Title 25, PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Sec. 8. The committee shall consider each application and determine the following: (1) The eligibility of the applicant for the grant program. (2) The availability of sufficient money in the fund. As added by P.L.177-2009, SEC.34.

Sec. 9. The committee may recommend rules for the board to adopt under IC 4-22-2 that are necessary to administer this chapter. As added by P.L.177-2009, SEC.34.

Sec. 1. At least one (1) of each type of examination required under IC 25-15-4 must be held annually. These examinations may be conducted at any place in Indiana set by the board. As added by P.L.246-1985, SEC.4.

Sec. 3. Any qualified applicant who fails an examination and is refused a license may take the next scheduled examination upon payment of an additional fee set by the board under IC 25-15-9-8. However, if an applicant fails more than one (1) funeral director intern license examin…

Sec. 1. The board shall grant or renew a permit to practice accountancy to a CPA or PA firm that applies and meets the requirements under this chapter. As added by P.L.30-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.128-2001, SEC.28.

Sec. 2. An initial and renewed permit expires at the earlier of the following: (1) Three (3) years after issuance. (2) At a time established by the board. As added by P.L.30-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.128-2001, SEC.29.

Sec. 3. (a) An application for a permit must be made: (1) in a form; and (2) in the case of an application for renewal, between the dates the board specifies. (b) The board shall grant or deny an application within ninety (90) days after the application is properly filed. (c) Whe…

Sec. 4. (a) An applicant for initial issuance or renewal of a permit to practice under this chapter must show that: (1) a simple majority of the ownership of the firm, in terms of financial interests and voting rights of all partners, officers, shareholders, members, or managers,…

Sec. 5. (a) An applicant for initial issuance or renewal of a permit to practice as a CPA firm under this chapter must: (1) register each office of the firm within Indiana with the board; and (2) show that all attest and compilation services rendered in this state are under the c…

Sec. 6. The board shall establish fees under IC 25-1-8-2. As added by P.L.30-1993, SEC.7.

Sec. 7. (a) An applicant for initial issuance or renewal of a permit under this chapter shall: (1) list each state in which the applicant has applied for or holds a permit to practice accountancy as a firm; (2) list any past denial, revocation, or suspension of a permit by anothe…

Sec. 8. (a) The board shall adopt rules that require as a condition to renew a permit under this chapter, that an applicant undergo, not more than once every three (3) years, a peer review conducted in a manner the board specifies. (b) The rules adopted under subsection (a) must:…

Sec. 9. (a) Notwithstanding section 8(b)(5)(B) of this chapter, information, documents, or records that are publicly available are not immune from discovery or use in any civil action, arbitration, administrative proceeding, or board proceeding merely because they were presented …

Sec. 1. (a) The board may issue a license to an applicant who pays a fee established by the board and who presents satisfactory evidence to the board that the applicant: (1) meets the requirements under IC 25-29-3-1; (2) is licensed in a state, territory, or possession of the Uni…

Sec. 2. (a) The board may issue a temporary license to an applicant who pays a fee established by the board and who presents satisfactory evidence to the board that the applicant: (1) meets the requirements established by the board; and (2) is licensed in a state, territory, or p…

Sec. 3. The board may issue a limited license to an applicant who pays a fee established by the board and who presents satisfactory evidence to the board that the applicant: (1) except for the requirements under IC 25-29-3-1(3) and IC 25-29-3-1(4), meets the requirements under IC…

Sec. 1. A person who recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally acts as a water well driller or a water well pump installer without a license in violation of this article commits a Class B misdemeanor. As added by P.L.262-1987, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.289-2013, SEC.20.

Sec. 2. A person who fails to keep the records or file the reports required by IC 25-39-4-1 or who knowingly files any report containing false information commits a Class B infraction. The failure to submit records for each water well drilled constitutes a separate infraction. As…

Sec. 3. A person who knowingly violates a standard established under IC 25-39-4-2 commits a Class B infraction. As added by P.L.262-1987, SEC.5.

Sec. 4. A person who knowingly fails to plug a well in violation of IC 25-39-4-4 commits a Class B infraction. As added by P.L.262-1987, SEC.5.

Sec. 5. A person who knowingly fails to grout a well in violation of IC 25-39-4-5 commits a Class B infraction. As added by P.L.262-1987, SEC.5.

Sec. 6. A person who fails to seal, plug, or cap a well in violation of IC 25-39-4-6 commits a Class C infraction. As added by P.L.262-1987, SEC.5.

Sec. 7. A plumber who installs a well without first registering with the department under IC 25-39-1.5-4 commits a Class B misdemeanor. As added by P.L.120-1993, SEC.20.

Sec. 1. (a) In addition to the other powers conferred by state law, a licensing board may do any of the following: (1) Take adverse action against a nurse's multistate licensure privilege to practice within that party state, as follows: (A) Only the home state may take adverse ac…

Sec. 2. (a) If adverse action is taken by the home state against a nurse's multistate license, the nurse's multistate licensure privilege to practice in all other party states must be deactivated until all encumbrances have been removed from the multistate license. (b) All home s…

Sec. 3. (a) This compact does not override a party state's decision that participation in an alternative program may be used in lieu of adverse action. (b) In the case of a party state decision described in subsection (a), the home state licensing board shall deactivate the multi…

Sec. 1. An occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant may hold a home state license, which allows for compact privileges in member states, in only one (1) member state at a time. As added by P.L.21-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 2. If an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant changes primary state of residence by moving between two (2) member states: (1) The occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant shall file an application for obtaining a new home state license by …

Sec. 3. If an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant changes primary state of residence by moving from a member state to a nonmember state, or from a nonmember state to a member state, the state criteria shall apply for issuance of a single state license in the …

Sec. 4. Nothing in this compact shall interfere with a licensee's ability to hold a single state license in multiple states; however, for the purposes of this compact, a licensee shall have only one (1) home state license. As added by P.L.21-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 5. Nothing in this compact shall affect the requirements established by a member state for the issuance of a single state license. As added by P.L.21-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 1. A person who recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally violates this article commits a Class A misdemeanor. As added by P.L.58-2014, SEC.6.

Sec. 1. (a) The board may conduct examinations under IC 25-14.5-4-1(4) in a manner prescribed by the board. (b) The board may conduct any part of the examinations through a person other than the agency that is approved by the board. The agency may conduct any part of the examinat…

Sec. 1. An individual who does not have a valid license or temporary license as a genetic counselor under this article may not use the title "genetic counselor", "licensed genetic counselor", or any word, letter, abbreviation, or insignia that indicates or implies that the indivi…

Sec. 2. (a) If the board believes that a person has engaged in or is about to engage in an act or practice that constitutes or will constitute a violation of section 1 of this chapter, the board may apply to a circuit or superior court for an order enjoining the act or practice. …

Sec. 2.5. (a) Section 3 of this chapter does not apply to this section. (b) A genetic counselor may not be required to: (1) perform; (2) participate in; or (3) provide; a service that violates any sincerely held ethical, moral, or religious belief held by the genetic counselor. A…

Sec. 3. (a) This section does not apply to section 2.5 of this chapter. (b) A person who violates this chapter commits a Class A misdemeanor. In addition to any other penalty imposed for a violation of this chapter, the board may, in the name of the state of Indiana through the a…

Sec. 1. A license issued under IC 25-17.6-4 expires three (3) years after it is issued, at a time and date designated by the board. As added by P.L.161-1996, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.17-1999, SEC.20.

Sec. 2. The board shall notify each person licensed under this article of the: (1) date of expiration of the person's license; and (2) amount of the renewal fee established by the board. As added by P.L.161-1996, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.17-1999, SEC.21.

Sec. 3. If a person fails to pay the renewal fee within ninety (90) days after the expiration date established by the board under this chapter, the person's: (1) license shall be suspended; and (2) name shall be deleted from the roster described in IC 25-17.6-3-10; until the rene…

Sec. 4. (a) If a person fails to pay the renewal fee for two (2) consecutive years, that person's license shall be revoked and may not be renewed. (b) If a person whose license has been revoked under subsection (a) desires to be relicensed, the person: (1) must submit an applicat…

Sec. 5. (a) Before July 1, 2024, the board shall adopt rules in accordance with IC 25-1-4 to: (1) require a licensed professional geologist to obtain continuing education in geological sciences as a condition of license renewal; and (2) set forth the conditions, requirements, and…

Sec. 1. Unless exempt under this article, a person may not conduct a home inspection for compensation without first obtaining a license as a home inspector. As added by P.L.145-2003, SEC.7.

Sec. 2. (a) An individual who applies for a license as a home inspector must do the following: (1) Furnish evidence satisfactory to the board showing that the individual: (A) is at least eighteen (18) years of age; (B) has graduated from high school or earned an Indiana general e…

Sec. 3. (a) The other licensing requirements of this chapter may be waived for an individual moving to Indiana from another jurisdiction, and the individual may be granted a license as a home inspector if the individual meets the following requirements: (1) The other jurisdiction…

Sec. 4. (a) A nonresident whom the board determines meets the requirements of this article and who files the written consent described in subsection (b) may be licensed as a home inspector in Indiana. (b) A nonresident applicant shall file with the board a written consent stating…