Title 12, TITLE 12. HUMAN SERVICES

organizations; waiver or state plan amendment Sec. 18.7. (a) This section applies to an emergency medical services provider organization that meets the following requirements: (1) Is certified by the Indiana emergency medical services commission to provide emergency medical servi…

on services; report; notification; contract with community mental health center Sec. 19. (a) Not later than one (1) year from the date the office receives approval for the state plan amendment described in IC 12-15-1.3-21 concerning Medicaid rehabilitation option services, the of…

Sec. 2. Medicaid does not include a service or supply for which federal financial participation is not available. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-7-14.6 part.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.9.

Sec. 20. (a) As used in this section, "intensive outpatient treatment program" means an organized treatment program that uses behavioral health professionals and clinicians in a group setting to provide multiple treatment service components for rehabilitation of alcohol and other…

Sec. 21. For purposes of required nonfederal share medical assistance payments under Title XIX of the Social Security Act, a community mental health center is defined as a governmental unit. As added by P.L.127-2020, SEC.2.

As added by P.L.46-1995, SEC.39. Repealed by P.L.161-2007, SEC.40.

coverage in managed care Sec. 5. (a) The office may provide a prescription drug benefit to a Medicaid recipient in a Medicaid risk based managed care program. (b) If the office provides a prescription drug benefit to a Medicaid recipient in a Medicaid risk based managed care prog…

As added by P.L.107-2002, SEC.10. Repealed by P.L.229-2011, SEC.272.

Sec. 7. (a) Pregnancy services provided under this article may include reimbursement for doula services. (b) The office may apply for any state plan amendment or waiver necessary to implement this section. (c) The office may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this section. …

Sec. 8. (a) As used in this section, "maintenance drug" means a medication that is dispensed under a single prescription for a period of not less than one hundred eighty (180) days, excluding authorized refills, for the ongoing treatment of a chronic medical condition or disease …

Sec. 9. The office shall have self-directed care options and services available for an eligible individual who: (1) is a Medicaid waiver recipient; and (2) chooses self-directed care services. As added by P.L.47-2009, SEC.3.

Sec. 9.2. (a) As used in this section, "care method" means the use of a particular drug or device in a particular manner. (b) As used in this section, "clinical trial" means a Phase I, II, III, or IV research study: (1) that is conducted: (A) using a particular care method to pre…

Sec. 1. (a) The township trustee of each township is ex officio the administrator of township assistance within the township. (b) The township trustee shall perform all duties with reference to the poor of the township as prescribed by law. (c) A township trustee, in discharging …

Sec. 2. The township trustee, as administrator of township assistance, in each township is responsible for the oversight and care of all poor individuals in the township as long as the individuals remain in the trustee's charge. The township trustee shall see that the individuals…

Sec. 3. The township trustee, as administrator of township assistance, shall investigate and grant temporary relief as provided in IC 12-20-17-3. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-2-1-20(a); Part new.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.73-2005, SEC.23.

Sec. 1. The division is responsible for administering the following: (1) This article. (2) IC 12-22. (3) IC 12-23. (4) IC 12-25. (5) Other programs the division is required to administer by statute. (6) State institutions listed in IC 12-24-1-3. [1992 Revision Citation: New.] As …

Sec. 1.5. (a) The division shall do the following: (1) Adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to establish and maintain criteria to determine patient eligibility and priority for publicly supported mental health and addiction services. The rules must include criteria for patient eligibility…

disturbance; provision of training on suicide prevention Sec. 2. The division is responsible for the following: (1) The planning, research, and development of programs and methods for the education and treatment of children with an emotional disturbance. (2) The coordination of g…

with disabilities Sec. 3. IC 20-35-2 applies to the operation of each education program for a student with a disability (as defined in IC 20-35-1-8) conducted by a state owned and operated mental health institution or furnished under an agreement with the division. [Pre-1992 Revi…

training program; requirements; training; implementation date; report Sec. 4. (a) To the extent that funds are made available, the division, in consultation with: (1) the department of education; (2) the law enforcement training board; (3) the Indiana Council of Community Mental …

Sec. 5. (a) The division shall develop a statewide program for suicide prevention. (b) The division shall employ a coordinator of the statewide program for suicide prevention to implement and maintain the statewide program for suicide prevention. (c) The statewide program for sui…

Sec. 6. (a) The division shall establish a standard format for an individualized mental health safety plan that may be disclosed without a patient's consent under IC 16-39-2-6(b). (b) An individualized mental health safety plan format approved by the division under this section m…

Sec. 7. (a) The division may grant a waiver of any staffing requirements to a community mental health center applicant that is unable to meet any staffing ratio requirements the division has for community mental health centers. (b) A licensed clinical addiction counselor shall be…

Sec. 0.5. After June 30, 2005, this chapter does not apply to a person who: (1) holds a commercial driver's license; and (2) has been charged with an offense involving the operation of a motor vehicle in accordance with the federal Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 (MC…

Sec. 1. In a criminal proceeding for a misdemeanor or infraction in which: (1) the use or abuse of alcohol, drugs, or harmful substances is a contributing factor or a material element of the offense; or (2) the defendant's mental illness other than substance abuse, is a contribut…

Sec. 2. (a) Subject to section 8 of this chapter, before conviction a court may, with the consent of the defendant and the prosecuting attorney, conditionally defer the proceedings described in section 1 of this chapter for up to one (1) year. (b) The court may do the following: …

Sec. 3. If a defendant violates a condition imposed by the court, the court may order the criminal proceedings to be resumed. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-13-6.1-15.1(b) part.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.17. IC 12-23-5-4 Fulfillment of conditions; dismissal of charges Sec. 4.…

driving privileges; probationary driving privileges; ignition interlock device Sec. 5. (a) Subject to subsection (b), if a court enters an order conditionally deferring charges that involve a violation of IC 9-30-5, the court shall do the following: (1) Suspend the defendant's dr…

device Sec. 5.5. (a) A person commits a Class B infraction if the person: (1) operates a motor vehicle without a functioning certified ignition interlock device; and (2) is prohibited from operating a motor vehicle unless the motor vehicle is equipped with a functioning certified…

treatment or therapy program Sec. 6. If a defendant is convicted in a proceeding described in section 1 of this chapter and the court places the defendant on probation, the court may do the following: (1) Refer the defendant to an alcohol and drug services treatment program if th…

Sec. 7. Prosecution may be deferred under sections 2 through 5 of this chapter if a defendant has been charged with a misdemeanor or infraction in which the use of alcohol or drugs was a contributing factor or material element of the offense or the defendant's mental illness was …

this chapter of charges of operating vehicle while intoxicated Sec. 8. If: (1) a defendant was previously charged under IC 9-4-1-54 (before its repeal September 1, 1983), IC 9-11-2 (before its repeal July 1, 1991), or IC 9-30-5; and (2) the previous charges were dismissed under t…

Sec. 9. A court may not order a defendant or a convicted individual to complete an alcohol and drug services treatment program under section 2(b)(1) or 6(1) of this chapter unless the court determines that the program in which the individual is to participate is administered by a…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "resident" refers to an individual who has lived continuously in Indiana during the previous year. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-10-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.18.

Sec. 10. The actual necessary expense incurred in deporting an individual under this chapter shall be paid from the state general fund upon a verified claim made by the director or the director's designee. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-10-6.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.18.…

Sec. 2. For purposes of determining the residence of an individual under this chapter, the following apply: (1) If the individual spent any time in a public or private hospital or institution, the individual is not considered to have lived in Indiana continuously during that peri…

Sec. 3. A resident is entitled to care and maintenance in a state institution if the resident is legally admitted to the state institution. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-10-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.18.

Sec. 4. The director may authorize the admission of an individual who is not a resident to a state institution if, in the judgment of the director: (1) it cannot be determined if the individual is a resident; or (2) the circumstances of the case constitute sufficient reason to ad…

Sec. 5. The director may order the deportation of an individual found in Indiana who has escaped from an institution of another state even if an application to admit the individual to a state institution has not been made. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-10-1 part.] As added b…

to place of residence; certification of impracticability Sec. 6. (a) The superintendent of a state institution shall notify the director if there is a patient in the state institution who the superintendent believes is not a resident. (b) If the director receives a report under s…

of residence Sec. 7. The director may enter into agreements with authorities of another state that enacts legislation consistent with this chapter for the following: (1) The arbitration of disputed questions between the other state and Indiana concerning the residence of individu…

Sec. 8. The director may consent to the return to Indiana of an individual who is a resident. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-10-5 part.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.18.

Sec. 9. The director shall designate a state institution to do the following: (1) Receive individuals returned to Indiana under this chapter. (2) Provide care for those individuals until committed to the proper state institution. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-10-5 part.] As …

ill individual to a facility; authority of a court to order detention; discharge; treatment Sec. 0.5. (a) A law enforcement officer, having reasonable grounds to believe that an individual has a mental illness, is either dangerous or gravely disabled, and is in immediate need of …

Sec. 1. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, an individual may be detained in a facility for not more than seventy-two (72) hours under this chapter, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays, if a written application for detention is filed with a court of com…

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-7(e) part.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20. Repealed by P.L.205-2023, SEC.18.

Sec. 11. (a) A final hearing required by section 9 of this chapter shall be held not later than fourteen (14) days from the date of the individual's admission to a facility, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays. The purpose of a final hearing is to determine by clear …

taken into custody; transportation, care, and maintenance costs Sec. 12. If it is determined that there was not probable cause to believe that an individual had a mental illness and was dangerous when taken into custody and transported to the facility to be detained, the costs of…

Sec. 13. The following may not be held liable for an act or omission taken in good faith under this chapter, unless the act or omission constitutes gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct: (1) A facility in which an individual is detained, treated, evaluated, or assessed…

reimbursement for certain nonemergency transports Sec. 2. (a) If a judicial officer authorized to issue a warrant for arrest in the county in which the individual is present approves an application for detention made under section 1 of this chapter, the application authorizes a p…