Title 25, PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Sec. 1. In addition to any other powers granted under state law, a compact state's psychology regulatory authority shall have the authority under this compact to do the following: (1) Issue subpoenas for both hearings and investigations that require the attendance and testimony o…

Sec. 2. (a) During the course of any investigation, a psychologist may not change the psychologist's home state licensure. A home state psychology regulatory authority is authorized to complete any pending investigations of a psychologist and to take any actions appropriate under…

Sec. 1. The real estate appraiser licensure and certification board is created. As added by P.L.186-1990, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.183-1991, SEC.10.

Sec. 10. (a) To be licensed or certified as a real estate appraiser, an individual must meet the following conditions: (1) Not have a conviction for any of the following: (A) An act that would constitute a ground for disciplinary sanction under IC 25-1-11. (B) A crime that has a …

Sec. 12. (a) A person who: (1) performs: (A) the acts of a licensed real estate appraiser without a license; or (B) the acts of a certified real estate appraiser without a certificate; or (2) conducts or solicits or accepts enrollment of students for a course without course appro…

Sec. 13. A person may not conduct, solicit, or accept student enrollment for a real estate appraiser course represented as satisfying the requirements of the board without approval of the course by the Appraiser Qualifications Board, under the regulatory oversight of the Appraisa…

Sec. 15. The office of the attorney general and the professional licensing agency may use the investigative fund established by section 7.5 of this chapter to hire investigators and other employees to administer and enforce the provisions of this article and to investigate and pr…

Sec. 2. (a) The board consists of five (5) members appointed by the governor as follows: (1) Subject to IC 25-1-6.5-3, three (3) members who are real estate appraisers: (A) who are licensed or certified under this article; (B) who have at least five (5) years experience as real e…

Sec. 3. Each board member serves for a term under IC 25-1-6.5. As added by P.L.186-1990, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.249-2019, SEC.129.

Sec. 3.5. (a) The board shall annually elect one (1) of its members to be the chair and another member to be the vice chair. (b) A member of the board who serves as chair or vice chair serves until a successor is elected. (c) A member who serves as chair or vice chair may serve n…

Sec. 4. (a) The board must have a quorum to transact business. (b) A quorum of the board consists of a majority of the appointed members. As added by P.L.186-1990, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.249-2019, SEC.130.

Sec. 5. The affirmative vote of three (3) members of the board is required for the board to take action. As added by P.L.186-1990, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.249-2019, SEC.131.

Sec. 6.5. The board shall submit recommendations to the commission concerning the following: (1) Implementation and operation of the real estate appraiser licensure and certification program under IC 25-34.1-3-8. (2) Rules governing real estate appraisers licensed and certified u…

Sec. 7. The board shall do the following: (1) Approve and disapprove applications for licensure and certification. (2) Issue licenses and certificates. As added by P.L.186-1990, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.183-1991, SEC.13.

Sec. 7.5. (a) The investigative fund is established to provide funds for administering and enforcing the provisions of this article, including investigating and taking enforcement action against real estate fraud and real estate appraisal fraud. The fund shall be administered by …

Sec. 7.7. (a) The attorney general and the licensing agency shall enter into a memorandum of understanding to administer and enforce this article. (b) The attorney general and the licensing agency shall present the memorandum of understanding annually to the commission for review…

Sec. 9. Each member of the board who is not a state employee 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 du…

Sec. 1. In addition to the other powers conferred by state law, a remote state shall have the authority, in accordance with existing state due process law, to do the following: (1) Take adverse action against a licensed professional counselor's privilege to practice within that m…

Sec. 2. For purposes of taking adverse action, the home state shall give the same priority and effect to reported conduct received from a member state as it would if the conduct had occurred within the home state. In so doing, the home state shall apply its own state laws to dete…

Sec. 3. The home state shall complete any pending investigations of a licensed professional counselor who changes primary state of residence during the course of the investigations. The home state shall also have the authority to take all appropriate actions and shall promptly re…

Sec. 4. A member state, if otherwise permitted by state law, may recover from the affected licensed professional counselor the costs of investigations and dispositions of cases resulting from any adverse action taken against that licensed professional counselor. As added by P.L.9…

Sec. 5. A member state may take adverse action based on the factual findings of the remote state, provided that the member state follows its own procedures for taking the adverse action. As added by P.L.98-2023, SEC.2.

Sec. 6. (a) In addition to the authority granted to a member state by its respective professional counseling practice act or other applicable state law, any member state may participate with other member states in joint investigations of licensees. (b) Member states shall share a…

Sec. 7. If adverse action is taken by the home state against the license of a licensed professional counselor, the licensed professional counselor's privilege to practice in all other member states shall be deactivated until all encumbrances have been removed from the home state …

Sec. 8. If a member state takes adverse action, it shall promptly notify the administrator of the data system. The administrator of the data system shall promptly notify the home state of any adverse actions by remote states. As added by P.L.98-2023, SEC.2.

Sec. 9. Nothing in this compact shall override a member state's decision that participation in an alternative program may be used in lieu of adverse action. As added by P.L.98-2023, SEC.2.