solution.
(2) Alcohol, only if
				placed on the National List.
(3)
				Bleach (sodium and calcium hypochlorite).
(4) Iodoform or iodine.
(5) Soaps.
(6) Biodegradable detergents.
(7) Iodine five percent (5%).
(8) Potassium permanganate
				solutions.
(9) Lye.
(10) Alkali carbonates.
(11) Caustic potash.
(12) Lime.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 4 - Animal Certification Standards › Section 4-14 - Health care

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 14.
(a) For a
				farm to be certified under this title as an organic farm with respect to the
				livestock produced by such farm, producers on such farm shall be governed by
				the following requirements:
(1) No animal
				product or animal byproduct may be labeled organic once a synthetic antibiotic
				or parasiticide has been given to the animal.
(2) All organic livestock producers shall be
				required to take all necessary steps to maintain the health of their
				animals.
(3) Culling shall be
				encouraged as a herd health management tool.
(4) Antibiotics or parasiticides must be used
				to restore an animal to health when other methods acceptable to organic
				production fail. Thereafter, the animal cannot be used for organic
				production.
(5) Failure to take the
				necessary steps to restore a diseased animal to health shall result in
				decertification.
(6) Disease
				prevention methods shall be clearly outlined in the farm plan.
(7) Parasite prevention methods shall be
				clearly outlined in the farm plan.
(8) Genetically engineered organisms are
				prohibited.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 5 - Additional Guidelines › Section 5-1 - Livestock identification

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 1.
In general, for a farm to be certified under this title as an
				  organic farm with respect to the livestock produced by such farm, producers on
				  such farm shall keep adequate records and maintain a detailed, verifiable audit
				  trail so that each animal (or in the case of poultry, each flock) can be traced
				  back to such farm.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 5 - Additional Guidelines › Section 5-2 - Records

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 2.
In order to carry out section 1 of this rule, each producer
				  shall keep accurate records on each animal (or in the case of poultry, each
				  flock) including amounts and sources of all medications administered and all
				  feeds and feed supplements bought and fed.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 5 - Additional Guidelines › Section 5-3 - Handling

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 3.
(a) For a
				handling operation to be certified under this title, such handling operation
				shall not, with respect to any agricultural product covered by this title, do
				the following:
(1) Add any synthetic
				ingredient during the processing or any postharvest handling of the
				product.
(2) Add any ingredient
				known to contain levels of nitrates, heavy metals, or toxic residues in excess
				of those permitted by the applicable organic certification program.
(3) Add any sulfites, nitrates, or
				nitrites.
(4) Add any ingredients
				that are not organically produced in accordance with this title and the
				applicable organic certification program, unless such ingredients are included
				on the National List, and represent not more than five percent (5%) of the
				weight of the total finished product (excluding salt and water).
(5) Use any packaging materials, storage
				containers, or bins that contain synthetic fungicides, preservatives, or
				fumigants.
(6) Use any bag or
				container that had previously been in contact with any substance in such a
				manner as to compromise the organic quality of such product.
(7) Use in such product water that does not
				meet all Safe Drinking Water Act,
				42
				U.S.C. Sections 300f through
				300g-6,
				requirements.
(8) Use genetically
				engineered organisms.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 5 - Additional Guidelines › Section 5-4 - General provisions

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 4.
(a) For a
				handling operation to be certified under this program, each individual on such
				handling operation shall not, with respect to any organic agricultural product
				covered by this title:
(1) add any synthetic
				ingredient during the processing or any postharvest handling of the
				product;
(2) add any ingredients
				known to contain levels of nitrates, heavy metals, or toxic residues;
(3) add any sulfites, nitrates, or
				nitrites;
(4) add any ingredients
				that are not organically produced in accordance with this, or another
				accredited certification program, unless such ingredients are included on the
				National List and represent not more than five percent (5%) of the weight of
				the total finished product, excluding salt and water;
(5) use, in processed food to be labeled
				organically produced, water that does not minimally meet all Safe Drinking
				Water Act,
				42
				U.S.C. Sections 300f through
				300g-6,
				requirements;
(6) use any packaging
				materials that contain fungicides, preservatives, or fumigants; and
(7) use any bag or container that had
				previously been in contact with any substance that would compromise the organic
				quality of such product or the use of which would be inconsistent with the
				purposes of the certification program.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 1 - INDIANA ORGANIC CERTIFICATION STANDARDS › Rule 6 - Enforcement › Section 6-1 - General enforcement

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  15-15-8-17
Affected: IC 15-15-8
Sec. 1.
The panel may, subject to the approval of the commissioner,
				  bring an action to enjoin a producer, processor, handler, or retailer from
				  selling an agricultural product by false or misleading advertising claiming
				  that the agricultural product is organic.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 2 - INDIANA DAIRY EXPORT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Rule 1 - Program Requirements › Section 1-1 - Definitions

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 15-19-5
Affected: IC 15-19-5
Sec. 1.
(a)
				"Department" means the Indiana department of commerce division of
				agriculture.
(b) "U.S.D.A." means
				the United States Department of Agriculture.
(c) "D.H.I.A." means a dairy herd improvement
				association program for creating, maintaining, and supervising milk production
				records and which is approved by the national cooperative dairy herd
				improvement program and by the department as satisfactory for this
				purpose.
(d) "D.H.I.R." means milk
				production records maintained exclusively for registered purebred dairy cattle
				by a dairy herd improvement association under the supervision of a purebred
				dairy registry association.
(e)
				"Mature equivalency" the standardizing production to a 305 day, twice daily
				milking; and the adjustments for the age of the cow when she calved; and for
				the month of calving.
Transferred from the Department of Commerce ( 55 IAC 5-1-1
					 ) to the Department of Agriculture ( 375 IAC 2-1-1 ) by P.L. 83-2005, SECTION
					 14, effective April 25, 2005.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 2 - INDIANA DAIRY EXPORT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Rule 1 - Program Requirements › Section 1-2 - Eligibility requirements for grading

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 15-19-5
Affected: IC 15-19-5
Sec. 2.
(a) Only
				bovine females of a dairy breed over 4 months of age which show no evidence of
				beef type crossbreeding shall be eligible for grading under 55 IAC 5.
(b) A female born in a multiple birth with a
				bull shall not be eligible for grading unless she has had a calf or has been
				examined by a veterinarian and pronounced pregnant.
(c) Any animal which has been altered,
				disguised or otherwise misrepresented to conceal defects to make it appear to
				be of greater value than it is shall not be eligible for grading.
(d) DHIR and DHI milk and butterfat
				production records, if such are available, shall accompany animals which are to
				be graded. Non-official DHI records which are a part of the national DHI
				program (including owner-sampler) properly identified may be used. The producer
				of animals shall verify by his signed statement as to the accuracy of all
				production, breeding and identification records, and any other information
				required to be furnished by him to the department.
(e) To be eligible for grading, the animal
				shall be identified with an official alpha numeric ear tag or by registration
				papers of the appropriate purebred dairy cattle registry
				association.
Transferred from the Department of Commerce ( 55 IAC 5-1-2
					 ) to the Department of Agriculture ( 375 IAC 2-1-2 ) by P.L. 83-2005, SECTION
					 14, effective April 25, 2005.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 2 - INDIANA DAIRY EXPORT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Rule 1 - Program Requirements › Section 1-3 - Grader duties

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 15-19-5
Affected: IC 15-19-5
Sec. 3.
(a) All
				animals represented as graded as provided for herein shall be graded by a
				person specifically employed by the department for this purpose.
(b) Graders shall issue a certificate of
				grade for each animal graded. Such certificate shall be in the form provided by
				the department and shall contain the date of grading, grade as of that date,
				and the identification of the sire and dam and information required by the
				grade specifications. This certificate shall be designed in such a way that it
				does not resemble any existing purebred dairy cattle registration certificate
				or official health certificate.
(c)
				Graders shall evaluate animals for physical characteristics on the basis of the
				current "Dairy Cow Unified Score Card" published by the purebred Dairy Cattle
				Association. Copies of this card are on file at the offices of the department,
				secretary of state and the revisor of rules, and may be obtained from the
				department at its offices at 440 N. Meridian, Indianapolis, Indiana
				46204.
Transferred from the Department of Commerce ( 55 IAC 5-1-3
					 ) to the Department of Agriculture ( 375 IAC 2-1-3 ) by P.L. 83-2005, SECTION
					 14, effective April 25, 2005.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 2 - INDIANA DAIRY EXPORT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Rule 1 - Program Requirements › Section 1-4 - Grade specifications

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 15-19-5
Affected: IC 15-19-5
Sec. 4.
(a) Indiana
				Registered Supreme DHIA.
(1) Physical
				characteristics: shall present a very pleasing appearance for type with balance
				of parts showing strength and breed character. Shall be above average in size,
				condition and development. Shall be above average in body capacity, dairy
				character, general appearance, and shall have a good set of feet and legs. The
				udder of a heifer shall be desirable for age, with no obvious defects of teats
				or udder. Udder of any animal in milk shall be well balanced, strongly attached
				and of good quality. Teats shall be of desirable size and be properly placed on
				the udder.
(2) To be eligible for
				this classification, animals must be born to a registered sire and a registered
				dam and be registered with their breed registry association.
(3) To be eligible for this grade, cows shall
				meet the following minimums:
(A) Lactating
				animals over 20 months of age shall have an official classification in order to
				be eligible.
(B) Breed
				classification: Ayrshire-Good plus or above, Brown Swiss-Good plus or above,
				Guernsey-Desirable or above, Holstein-Good plus or above, Jersey-Desirable or
				above, Red Poll-Desirable or above, Milking Shorthorn-Desirable or
				above.
(C) Production requirements:
				animals that have completed one lactation of 305 days or less must have
				produced 500 pounds of butterfat or at least the Indiana official DHI or mature
				equivalency breed average for milk or butterfat production for the current
				year, regardless of age. Production records must be DHIR or official
				DHI.
(D) A heifer that has not
				completed a lactation of 305 days or less may quality
[sic.]
for this classification if her dam meets the requirements for
				production and type classification, and the heifer has a projected mature
				equivalency meeting the requirements and the physical characteristics and
				weight requirements for the Indiana Registered Supreme DHIA classification.
(i) The registration certificate and signed
				transfer shall be provided by the owner for registered animals.
(ii) Registered animals not meeting
				requirements for this classification shall be placed into other classifications
				for which they qualify.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 2 - INDIANA DAIRY EXPORT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Rule 1 - Program Requirements › Section 1-5 - Classification for bulls, semen, embryos

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 15-19-5
Affected: IC 15-19-5
Sec. 5.
Bulls, semen and embryos will be classified according to the
				  weight, registration and production data of the dam and sire. Prohibitions:
(1) No person shall offer for sale or
				represent any dairy cattle as graded cattle unless such cattle have been graded
				by a department grader in accordance with 55 IAC 5-1.
(2) No person shall misrepresent the grade of
				any dairy cattle, nor shall represent any dairy cattle as being of a grade
				provided for herein unless such cattle have been graded by a department grader
				in accordance with 55 IAC 5-1.
(3)
				No person shall use any terminology with respect to the quality of any dairy
				cattle which is deceptively similar to the grade terminology provided for
				herein.
Transferred from the Department of Commerce ( 55 IAC 5-1-5
					 ) to the Department of Agriculture ( 375 IAC 2-1-5 ) by P.L. 83-2005, SECTION
					 14, effective April 25, 2005.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 2 - INDIANA DAIRY EXPORT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Rule 1 - Program Requirements › Section 1-6 - Fees

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 15-19-5
Affected: IC 15-19-5
Sec. 6.
The department shall establish and collect fees sufficient to
				  cover the actual cost of the grading service provided for herein.
Transferred from the Department of Commerce ( 55 IAC 5-1-6
					 ) to the Department of Agriculture ( 375 IAC 2-1-6 ) by P.L. 83-2005, SECTION
					 14, effective April 25, 2005.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 2 - INDIANA DAIRY EXPORT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Rule 1 - Program Requirements › Section 1-7 - Weight requirements; tables

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 15-19-5
Affected: IC 15-19-5
Sec. 7.
(a) All
				animals shall be weighed; however, if a scale cannot be provided, taped weights
				may be used. Tapes shall be U.S.D.A. approved for measurements and
				weights.
(b) Minimum weight
				requirements for the classifications prescribed in 55 IAC 5-1 shall conform to
				the following tables of weights expressed in pounds:
(1) Heifers
TABLE 1
NUMBERS OF MONTHS PREGNANT AFTER CALVING
*3 Months
*4 Months
*5 Months
*6 Months
*7 Months
*8 Months
Week or less
Week or less
2 Months
Holstein and Brown Swiss
Supreme ..................
1000
1025
1050
1075
1100
1125
1175
1075
1100
Superior ..................
950
975
1000
1025
1050
1075
1125
1025
1050
Choice ...................
900
925
950
975
1000
1025
1075
975
1000
Guernsey, Ayrshire, Milking
Shorthorn and Red Poll
Supreme ..................
795
815
835
855
875
900
925
850
875
Superior ..................
770
790
810
830
850
875
900
825
850
Choice ...................
720
740
760
780
800
825
850
775
800
Jersey
Supreme ..................
670
690
710
730
750
775
800
725
750
Superior ..................
645
665
685
705
725
750
775
700
725
Choice ...................
595
615
635
655
675
700
725
650
675
(2)
				Open heifers and heifers less than 7 months pregnant. Registered Superior DHIA,
				1/2 Registered Superior and Non-registered Superior heifers shall conform to
				the weight for age in this table. Choice heifers may weigh 15% less. Heifers
				that weigh less than the minimum weight requirement for Choice will not be
				classified.
TABLE 2
Age (months)
Weight (lbs.)
Estimating Weight from Heart Girth
						  Measurement
Holstein and Brown Swiss
Guernsey and Ayrshire, Milking Shorthorn and Red Poll
Jersey
Weights (lbs)
Heart Girth (inches)
4 .................
270
205
160
200
40
6 .................
380
300
250
300
46
8 .................
500
400
350
400
51
10 ................
600
495
440
500
55
12 ................
700
575
520
600
59
14 ................
775
645
580
700
62
16 ................
850
710
630
800
65
18 ................
915
765
680
900
68
20 ................
975
820
725
1000
71
22 ................
1040
870
770
1100
73
24 ................
1100
920
820
1200
75
TABLE 3
Supreme
Superior
Choice
1. Holstein and Brown Swiss
3-year old or 2nd calf .........................
1200
1150
1075
4-year old or 3rd calf .........................
1300
1250
1150
Mature ....................................
1350
1300
1200
2. Guernsey and Ayrshire, Milking Shorthorn and Red
3-year old or 2nd calf .........................
925
900
850
4-year old or 3rd calf .........................
975
950
900
Mature ....................................
1000
975
925
3. Jersey
3-year old or 2nd calf .........................
800
775
725
4-year old or 3rd calf .........................
850
825
775
Mature ....................................
875
850
800
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 2 - INDIANA DAIRY EXPORT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Rule 1 - Program Requirements › Section 1-8 - Dairy cattle grading certificate

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 15-19-5
Affected: IC 15-19-5
Sec.8.
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Transferred from the Department of Commerce ( 55 IAC 5-1-8
					 ) to the Department of Agriculture ( 375 IAC 2-1-8 ) by P.L. 83-2005, SECTION
					 14, effective April 25, 2005.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 375 - INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Article 2 - INDIANA DAIRY EXPORT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM › Rule 1 - Program Requirements › Section 1-9 - Indiana livestock export certification

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 15-19-5
Affected: IC 15-19-5
Sec.9.
CERTIFICATE (Non-Registered)
State of Indiana Lt. Governor John M. Mutz,
						  Commissioner
Department of Commerce Division of
						  Agriculture
Farm/Owner Signature
Rt. Ear Metal #
Lt. Ear Plastic #
Age
Weight U.S. lbs.
Tape Scale-Weight
Pregnancy Check Pos Neg
Fetus Development
Grade
Date Graded
Price Pd. Owner
I, THE UNDERSIGNED, a duly authorized inspector of the
				  Indiana Department of Commerce, Division of Agriculture, do hereby certify that
				  on the date indicated I personally graded the above described animals and they
				  met the standards for the grades indicated as set forth in the rules and
				  regulations of the Indiana Dairy Export Certification Program in accordance
				  with House Enrolled Act 1434 P.L. 114, Code IC 15-2-16
[sic]
(Acts 1982).
I do hereby verify that based upon the seller's signed
				  statement, the total actual prices stated on this document_________________were
				  paid to said seller for the above described animals.
Grader's Signature__________________________________
				  Date_______
Signature of Licensed Veterinarian
				  ______________________Date_______
Transferred from the Department of Commerce ( 55 IAC 5-1-9
					 ) to the Department of Agriculture ( 375 IAC 2-1-9 ) by P.L. 83-2005, SECTION
					 14, effective April 25, 2005.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 405 - OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF FAMILY AND SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 1 - MEDICAID PROVIDERS AND SERVICES › Rule 1 - General Provisions › Section 1-2 - Choice of provider and use of Medicaid card

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 12-13; IC 12-15
Affected: IC 12-13-2-3; IC 12-13-7-3; IC 12-15-12; IC
				  12-15-28-1
Sec. 2.
(a) The
				member shall have free choice of providers for services provided in the state
				of Indiana and for services provided outside the state on an emergency basis,
				except as provided in subsections (b) and (c). Services to be provided outside
				the state, except for those out-of-state areas that have been designated by the
				office, which are not of an emergency nature, require prior authorization of
				the office.
(b) If a member is
				participating in a managed care program, the member shall select a managed care
				provider who is responsible for coordinating the member's health care needs. If
				a member fails to select a managed care provider within a reasonable time after
				being furnished a list of managed care providers by the office, the office
				shall assign a managed care provider to the member. A Medicaid member may not
				receive services from a provider other than the designated managed care
				provider except in the following cases:
(1)
				Medical emergencies.
(2) Where the
				managed care provider has authorized referral services in writing.
(3) Where specific services are excluded from
				coverage under the managed care program.
(4) Where specific services covered under the
				managed care program can be accessed through self-referral by members, as
				designated in IC 12-15-12 et seq.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 405 - OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF FAMILY AND SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 1 - MEDICAID PROVIDERS AND SERVICES › Rule 1 - General Provisions › Section 1-3 - Filing of claims; filing date; waiver of limit; claim auditing; payment liability; third party payments

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 12-15-1-10; IC 12-15-1-15; IC 12-15-21-2
Affected: IC 12-13-7-3; IC 12-15
Sec. 3.
(a) For dates
				of service on or before December 31, 2018, provider claims for payment for
				services rendered to members must be originally filed with the office within
				twelve (12) months of the date of the provision of the service.
(b) For dates of service on or after January
				1, 2019, provider claims for payment for services rendered to members must be
				originally filed with the office within one hundred eighty (180) days of the
				date of the provision of the service.
(c) A provider who is dissatisfied with the
				amount of reimbursement may appeal under the provisions of
				405 IAC 1-1.4. However, prior to
				filing such an appeal, the provider must either:
(1) resubmit the claim if the reason for
				denial of payment was due to incorrect or inaccurate billing by the
				provider;
(2) submit, if
				appropriate, an adjustment request to the office; or
(3) submit a written request to the office,
				stating why the provider disagrees with the denial or amount of
				reimbursement.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 405 - OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF FAMILY AND SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 1 - MEDICAID PROVIDERS AND SERVICES › Rule 1 - General Provisions › Section 1-3.1 - Providing services to members enrolled under the Medicaid spend-down provision

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 12-15-1-10; IC 12-15-21-2
Affected: IC 12-15
Sec. 3.1.
(a) This
				section applies to a Medicaid-participating provider furnishing services to an
				individual enrolled in Medicaid under the spend-down provision set out at
				405 IAC 2-3-10.
(b) A provider must submit a claim to
				Medicaid for any service for which Medicaid reimbursement may be available
				under 405 IAC 5. Such services include services provided in excess of Medicaid
				benefit limitations. The provider must comply with any prior authorization
				requirements applicable to the service.
(c) Except for applicable copayments, a
				provider may not bill a Medicaid member for any part of the provider's charge
				for a service billed to Medicaid until:
(1)
				Medicaid has adjudicated the provider's claim for the service; and
(2) the provider has been notified of the
				portion of the claim that was credited to the Medicaid member's monthly
				spend-down obligation.
The provider may bill the member for the amount that was
				  credited toward the member's spend-down as well as any unpaid copayment amount
				  due.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 405 - OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF FAMILY AND SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 1 - MEDICAID PROVIDERS AND SERVICES › Rule 1 - General Provisions › Section 1-4 - Denial of claim payment; basis; discretion of assistant secretary (Repealed)

Current through July 10, 2024
Transferred from the Division of Family and Children (
					 470
					 IAC 5-1-3.5 ) to the Office of the Secretary of Family
					 and Social Services ( 405 IAC 1-1-4 ) by P.L. 9-1991, SECTION 131, effective
					 January 1, 1992.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 405 - OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF FAMILY AND SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 1 - MEDICAID PROVIDERS AND SERVICES › Rule 1 - General Provisions › Section 1-5 - Overpayments made to providers; recovery (Repealed)

Current through July 10, 2024
Transferred from the Division of Family and Children (
					 470
					 IAC 5-1-3.6 ) to the Office of the Secretary of Family
					 and Social Services ( 405 IAC 1-1-5 ) by P.L. 9-1991, SECTION 131, effective
					 January 1, 1992.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 405 - OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF FAMILY AND SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 1 - MEDICAID PROVIDERS AND SERVICES › Rule 1 - General Provisions › Section 1-6 - Sanctions against providers; determination after investigation (Repealed)

Current through July 10, 2024
Transferred from the Division of Family and Children (
					 470IAC 5-1-4.5 ) to the Office of the Secretary of Family and Social Services (
					 405 IAC 1-1-6 ) by P.L. 9-1991, SECTION 131, effective January 1,
					 1992.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 405 - OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF FAMILY AND SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 1 - MEDICAID PROVIDERS AND SERVICES › Rule 1 - General Provisions › Section 1-7 - Nursing home rate setting; governing provisions

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 12-15-1-10; IC 12-15-1-15; IC 12-15-21-2
Affected: IC 4-22-2; IC 12-13-7-3; IC 12-15
Sec. 7.
Nursing Home Rate Setting. In accordance with the provisions
				  of IC 12-1-7
[IC 12-1 was repealed by
				  P.L.
				  2-1992,
				  SECTION
				  897, effective February 14, 1992.]
;
				  IC 4-22-2 as amended by Indiana Public Law 38, Acts of 1977; and in
				  conformity with the provisions of Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act
				  and related federal regulations, the state board of public welfare hereby
				  promulgates sections 100 through 1600 inclusive of a document issued by the
				  department in July, 1976 as amended in August 1977 entitled Indiana Department
				  of Public Welfare, Rate Setting Criteria for Nursing Homes, Medicaid Program,
				  Skilled Nursing Facilities and Intermediate Care Facilities.
If any provision of the above cited document is or shall
				  become inconsistent with any other regulation promulgated by the state board of
				  public welfare the provision of this regulation shall govern. If the content of
				  the above cited document is inconsistent with any subsequently enacted
				  amendment of IC 12-1-7
[IC 12-1 was repealed by
				  P.L.
				  2-1992,
				  SECTION
				  897, effective February 14, 1992.]
or the federal Social Security Act or any regulation promulgated thereunder,
				  the amendment to IC 12-1-7
[IC 12-1 was repealed by
				  P.L.
				  2-1992,
				  SECTION
				  897, effective February 14, 1992.]
or the Social Security Act or the regulation promulgated thereunder, shall
				  govern until such time as the above cited document can be amended.
If any part of the Indiana Department of Public Welfare, Rate
				  Setting Criteria for Nursing Homes, Medicaid Program, Skilled Nursing
				  Facilities and Intermediate Care Facilities document or the application of it
				  to any person or circumstance is held invalid, and invalidity does not affect
				  other provisions or applications of the document which can be given effect
				  without invalid provisions or application, and to this end this document is
				  severable.
IC 4-22-2
IC 12-1-2-2(c)
[IC 12-1 was repealed by
				  P.L.
				  2-1992,
				  SECTION
				  897, effective February 14,
				  1992.]
IC 12-1-2-3(f)
[IC 12-1 was repealed by
				  P.L.
				  2-1992,
				  SECTION
				  897, effective February 14,
				  1992.]
IC 12-1-7-15
[Repealed by
				  P.L.
				  70-1978,
				  SECTION
				  3.]
Transferred from the Division of Family and Children
					 (470 IAC 5-1-5) to the Office of
					 the Secretary of Family and Social Services (405 IAC
					 1-1-7) by
					 P.L.
					 9-1991,
					 SECTION
					 131, effective January 1,
					 1992.