Title 12, HUMAN SERVICES

Sec. 47. "CCDF", for purposes of IC 12-17.2-7.2, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-17.2-7.2-0.4. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 48. "Center", for purposes of IC 12-26, means a community mental health center. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 49. "Center for independent living", for purposes of IC 12-12-8, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-12-8-1. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 5. "Addiction treatment team", for purposes of IC 12-23-19.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-23-19.5-1. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 50. "Certified community behavioral health clinic", for purposes of IC 12-15-1.3-25, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-15-1.3-25. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 50.5. "Certified peer", for purposes of IC 12-21, means an individual who is trained and certified by the division of mental health and addiction or an approved nationally accredited certification body to provide ongoing support to individuals and families of individuals who…

Sec. 51. "Chemical test", for purposes of IC 12-23-14, means an analysis of an individual's: (1) blood; (2) breath; (3) hair; (4) sweat; (5) saliva; (6) urine; or (7) other bodily substance; to determine the presence of alcohol or a controlled substance (as defined in IC 35-48-1.…

Sec. 52. "Chief magistrate", for purposes of IC 12-28-3, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-28-3-3. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 53. "Child" means the following: (1) For purposes of IC 12-17.2, an individual who is less than eighteen (18) years of age. (2) For purposes of IC 12-26, the meaning set forth in IC 31-9-2.1-32(d). As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 54. "Child care", for purposes of IC 12-17.2, means a service that provides for the care, health, safety, and supervision of a child's social, emotional, and educational growth. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 55. "Child care center", for purposes of IC 12-17.2, means a nonresidential building where at least one (1) child receives child care from a provider: (1) while unattended by a parent, legal guardian, or custodian; (2) for regular compensation; and (3) for more than four (4)…

Sec. 56. "Child care employee", for purposes of IC 12-17.2-7.2, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-17.2-7.2-0.5. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 57. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), "child care home", for purposes of IC 12-17.2, means a residential structure in which at least eight (8) children, or at least four (4) children under twelve (12) months of age, (not including the children for whom the provider i…

Sec. 58. "Child care ministry", for purposes of IC 12-17.2, means child care operated by a church or religious ministry that is a religious organization exempt from federal income taxation under Section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 59. "Child care program", for purposes of IC 12-17.2-3.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-17.2-3.5-1.2. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 6. "Administrator", for purposes of: (1) IC 12-10-15, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-10-15-1.5; and (2) IC 12-24-17, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-24-17-1. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 60. "Child caring institution", for purposes of section 149(3) of this chapter and IC 12-26, means an institution that: (1) operates under a license issued under IC 31-27; (2) provides for delivery of mental health services that are appropriate to the needs of the individual…

Sec. 61. "Child in need of services", for purposes of the following statutes, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-34-1-1 through IC 31-34-1-9: (1) IC 12-13. (2) IC 12-14. (3) IC 12-15. (4) IC 12-19. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 62. "Child of a child care employee", for purposes of IC 12-17.2-7.2, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-17.2-7.2-0.6. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 63. "Child welfare services", for purposes of the following statutes, has the meaning set forth in IC 31-9-2.1-52: (1) IC 12-13. (2) IC 12-14. (3) IC 12-15. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 64. "Children's hospital", for purposes of IC 12-15-15-1.2, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-15-15-1.2(a). As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 65. "Chronic pain" means pain that: (1) persists beyond the usual course of an acute disease or healing of an injury; or (2) may be associated with an acute or chronic pathologic process that causes continuous or intermittent pain for a period of months or years. As added by…

Sec. 66. "Chronic pain management", for purposes of IC 12-15-5, means evidence based health care products and services intended to relieve chronic pain that has lasted for at least three (3) months. The term includes: (1) prescription drugs; (2) physical therapy; (3) occupational…

Sec. 67. "Chronically medically dependent" for purposes of IC 12-15-36, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-15-36-2. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 68. (a) As used in this chapter, "class I child care home" means a child care home that serves any combination of full-time and part-time children, not to exceed at any one (1) time twelve (12) children plus three (3) children who are enrolled in at least full-day kindergart…

Sec. 69. (a) As used in this chapter, "class II child care home" means a child care home that serves more than twelve (12) children but not more than any combination of sixteen (16) full-time and part-time children at any one (1) time. (b) A child: (1) for whom a provider of care…

Sec. 7. "Adult entertainment establishment", for purposes of IC 12-13-14-4.5, means a place that provides adult oriented entertainment in which performers disrobe or perform in an unclothed state for entertainment. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 70. (a) "Clean claim", for purposes of IC 12-15-13, except for IC 12-15-13-1 and IC 12-15-13-1.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-15-13-0.5. (b) "Clean claim", for purposes of IC 12-15-12.7, IC 12-15-13-1, and IC 12-15-13-1.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-15-13-0.6.…

Sec. 71. (a) "Coalition", for purposes of IC 12-18-8, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-18-8-1. (b) "Coalition", for purposes of IC 12-18-9, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-18-9-1. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 72. "Commission" means the following: (1) For purposes of IC 12-10-2, the meaning set forth in IC 12-10-2-1. (2) For purposes of IC 12-12-2, the meaning set forth in IC 12-12-2-1. (3) For purposes of IC 12-13-14, the meaning set forth in IC 12-13-14-1. (4) For purposes of IC…

Sec. 73. "Commissioner", for purposes of IC 12-12-8, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-12-8-1.5. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 74. "Community action agency", for purposes of IC 12-14-23, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-14-23-2. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 75. "Community and home care services", for purposes of IC 12-10-10, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-10-10-2. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 76. "Community based residential program", for purposes of IC 12-22-2, refers to the programs described in IC 12-22-2-3.5. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 77. "Community intellectual disability and other developmental disabilities centers", for purposes of IC 12-29 (except as provided in IC 12-29-3-6), means a program of services that meets the following conditions: (1) Is approved by the division of disability, aging, and reh…

Sec. 78. "Community mental health center" means a program of services that meets the following conditions: (1) Is approved by the division of mental health and addiction. (2) Is organized for the purpose of providing multiple services for persons with mental illness or a chronic …

Sec. 79. "Community spouse", for purposes of IC 12-15-2, means an individual who: (1) is the spouse of an individual who resides in a nursing facility or another medical institution; and (2) does not reside in a nursing facility or another medical institution. As added by P.L.145…

Sec. 8. "Adult protective services unit", for purposes of IC 12-10-3, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-10-3-1. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 80. "Compendia", for purposes of IC 12-15-35 and IC 12-15-35.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-15-35-3. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 81. "Comprehensive risk contract" has the meaning set forth in 42 CFR 438.2. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 82. "Consumer control", for purposes of IC 12-12-8, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-12-8-2. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 83. (a) "Continuum of care" means a range of services: (1) defined by the division in rules adopted under IC 4-22-2 to provide a comprehensive continuum of care by a community mental health center or other provider; and (2) based on recovery focused models of care and that a…

Sec. 84. "Contracting county", for purposes of IC 12-30-7, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-30-7-2. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 85. "Contracting state", for purposes of IC 12-11-14, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-11-14-4. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 86. "Contribution", for purposes of IC 12-17-12, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-17-12-2. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.