Title 25, PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Sec. 8. The board shall: (1) administer and enforce this article; (2) adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 that are reasonably necessary or appropriate for the administration and enforcement of this article; (3) prescribe the requirements for and the form of licenses, applications, and ot…

Sec. 9. The board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 establishing: (1) standards for the competent performance of home inspections; (2) a code of ethics for licensed home inspectors; and (3) standards for home inspection reports prepared by licensed home inspectors. As added by P.…

Sec. 1. (a) The agency shall collect the following fees under this article: (1) An initial registration fee of one hundred dollars ($100). (2) A biennial renewal fee of one hundred dollars ($100). (3) A restoration fee of one hundred dollars ($100). (b) The fees collected by the …

Sec. 1. The licensing agency shall provide the board with a competent person to serve as secretary of the board. The secretary may not be a member of the board. The secretary, through the licensing agency, shall keep a complete and accurate record of all proceedings of the board …

Sec. 2. The licensing agency shall provide the board clerical or other assistants, including investigators, that are necessary for the proper performance of the board's duties. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.

Sec. 3. The licensing agency may assign joint personnel to work for both the board and the state board of registration for professional engineers. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.

Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided in IC 25-21.5-11-4 and subsection (b), the secretary shall receive and account for all money collected under this article and deposit the money in the state general fund with the treasurer of state. All expenses incurred in the administration of thi…

Sec. 1. (a) The board shall do the following: (1) Administer and enforce this article. (2) Adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 for the administration and enforcement of this article. (3) Judge the qualifications of applicants for licensure under this article. (4) Issue, deny, or renew li…

Sec. 2. The licensing agency shall do the following: (1) Carry out the administrative functions of the board. (2) Provide necessary personnel to carry out the duties of this article. (3) Receive and account for all fees required under this article. (4) Deposit fees collected with…

Sec. 1. (a) The minimum requirements for all applicants for an unlimited license to practice medicine or osteopathic medicine in Indiana must include but are not limited to the requirements prescribed by this section. (b) The applicant must not have a conviction for a crime that …

Sec. 2. (a) In addition to meeting all the requirements of section 1 of this chapter except subsection (i), an applicant for licensure who: (1) has been graduated from a medical school outside the United States, its possessions, or Canada; and (2) submits evidence satisfactory to…

Sec. 0.5. This chapter is effective beginning January 1, 2014. As added by P.L.232-2013, SEC.20.

Sec. 1. (a) This section does not apply to an individual who has a license under IC 25-23-1-13.1 to practice midwifery as a certified nurse midwife and is practicing within the scope of that license. (b) After July 1, 2018, an individual may not engage in the practice of midwifer…

Sec. 2. The board shall, after receiving recommendations from the committee, do the following: (1) Determine the education that satisfies the requirements in section 1 of this chapter. (2) Establish formal education requirements in addition to those required in section 1 of this …

Sec. 3. The board shall issue a certificate to practice certified direct entry midwifery to an applicant who satisfies the requirements of sections 1 and 2 of this chapter. As added by P.L.232-2013, SEC.20.

Sec. 4. (a) Subject to IC 25-1-2-6(e), a certificate issued under this chapter expires after two (2) years, on a date established by the licensing agency. Failure to renew a certificate on or before the expiration date makes the certificate invalid without any action by the board…

Sec. 5. After July 1, 2014, only an individual who is issued a certificate under this article may use the title "certified direct entry midwife". As added by P.L.232-2013, SEC.20.

Sec. 6. The board may issue a certificate to an individual who is licensed or certified as a midwife in another state if: (1) the board determines that the midwife has fulfilled requirements that are at least equal to the certification requirements of this article; (2) the midwif…

Sec. 7. (a) This section does not apply to an individual who has a license under IC 25-23-1-13.1 to practice midwifery as a certified nurse midwife. (b) After July 1, 2018, an individual who knowingly or intentionally practices midwifery without a certificate required under this …

Sec. 1. A person may not: (1) practice as an occupational therapist; (2) practice as an occupational therapy assistant; (3) use the title "occupational therapist"; (4) use the title "occupational therapy assistant"; or (5) engage in the practice of occupational therapy; unless th…

Sec. 1.5. (a) An occupational therapist may provide occupational therapy services to an individual during a period of not more than forty-two (42) calendar days beginning on the day on which the occupational therapist first provides occupational therapy services to the individual…

Sec. 2. A person who knowingly or intentionally violates this chapter commits a Class B misdemeanor. As added by P.L.238-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.197-2007, SEC.67.

Sec. 1. (a) An individual may not: (1) profess to be a licensed marriage and family therapist; (2) use the title: (A) "licensed marriage and family therapist"; (B) "marriage and family therapist"; or (C) "family therapist"; (3) use any other words, letters, abbreviations, or insi…

Sec. 2. (a) This article may not be construed to limit the marriage and family therapy services performed by a person who does not use a title specified in this article and who is one (1) of the following: (1) A licensed health care professional acting within the scope of the per…

Sec. 3. An individual who violates this chapter after July 1, 1999, commits a Class A misdemeanor. As added by P.L.186-1990, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.147-1997, SEC.37.

Sec. 4. (a) An individual who is licensed as a marriage and family therapist under IC 25-23.6-8-1 shall: (1) display the license or a clear copy of the license at each location where the marriage and family therapist regularly practices; and (2) include the words "licensed marria…

Sec. 1. The manufactured home installer licensing board is established. As added by P.L.162-2002, SEC.7.

Sec. 2. (a) Subject to IC 25-1-6.5-3, the board consists of five (5) members appointed by the governor as follows: (1) Two (2) members who are installers, each of whom: (A) is licensed in Indiana as an installer; and (B) has been actively engaged in the installation of manufactur…

Sec. 3. Each member of the board shall serve a term under IC 25-1-6.5. As added by P.L.162-2002, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.249-2019, SEC.109.

Sec. 4. The governor may remove a board member under IC 25-1-6.5-4. As added by P.L.162-2002, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.249-2019, SEC.110.

Sec. 5. (a) The board shall meet at least two (2) times each calendar year upon the call of the chairperson or the written request of a majority of the members of the board. (b) The chairperson shall establish the time and place for each meeting. (c) A quorum of the board consist…

Sec. 6. Each member of the board is entitled to the minimum salary per diem provided by IC 4-10-11-2.1(b). Each member of the board is entitled to reimbursement for travel expenses and other expenses actually incurred in connection with the member's duties, as provided in the sta…

Sec. 7. (a) Each year the board shall elect a member as chairperson and a member as vice chairperson. (b) The chairperson and vice chairperson shall serve until their successor is elected. (c) The chairperson shall preside at all meetings at which the chairperson is present. The …

Sec. 8. The board shall: (1) enforce and administer this article; (2) adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 for the administration and enforcement of this article, including competency standards and a code of ethics for licensed installers; (3) prescribe the requirements for and the form o…

Sec. 1. The physician assistant committee is established. As added by P.L.227-1993, SEC.11.

Sec. 2. (a) The committee consists of five (5) members appointed by the governor. (b) Subject to IC 25-1-6.5-3, the committee must include the following: (1) Three (3) physician assistants who: (A) are residents of Indiana; (B) have at least three (3) years experience as physicia…

Sec. 3. A physician assistant appointed to the committee must continue to practice as a physician assistant while serving as a member of the committee. As added by P.L.227-1993, SEC.11.

Sec. 4. A member of the committee may be removed by the governor under IC 25-1-6.5-4. As added by P.L.227-1993, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.249-2019, SEC.116.

Sec. 5. (a) The committee shall have regular meetings, called upon the request of the president or by a majority of the members appointed to the committee for the transaction of business that comes before the committee under this article. At the first committee meeting of each ca…

Sec. 6. (a) After considering the committee's proposed rules, the board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 establishing standards for the following: (1) The competent practice of physician assistants. (2) The renewal of licenses issued under this article. (3) Standards for the adm…

Sec. 8. Each member of the committee who is not a state employee is entitled to the minimum salary per diem provided by IC 4-10-11-2.1(b). The member is also entitled to reimbursement for traveling expenses as provided under IC 4-13-1-4 and other expenses actually incurred in con…

Sec. 1. (a) The board shall meet: (1) at least one (1) time each calendar year; and (2) at other times when: (A) the chairperson; or (B) a quorum of the board; considers a meeting necessary. (b) Members of the board must be notified of the date, time, and location of a meeting of…

Sec. 2. Each year the board shall: (1) determine the cost incurred in administering the program for the registration of soil scientists under this article; and (2) if necessary, adjust the amount of the: (A) registration fee charged under IC 25-31.5-4-10; and (B) renewal fee char…

Sec. 3. (a) The board shall determine the qualifications of applicants for registration. (b) The board shall: (1) require an applicant for registration to submit evidence of the applicant's qualifications; and (2) judge an applicant on evidence of the applicant's professional com…

Sec. 4. (a) The board may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to establish a code of professional conduct for registered soil scientists. (b) If the board adopts or amends a code of professional conduct under subsection (a), the board shall mail a copy of the code and any amendments to a…

Sec. 5. (a) The attorney general shall act as legal adviser to the board and provide any legal assistance necessary to carry out this article. (b) The board may employ private counsel at the expense of the board. As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.