Epidemics

Ind. Code § 16-19-3-10, under Chapter 3. Powers and Duties of State Department of Health and Executive Board.

Ind. Code § 16-19-3-10

Sec. 10. (a) The state department may order schools closed and forbid public gatherings when considered necessary to prevent and stop epidemics. (b) The state department may order a religious organization closed only if the order complies with IC 10-14-3-12.5 through IC 10-14-3-12.7. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-3-8.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.99-2021, SEC.7.