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Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 5 - Standards of Practice › Section 5-3 - Reporting of substance abuse or psychiatric impairment

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-38.1
Affected: IC 25-38.1
Sec. 3.
(a) For purposes of this
										section, "practitioner" is
[sic.]
means a:
(1)
										veterinarian who is licensed to practice veterinary medicine; or
(2) veterinary technician who is registered to work under the direct
										supervision of a licensed veterinarian; in accordance with IC
										15-5-1.1
[
IC 15-5
was repealed by
										P.L. 2-2008,
										SECTION 83,
										effective July 1, 2008.]
.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 6 - Application for License as a Veterinarian › Section 6-1 - Application content; examination applicant; application deadline

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-38.1
Affected: IC 25-38.1-3-3
Sec. 1.
(a) An applicant for
										license by examination shall submit the following information:
(1) Official
										transcripts or a letter from the dean, certified by the school or college, recording the degree earned in a
										school or college of veterinary medicine accredited under IC 15-5-1.1-11(a)
[
IC 15-5
was repealed by P.L.
										2-2008, SECTION
										83, effective July 1, 2008. See
IC 25-38.1-3-3
.]
or a notarized copy of the applicant's diploma.
(2) Official
										score report of the applicant's National Board Examination (NBE) and the Clinical Competency Test (CCT) or
										the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE) approved under IC 15-5-1.1-12(b)
[
IC 15-5
was repealed by P.L.
										2-2008, SECTION
										83, effective July 1, 2008. See
IC 25-38.1-3-4
.]
if the applicant is not applying to take these examinations in Indiana.
(3) Two (2) unmounted, duplicate, passport-quality photographs taken not
										earlier than eight (8) weeks prior to the date of application, dated and signed across the back in the
										applicant's handwriting, "I certify that this is a true photograph of me.". (4) A statement from the
										appropriate agency in each state where the applicant has been licensed, verifying the date the applicant's
										license was originally issued and certifying whether or not disciplinary proceedings have ever been initiated
										or are presently pending against the applicant.
(5) The fee
										required by 888 IAC
										1.1-3-2.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 6 - Application for License as a Veterinarian › Section 6-3 - Examination scores

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-38.1
Affected: IC 25-38.1
Sec. 3.
(a) An applicant for
										licensure is required to attain a passing score on the National Board Examination (NBE) and the Clinical
										Competency Test (CCT) or the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE).
(b) An applicant is required to attain a score of seventy-five (75) or
										above on a written examination on jurisprudence.
(c) An applicant
										who attains a score of seventy-five (75) or above on the written examination on jurisprudence and a passing
										score on the CCT and the NBE or the NAVLE shall pass the examination.
(d) An applicant who has taken the NBE and CCT or the NAVLE in another
										state is not required to retake those examinations, provided the applicant has attained a passing score on
										the examinations.
(e) An applicant who attains a score below
										seventy-five (75) on the written examination on jurisprudence or a score below passing on the NBE, CCT, or
										NAVLE shall fail the examination and must repeat the examination on which a passing score was not
										attained.
(f) The applicable fee shall be charged for each
										examination or reexamination.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 7 - Application for Veterinary License; Endorsement › Section 7-1 - Application for license by endorsement

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-38.1
Affected: IC 25-38.1-1
Sec. 1.
(a) An applicant for
										license by endorsement shall submit the following information:
(1) Official
										transcripts or a letter from the dean, certified by the school or college, recording the degree earned in a
										school or college of veterinary medicine accredited under IC 15-5-1.1-11(a)
[
IC 15-5
was repealed by P.L.
										2-2008, SECTION
										83, effective July 1, 2008. See
IC 25-38.1-3-3
.]
,
										a notarized copy of diploma, or a certificate issued by the Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary
										Graduates program of the American Veterinary Medical Association.
(2) One (1) passport-quality photograph taken not earlier than eight (8)
										weeks prior to the date of application, dated and signed across the back in the applicant's handwriting, "I
										certify that this is a true photograph of me.".
(3) Official
										score report of the applicant's National Board Examination (NBE) and the Clinical Competency Test (CCT) or
										the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE) approved under IC 15-5-1.1-12(b)
[
IC 15-5
was repealed by P.L.
										2-2008, SECTION
										83, effective July 1, 2008. See
IC 25-38.1-3-4.]
(4) A statement from the appropriate agency in each state where the
										applicant is or has been licensed, verifying the date the applicant's license was originally issued and
										certifying whether or not disciplinary proceedings have ever been initiated or are presently pending against
										the applicant.
(5) The fee required by
										888 IAC
										1.1-3-2.
(6) Any other documentation the
										board may require to demonstrate compliance with IC
										15-5-1.1-13
[
IC 15-5
was repealed by
										P.L. 2-2008,
										SECTION 83,
										effective July 1, 2008. See
IC 25-38.1-3-5
.]
.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 8 - Application for Registration as a Veterinary Technician; Examination › Section 8-1 - Application content

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-38.1
Affected: IC 25-38.1-3-6
Sec. 1.
An applicant for registration as a veterinary technician shall submit
											  the following information:
(1) Official transcripts, certified by
										the school or college, recording degree earned in a program of veterinary technology approved under IC
										15-5-1.1-15
[
IC 15-5
was repealed by
										P.L. 2-2008,
										SECTION 83,
										effective July 1, 2008. See
IC 25-38.13-6
.]
.
(2) Official score reports from the Professional Examination Service
										showing a passing score on the examination in veterinary technology, if the applicant is not applying to take
										this examination in Indiana.
(3) Two (2) unmounted, duplicate,
										passport-quality photographs taken not earlier than one (1) year prior to the date of application, dated and
										signed across the back in the applicant's handwriting, "I certify that this is a true photograph of me.". (4)
										Statement from the appropriate agency in each state where the applicant has been registered, verifying the
										date the applicant's registration was originally issued and certifying whether or not disciplinary
										proceedings have ever been initiated or are presently pending against the applicant.
(5) Fee required under
										888 IAC
										1.1-3-3.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 8 - Application for Registration as a Veterinary Technician; Examination › Section 8-3 - Examination scores

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-38.1
Affected: IC 25-38.1
Sec. 3.
(a) An applicant is
										required to attain a criterion-referenced passing point of 425 on the veterinary technology examination given
										by the Professional Examination Service (PES).
(b) An applicant
										is required to attain a minimum score of seventy-five (75) on a written jurisprudence examination.
(c) An applicant who attains a score of seventy-five (75) or above on the
										written jurisprudence examination and a criterion-referenced passing point of 425 or above on the PES written
										examination in veterinary technology shall pass the examination.
(d) An applicant who has taken the PES written examination in another state
										is not required to retake that examination, provided the applicant has attained a criterion-referenced
										passing point of 425 on the examination.
(e) An applicant who
										attains a score below seventy-five (75) on the written jurisprudence examination or a criterion-referenced
										passing point of 425 on the PES written examination shall fail the examination and must repeat the
										examination on which a passing score was not attained.
(f) The
										applicable fee shall be charged for each examination or reexamination.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 9 - Application for Registration as a Veterinary Technician; Endorsement › Section 9-1 - Application for registration by endorsement

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-38.1
Affected: IC 25-38.1-3-6; IC 25-38.1-3-8
Sec. 1.
(a) An applicant for
										registration by endorsement shall submit the following information:
(1)
										Official transcripts, certified by the school or college, recording the degree earned in a veterinary
										technology program approved under IC 15-5-1.1-15
[
IC 15-5
was repealed by
										P.L. 2-2008,
										SECTION 83,
										effective July 1, 2008. See
IC 25-38.13-6
.]
.
(2) One (1) passport-quality photograph taken not earlier than one (1) year
										prior to the date of application, dated and signed across the back in the applicant's handwriting, "I certify
										that this is a true photograph of me.".
(3) A statement from the
										appropriate agency in each state where the applicant is or has been registered, verifying the date the
										applicant's registration was originally issued and certifying whether or not disciplinary proceedings have
										ever been initiated or are presently pending against the applicant.
(4) The fee required by
										888 IAC
										1.1-3-3.
(5) Any other documentation the
										board may require to demonstrate compliance with IC 15-5-1.1-15.4
[
IC 15-5
was
										repealed by P.L. 2-2008,
										SECTION 83,
										effective July 1, 2008. See
IC 25-38.1-3-8
.]
.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 10 - Continuin › Section 10-1 - Continuing education requirements for veterinarians and veterinary technicians

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-38.1
Affected: IC 25-38.1
Sec. 1.
(a) A veterinarian
										licensed in Indiana is required to complete forty (40) clock hours of continuing education in the area of
										veterinary medicine for biennial license renewal on October 15 of each odd-numbered year.
(b) A registered veterinary technician is required to complete sixteen (16)
										clock hours of continuing education in the area of veterinary medicine for renewal of a registration on
										January 1 of each even-numbered year.
(c) A licensed veterinarian
										or registered veterinary technician is not required to complete continuing education requirements for the
										year in which the initial license or registration is issued.
(d)
										Continuing education clock hours must be obtained within the biennial renewal period and may not be carried
										over from one (1) renewal period to another.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 10 - Continuin › Section 10-2 - Continuing education reporting

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-38.1
Affected: IC 25-38.1
Sec. 2.
(a) A licensed
										veterinarian and a registered veterinary technician must certify completion of continuing education required
										by section 1 of this rule at the time of license or registration renewal on a form provided by the health
										professions bureau.
(b) A licensed veterinarian and a registered
										veterinary technician must retain a record of continuing education required by section 1 of this rule for
										four (4) years following the end of the biennium.
(c) It is the
										responsibility of the veterinarian or registered veterinary technician to verify that courses attended have
										been approved by the board. Without approval, as provided in section 3 of this rule, credit will not be
										given.
(d) The board will not renew a license of a veterinarian
										or a registration of a veterinary technician who fails to comply with this rule.
(e) Continuing education clock hours used to satisfy continuing education
										requirements of another state may be applied toward the fulfillment of the continuing education clock hours
										required in Indiana.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 10 - Continuin › Section 10-3 - Application for approval

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-38.1
Affected: IC 25-38.1
Sec. 3.
(a) The sponsoring
										organization must file an application provided by the bureau. The application must contain the following
										information:
(1) Name of lecturer.
(2) Academic and professional background of lecturer.
(3) Brief summary of content of program.
(4) Date and location of program.
(5) Number of clock hours of continuing education requested.
(6) Name of the person who will monitor attendance and the manner in which
										attendance will be monitored.
(7) Any other pertinent information
										required by the board.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 10 - Continuin › Section 10-4 - Standards for approval

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-38.1
Affected: IC 25-38.1
Sec. 4.
(a) The board will
										approve a course if it determines that the course will make a significant contribution to the professional
										competency of veterinarians and veterinary technicians who enroll. In determining if a course meets this
										standard, the board will consider whether the following requirements are met:
(1) The course has substantial content.
(2) The course content directly relates to the professional practice of
										veterinary medicine.
(3) Each faculty member or lecturer who has
										teaching responsibility in the course is qualified by academic work or practical experience to teach the
										assigned subject.
(4) High quality written materials, including
										notes and outlines, are available to all veterinarians and veterinary technicians who enroll at or prior to
										the time the course is offered.
(5) The course is of sufficient
										length to provide a substantial educational experience. A course of less than one (1) hour will be carefully
										reviewed to determine if a substantial educational experience is provided.
(6) Appropriate educational methodology is used, including, but not limited
										to, the following:
(A) Prepared library packages.
(B) Courses of programmed instruction.
(C) Active participation and demonstration.
(D) Audio-visual materials.
(7) An adequate number of instructors is provided for the course. If
										audio-visual tapes are used as teaching materials, live presentations or discussion leaders must accompany
										the replaying of the tapes.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 11 - Inactive Status of Licenses › Section 11-1 - Inactive status for veterinarians

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-38.1
Affected: IC
											  25-38.1-3-12; IC
											  25-38.1-3-13
Sec. 1.
(a) The board may place a
										veterinary license on inactive status if the applicant makes the request in writing under IC
										15-5-1.1-19
[
IC 15-5
was repealed by
										P.L. 2-2008,
										SECTION 83,
										effective July 1, 2008. See
IC 25-38.1-3-13
.]
.
(b) The fee and continuing education requirements are waived when a request
										for inactive status is submitted to and approved by the board.
(c) The veterinarian will no longer receive renewal notices until the time
										the veterinarian submits a written request to reactivate the veterinarian's license.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 11 - Inactive Status of Licenses › Section 11-2 - Reactivation of an inactive license to practice veterinary medicine; requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-38.1
Affected: IC 25-38.1-3-12; IC 25-38.1-3-13
Sec. 2.
(a) The following
										requirements apply to requests for reactivation of an inactive license to practice veterinary medicine:
(1) The veterinarian must submit an application for reactivation in the
										form and manner required by the board.
(2) The veterinarian must
										submit the current renewal fee as required in
										888 IAC
										1.1-3-2 at the time of applying to reactivate the applicant's license.
(3) If the veterinarian's license has been on inactive status two (2) years
										or less, the veterinarian must submit proof of the completion of the continuing education hours required by
										888 IAC
										1.1-10-1.
(4) If the veterinarian's
										license has been on inactive status for more than two (2) years up to and including three (3) years, the
										veterinarian must submit proof of completion of sixty (60) hours of the continuing education that meets the
										requirements of 888 IAC
										1.1-10-1.
(5) If the veterinarian's
										license has been on inactive status more than three (3) years up to and including four (4) years, the
										veterinarian must submit proof of completion of eighty (80) hours of the continuing education that meets the
										requirements of 888 IAC
										1.1-10-1.
(6) If the veterinarian's
										license has been inactive more than four (4) years, the board may require the veterinarian to make a personal
										appearance before the board and meet any additional conditions set by the board, including, but not limited
										to, completion of continuing education in an amount prescribed by the board. The veterinarian may be required
										to take and pass an examination as approved by the board.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 11 - Inactive Status of Licenses › Section 11-3 - Inactive status for registered veterinary technicians

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-38.1
Affected: IC
											  25-38.1-3-12; IC
											  25-38.1-3-13
Sec. 3.
(a) The board may place a
										registered veterinary technician on inactive status if the applicant makes the request in writing under IC
										15-5-1.1-19
[
IC 15-5
was repealed by
										P.L. 2-2008,
										SECTION 83,
										effective July 1, 2008. See
IC 25-38.1-3-13
.]
.
(b) The fee and continuing education requirements are waived when a request
										for inactive status is submitted to and approved by the board.
(c) The registered veterinary technician will no longer receive renewal
										notices until the time the registered veterinary technician submits a written request to reactivate the
										veterinary technician's registration.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 11 - Inactive Status of Licenses › Section 11-4 - Reactivation of an inactive veterinary technician registration

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-38.1
Affected: IC 25-38.1-3-12; IC 25-38.1-3-13
Sec. 4.
(a) The following
										requirements apply to requests for reactivation of an inactive veterinary technician registration:
(1) The veterinary technician must submit an application for reactivation
										in the form and manner required by the board.
(2) The registered
										veterinary technician must submit the current renewal fee as required in
										888 IAC
										1.1-3-3 at the time of applying to reactivate the applicant's
										registration.
(3) If the registered veterinary technician's
										registration has been on inactive status two (2) years or less, the registered veterinary technician must
										submit proof of the completion of the continuing education hours required by
										888 IAC
										1.1-10-1. (4) If the registered veterinary technician has been on inactive status
										more than two (2) years up to and including three (3) years, the registered veterinary technician must submit
										proof of completion of twenty-four (24) hours of the continuing education that meets the requirements of
										888 IAC
										1.1-10-1.
(5) If the registered
										veterinary technician has been on inactive status more than three (3) years up to and including four (4)
										years, the registered veterinary technician must submit proof of completion of thirty-two (32) hours of the
										continuing education that meets the requirements of
										888 IAC
										1.1-10-1.
(6) If the registered
										veterinary technician has been on inactive status more than four (4) years, the board may require the
										registered veterinary technician to make a personal appearance before the board and meet any additional
										conditions set by the board, including, but not limited to, the completion of continuing education in an
										amount prescribed by the board. The registered veterinary technician may be required to take and pass an
										examination as approved by the board.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 12 - Convictions of Concern › Section 12-1 - Scope

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-1-1.1-6
Affected: IC 25-1-1.1-6; IC 25-38.1
Sec. 1.
This rule implements IC 25-1-1.1-6 regarding convictions of
				  concern, which may disqualify an individual for licensure, and includes in
				  section 4 of this rule an explicit list of crimes that may disqualify an
				  individual from receiving a license issued under IC 25-38.1.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 12 - Convictions of Concern › Section 12-2 - Issuance of license

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-1-1.1-6
Affected: IC 25-1-1.1-6; IC 25-38.1
Sec. 2.
An applicant for licensure who has a conviction of concern
				  may still be granted a license based on the criteria stated in IC
				  25-1-1.1-6(h).
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 12 - Convictions of Concern › Section 12-3 - Authority to issue license on probation

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-1-1.1-6
Affected: IC 25-1-1.1-6; IC 25-1-9-16; IC 25-38.1
Sec. 3.
This rule and IC 25-1-1.1-6 do not limit the authority of a
				  board or committee to issue a license on probation if appropriate under IC
				  25-1-9-16 or any other applicable statute.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 12 - Convictions of Concern › Section 12-4 - Convictions of concern

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-1-1.1-6
Affected: IC 6-3-6-11; IC 7.1-5-7-8; IC 9-26-1-1.1; IC
				  9-30-5-4; IC 9-30-5-5; IC 11-8-8-17; IC 11-8-8-18; IC 12-24-17-3; IC
				  12-24-17-7; IC 16-36-5-27; IC 16-36-5-28; IC 16-42-19; IC 25; IC 31-33-22; IC
				  31-34-2.3-7; IC 31-34-2.3-8; IC 35
Sec. 4.
The following are convictions of concern:
(1) Crimes involving sexual acts that can be
				considered without respect to age of conviction as follows:
(A) Child molesting (IC 35-42-4-3).
(B) Child seduction (IC 35-42-4-7).
(C) Criminal deviate conduct (IC 35-42-4-2)
				(before its repeal).
(D) Incest (IC
				35-46-1-3).
(E) Making an unlawful
				proposition (IC 35-45-4-3).
(F)
				Prostitution (IC 35-45-4-2).
(G)
				Rape (IC 35-42-4-1).
(H) Sexual
				misconduct with a minor (IC 35-42-4-9(a)).
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 12 - Convictions of Concern › Section 12-5 - Convictions in another jurisdiction

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-1-1.1-6
Affected: IC 25-38.1
Sec. 5.
A crime in any other jurisdiction for which the elements of
				  the crime for which conviction was entered are substantially similar to the
				  elements of a crime included on the list in section 4 of this rule shall also
				  be a crime that may disqualify an individual from receiving a license and
				  therefore included on the list.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 888 - INDIANA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE › Article 1.1 - PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE › Rule 12 - Convictions of Concern › Section 12-6 - Prelicensure determinations; fee

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-1-1.1-6
Affected: IC 25-1-1.1-6; IC 25-38.1
Sec. 6.
The fee for a petition under IC 25-1-1.1-6(g) for a
				  determination as to whether an individual's misdemeanor or felony conviction
				  may disqualify the individual from receiving a license or certification is
				  twenty-five dollars ($25).
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 896 - BOARD OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS › Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 1 - Competency Standards › Section 1-1 - Definitions

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-32-1-8
Affected: IC 25-32
Sec. 1.
For the purpose of this rule, establishing standards for the
				  competent practice of an environmental health specialist, the following
				  definitions apply:
(1) "Board" means
				the board of environmental health specialists.
(2) "Practitioner" means a person who is
				registered as an environmental health specialist under IC
				25-32.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 896 - BOARD OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS › Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 1 - Competency Standards › Section 1-2 - Standards of competency

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-32-1-8
Affected: IC 25-32-1-8
Sec. 2.
A practitioner, in the conduct of his or her profession,
				  shall abide by the following standards of competency:
(1) A practitioner shall not willfully
				perform an act likely to deceive or harm the public's health, safety, or
				welfare.
(2) A practitioner shall
				routinely expand his or her professional knowledge, skills, and abilities so as
				to keep abreast of the new developments and changes in environmental
				health.
(3) A practitioner shall
				maintain a broad knowledge of the laws, regulations, ordinances, and standards
				pertaining to the specific phases of environmental health for which he or she
				is responsible.
(4) A practitioner
				shall not engage in unprofessional conduct that is detrimental to the best
				interests of the public.
(5) A
				practitioner shall not abet any person to evade a law, regulation, or ordinance
				pertaining to environmental health.
(6) A practitioner shall not obtain money,
				goods, services, or any other benefit from any other person who he or she
				regulates that is intended or could be construed to influence official
				action.
(7) A practitioner shall
				comply with the policies, procedures, and requirements of his or her employer,
				so long as they are not in conflict with any federal, state, or local laws,
				regulations, or ordinances.
(8) A
				practitioner who knows of the incompetent or unethical conduct of another
				practitioner in the practice of environmental health shall report such conduct
				to the proper authorities.
(9) A
				practitioner shall not knowingly and willfully commit an act of deceit,
				misrepresentation, violation of contract, fraud, negligence, professional
				incompetence, or unethical practice.
(10) A practitioner shall not willfully make
				or cause to be made any false entry or statement of fact.
(11) A practitioner shall obtain consultation
				whenever there is a question about an environmental health problem or procedure
				that is beyond his or her skill or knowledge.
(12) A practitioner shall, whenever the
				opportunity arises, provide counsel and guidance relating to environmental
				health, and make every attempt to interpret, promote, and influence the value
				of environmental health and the importance to the health, safety, and welfare
				of the public.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 896 - BOARD OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS › Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 1 - Competency Standards › Section 1-3 - Establishing competence; peer review

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-32-1-8
Affected: IC 25-32-1-8
Sec. 3.
(a) It shall
				be the responsibility of the individual practitioner to maintain and improve
				knowledge, skills, and performance as an environmental health specialist
				through proper training, continuing education, peer review, and
				self-assessment. Each practitioner shall be prepared to document, if required
				by the board, details of these essential components of competency.
(b) The board may make every effort to
				determine a practitioner's competency on a case by case basis by requiring the
				following:
(1) A practitioner shall complete a
				self-assessment questionnaire, as prepared and furnished by the board, and
				return it to the board within a specific period of time.
(2) A practitioner shall take a written
				examination or oral examination, or both, related to the state of the art of
				competent practice in the practitioner's respective discipline.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 896 - BOARD OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS › Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 2 - Certification, Examination Requirements › Section 2-1 - Examination; deadline for applications

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-32-1-8
Affected: IC 25-32-1-3; IC 25-32-1-5
Sec. 1.
(a) Each
				applicant for registration by examination shall submit the following
				information:
(1) The application fee required
				by
				896 IAC 1-3-2.
(2) Official transcripts, certified by an
				accredited college or university, recording successful completion of least:
(A) forty-five (45) quarter hours;
				or
(B) thirty (30) semester hours;
of academic training in the basic physical, chemical,
				  biological, or sanitary sciences.
(3) Two (2) unmounted, duplicate
				passport-quality photographs taken not earlier than one (1) year prior to the
				date of application, dated and signed in the applicant's handwriting.
(4) A statement from the appropriate agency
				in each state where the applicant has been registered, certifying whether or
				not disciplinary proceedings:
(A) have ever
				been initiated; or
(B) are
				presently pending; against the applicant.
(5) Verification from the supervising
				employer that the applicant has been employed in the field of environmental
				health on a full-time basis for at least two (2) years within the preceding
				five (5) years.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 896 - BOARD OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS › Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 2 - Certification, Examination Requirements › Section 2-2 - Application for registration by reciprocity

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-32-1-8
Affected: IC 25-32-1-3; IC 25-32-1-5
Sec. 2.
Each applicant for registration by reciprocity shall submit
				  the following information:
(1)
				Application fee required by
				896 IAC 1-3-2.
(2) Official transcripts, certified by an
				accredited college or university, recording successful completion of least
				forty-five (45) quarter hours or thirty (30) semester hours of academic
				training in the basic physical, chemical, biological, or sanitary
				sciences.
(3) Official score report
				from the professional examination service recording a passing score on the
				registration examination for environmental health specialists.
(4) One (1) unmounted, duplicate
				passport-quality photograph taken not earlier than one (1) year prior to the
				date of application, dated and signed in the applicant's handwriting.
(5) Statement from the appropriate agency in
				each state where the applicant has been registered, certifying whether or not
				disciplinary proceedings have ever been initiated or are presently pending
				against the applicant.
(6)
				Verification from the supervising employer that the applicant has been employed
				on a full-time basis in the field of environmental health for at least two (2)
				years within the preceding five (5) years.
(7) An applicant who:
(A) holds a master's degree in public health
				with a major in sanitary science or a science degree higher than a
				baccalaureate; and
(B) meets the
				science requirements set forth in subdivision (2);
is only required to submit verification of one (1) year of
				  full-time employment in the field of environmental health within the preceding
				  five (5) years.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 896 - BOARD OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS › Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 2 - Certification, Examination Requirements › Section 2-3 - Information not yet received; effect

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-32-1-8
Affected: IC 25-32-1-15
Sec. 3.
(a) An
				application may be denied or deferred if any of the required information has
				not been received.
(b) An applicant
				who applies for registration under IC 25-32-1-15
[IC 25-32-1 was
				repealed by P.L. 84-2010, SECTION 102, effective July 1, 2010.]
bears
				the burden of proving that the requirements of the state in which the applicant
				currently is registered are equivalent to those requirements set forth in
				section 2 of this rule. The applicant shall submit documentation required by
				section 2 of this rule, as well as any other documentation required by the
				board to make a determination as to whether the requirements of the other state
				are equivalent to those set forth in section 2 of this rule.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 896 - BOARD OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS › Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 3 - Schedule of Fees › Section 3-2 - Fees

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 25-1-8-2
Affected: IC 25-32-1
Sec. 2.
The following fees apply to all registered environmental
				  health specialists and applicants:
Application for registration/issuance
$50
Examination or reexamination
Applicant's cost to examination service to purchase the
						  examination
Registration renewal (July 31 of odd-numbered years)
$35
Verification of registration
$10
Duplicate registration certificate
$10
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 1 - Definitions › Section 1-1 - Applicability

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC 25-5.1
Sec. 1.
The definitions in this rule apply throughout this article.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 1 - Definitions › Section 1-1.5 - "Affiliated setting" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC 25-5.1
Sec. 1.5.
"Affiliated setting" means a clinical setting that is an extension of the traditional athletic training program and thus is subject to established CAATE essentials and guidelines. Examples of affiliated clinical settings include, but are not limited to, athletic training rooms and athletic practices and games in secondary schools, colleges and universities, or professional sports organizations outside of the sponsoring institution.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 1 - Definitions › Section 1-2 - "Allied setting" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC 25-5.1
Sec. 2.
"Allied setting" means an athletic training setting, other than a traditional setting, which provides athletic training services.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 1 - Definitions › Section 1-2.4 - "A.T.C./L." defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC  25-1-9; IC 25-5.1
Sec. 2.4.
"A.T.C./L." means an athletic trainer certified/licensed under this article.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 1 - Definitions › Section 1-2.5 - "Athletic training room" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC 25-5.1
Sec. 2.5.
"Athletic training room" means a designated physical facility located within an institution or in an acceptable affiliated setting in which comprehensive athletic health care services are provided. The athletic training room must provide at a minimum the following equipment:
(1) Taping table(s).
(2) Treatment table(s).
(3) Heat-cold therapy, for example, ice, hydrocollator, and whirlpool.
(4) Emergency equipment, for example, splints, crutches, and stretchers.
(5) First aid supplies.
(6) Therapeutic exercise equipment, for example, hand-leg weights and surgical tubing.
(7) A record keeping system, for example, a file cabinet and injury record forms.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 1 - Definitions › Section 1-3 - "Board" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC  25-5.1-2-1
Sec. 3.
"Board" means the Indiana athletic trainers board as established by IC  25-5.1-2-1.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 1 - Definitions › Section 1-3.2 - "BOC" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC 25-5.1
Sec. 3.2.
"BOC" means the Board of Certification, Inc.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 1 - Definitions › Section 1-3.3 - "CAATE" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC 25-5.1
Sec. 3.3.
"CAATE" means the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 1 - Definitions › Section 1-3.5 - "Comprehensive athletic health care services" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC 25-5.1
Sec. 3.5.
"Comprehensive athletic health care services" means:
(1) pre-practice and pre-game preparation (taping, bandaging, and application of protective padding);
(2) injury-illness evaluation;
(3) first aid and emergency care;
(4) follow-up care; and
(5) related services.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 1 - Definitions › Section 1-4 - "Curriculum candidate" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC 25-5.1
Sec. 4.
"Curriculum candidate" means a person who has completed a CAATE accredited athletic training education program.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 1 - Definitions › Section 1-4.5 - "L.A.T." defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC  25-1-9; IC 25-5.1
Sec. 4.5.
"L.A.T." means a licensed athletic trainer licensed under this article.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 1 - Definitions › Section 1-5 - "Health care facility" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC 25-5.1
Sec. 5.
"Health care facility" means the office of a physician, a hospital, or a clinic.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 1 - Definitions › Section 1-6 - "NATA" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC 25-5.1
Sec. 6.
"NATA" means the National Athletic Trainers Association, Inc.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 1 - Definitions › Section 1-9 - "Supervision" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC  25-1-9; IC 25-5.1
Sec. 9.
"Supervision" means daily personal verbal contact at the site of supervision between the athletic training student and the supervising athletic trainer who is certified by BOC and who:
(1) plans;
(2) directs;
(3) advises; and
(4) evaluates;
the student's athletic training experience.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 1 - Definitions › Section 1-10 - "Traditional athletic training setting" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC 25-5.1
Sec. 10.
"Traditional athletic training setting" means an athletic training room that serves as the physical setting in which the minimum hours of direct supervision are accumulated for the purpose of fulfilling the requirements for licensure.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 2 - Licensure › Section 2-1 - Application procedures

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC 25-5.1
Sec. 1.
(a) An applicant for licensure as an athletic trainer shall do the following:
(1) Make application therefor in writing on forms provided by the board.
(2) Furnish evidence satisfactory to the board that the qualifying requirements have been met as provided for in IC 25-5.1.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 2 - Licensure › Section 2-2 - Education and training

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC  25-5.1-3-1
Sec. 2.
(a) All applicants for licensure under IC  25-5.1-3-1 must have completed clinical experience in accordance with this section.
(b) An applicant who has completed a CAATE accredited athletic training program must have completed the required clinical athletic training experience under the supervision of a BOC certified athletic trainer. The athletic training experiences obtained must be in athletic training settings associated with the CAATE accredited curriculum.
(c) If an applicant for licensure proposes to satisfy more than one (1) of the course requirements of IC  25-5.1-3-1(b)  with one (1) combined course, the course must be credited for at least three (3) semester hours or four and one-half (4.5) quarter hours on an official transcript. In addition, if the course is completed in one (1) semester or one (1) quarter, it must be credited for not less than five (5) semester hours or seven and one-half (7.5) quarter hours on an official transcript.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 2 - Licensure › Section 2-5 - Abandoned application

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC  25-1-9; IC 25-5.1
Sec. 5.
An application shall be deemed abandoned by the board if, after one (1) year from the date of filing, the requirements for licensure have not been completed and submitted to the board.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 2 - Licensure › Section 2-6 - Temporary permits

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC  25-5.1-3-8
Sec. 6.
(a) As used in IC  25-5.1-3-8(c)(2), "the date the board disapproves the person's license application" means the date the applicant for licensure receives notice from the board of:
(1) failure of the required examination; or
(2) denial of the individual's license application.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 3 - Fees › Section 3-1 - Fees

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-1-8-2; IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC 25-5.1
Sec. 1.
(a) Candidates for examination shall purchase the examination directly from the examination service.
(b) The application/issuance fee for a license to practice as an athletic trainer is fifty-five dollars ($55).
(c) The fee for verification of a license to another state or jurisdiction is ten dollars ($10).
(d) The fee for a duplicate wall certificate is ten dollars ($10).
(e) The fee for a temporary permit is twenty-five dollars ($25).
(f) The fee for renewal of the license to practice is fifty dollars ($50) biennially.
(g) The fees are subject to change in accordance with the health professions bureau fee schedule.
(h) All application fees are nonrefundable.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 898 - INDIANA ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD › Article 1 - ATHLETIC TRAINERS; LICENSURE › Rule 4 - Supervision › Section 4-1 - Supervision by athletic trainers

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  25-5.1-2-6
Affected: IC  25-1-9; IC  25-5.1-3-7
Sec. 1.
(a) A supervising athletic trainer may make arrangements for another athletic trainer who is certified by BOC to supervise the athletic training student when the supervising athletic trainer cannot be present at the site of supervision.
(b) An athletic trainer who is supervising an athletic training student's educational experiences shall afford supervision adequate to assure (following stated written and verbal direction) that the student performs his or her tasks in a manner consistent with IC  25-1-9, IC 25-5.1, and this title. An athletic trainer who is supervising an athletic training student must be recognized as an athletic trainer at the setting where the athletic training student is attaining athletic training experience hours. The supervising athletic trainer must maintain a record of each student's experiential hours.
(c) A licensed athletic trainer must supervise a collegiate noncurriculum student athletic trainer or a high school student athletic trainer, as defined in IC  25-5.1-3-7(6), who may assist with:
(1) first aid;
(2) cryotherapy and hydrotherapy treatments; and
(3) bandaging, wrapping, and taping techniques; as well as assist with other duties or tasks as directed.