Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "dies in the line of duty" refers to a death that occurs as a direct result of personal injury or illness resulting from any action that: (1) a motor carrier inspector; or (2) a special police employee of the department who is not a regular police employee of the department; is obligated or authorized by rule, regulation, condition of employment or service, or law to perform in the course of the inspector's or special police employee's regular duties. [Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-1-1-28(a).] As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.3.