Title 10, TITLE 10. PUBLIC SAFETY

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "chemical reagents or precursors" has the meaning set forth in IC 35-48-4-14.5. As added by P.L.229-2003, SEC.1.

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "law enforcement agency" means an agency or a department of any level of government whose principal function is the apprehension of criminal offenders. The term includes the office of the inspector general. As added by P.L.229-2003, SEC.1. Amended…

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "superintendent" refers to the superintendent of the state police department. As added by P.L.229-2003, SEC.1.

Sec. 4. The superintendent, with input from other law enforcement agencies, may develop and maintain a program to inform retailers about illicit methamphetamine production, distribution, and use in Indiana. As added by P.L.229-2003, SEC.1.

Sec. 5. The superintendent, with input from other law enforcement agencies, may develop procedures and forms for retailers to use to report to any law enforcement agency suspicious purchases, thefts, or other transactions involving any product under the retailers' control that co…

Sec. 6. A retailer or retailer's employee is not required to report under this chapter. As added by P.L.229-2003, SEC.1.

Sec. 7. A retailer or retailer's employee who makes a good faith report to any law enforcement agency under this chapter is immune from civil liability for making the report. This section does not apply to acts or omissions amounting to gross negligence or willful or wanton misco…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "blue alert" means the transmission of information about a law enforcement officer who is killed, seriously injured, or missing in the line of duty under a blue alert program. As added by P.L.38-2013, SEC.1.

Sec. 10. The department shall adopt guidelines for the operation and administration of the blue alert program, including the following: (1) Procedures for a law enforcement agency to notify the department of the circumstances described in section 8(a)(1) of this chapter. (2) The …

Sec. 11. A broadcaster or an electronic billboard operator participating in the blue alert program shall immediately display the information that the department considers necessary to the general public in accordance with the blue alert program agreement between the department an…

Sec. 12. (a) A broadcaster or electronic billboard operator that has agreed to participate in the blue alert program and that: (1) receives a blue alert notification from the department; and (2) broadcasts or displays information contained in the notification that the department …

missing officer Sec. 13. A law enforcement agency that locates or apprehends the suspect or locates the missing law enforcement officer described in section 8(a)(1) of this chapter shall notify the department as soon as practicable. As added by P.L.38-2013, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.…

Sec. 14. The department shall terminate a blue alert if: (1) the suspect or missing law enforcement officer is located or the incident is otherwise resolved; or (2) the department determines that the blue alert system is no longer an effective tool for locating the suspect or the…

Sec. 15. When a blue alert is issued, the law enforcement agency that requests the blue alert shall report information regarding the circumstances described in section 8(a)(1) of this chapter to the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) data base. As added by P.L.38-2013, SEC.…

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "blue alert program" means a program in which the department transmits information about a law enforcement officer who is killed, seriously injured, or missing in the line of duty to broadcasters and electronic billboard operators who: (1) have ag…

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "broadcaster" means the operator of a radio or television station. As added by P.L.38-2013, SEC.1.

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "law enforcement agency" means an agency or department of the state, a political subdivision, or a tribe that: (1) has jurisdiction over the search for a suspect in a case involving the death or serious injury of a law enforcement officer; or (2) …

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "law enforcement officer" means any of the following: (1) A state police officer. (2) A county sheriff. (3) A county police officer. (4) A correctional officer. (5) An excise police officer. (6) A county police reserve officer. (7) A city police o…

Sec. 6. The department shall operate a blue alert program. As added by P.L.38-2013, SEC.1.

Sec. 7. A blue alert may be issued by the department if: (1) requested by a law enforcement agency; and (2) the department makes the determination required under section 8 of this chapter. As added by P.L.38-2013, SEC.1.

Sec. 8. (a) The department may issue a blue alert only if the department determines that: (1) a law enforcement officer: (A) has been killed or seriously injured while in the line of duty and: (i) the suspect has not been apprehended; and (ii) the suspect poses an imminent threat…

Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies to the following: (1) High level radioactive waste transported to a site authorized by a government agency to receive, store, reprocess, or dispose of high level radioactive waste or spent nuclear fuel. (2) Low level radioactive waste that is: (A)…

department; correction of violations Sec. 10. (a) The state police department may detain, seize, or impound a motor vehicle and its cargo if the state police department determines that the motor vehicle is involved in a violation of this chapter. The state police department shall…

Sec. 11. (a) The following may conduct inspections of motor vehicles and cargo to determine violations of and enforce this chapter: (1) The state police department. (2) Agents of the state police department. (3) Motor carrier inspectors of the state police department. (4) Other e…

Sec. 12. A person who violates this chapter commits a Class B infraction. As added by P.L.26-2010, SEC.16.

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "high level radioactive waste" means: (1) irradiated reactor fuel; (2) liquid wastes resulting from the operation of a first cycle solvent extraction system or its equivalent and the concentrated wastes from a subsequent extraction cycle or its eq…

Sec. 2.5. As used in this chapter, "low level radioactive waste" means radioactive material from a facility licensed by the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission under 10 CFR 50 other than the following: (1) High level radioactive waste. (2) Spent nuclear fuel. (3) Transura…

Sec. 2.7. As used in this chapter, "spent nuclear fuel" means fuel: (1) that has been withdrawn from a nuclear reactor following irradiation; and (2) whose constituent elements have not been separated by reprocessing. As added by P.L.26-2010, SEC.6.

Sec. 2.9. (a) A shipper of high or low level radioactive waste in Indiana must submit an application to the department of homeland security in the form and manner prescribed by the department of homeland security. (b) The department of homeland security may issue a permit to a pe…

waste; fee for transport Sec. 3. (a) Before a person may transport high level radioactive waste in Indiana, the shipper must submit the following to the director: (1) An appropriate permit issued under section 2.9 of this chapter. (2) The following fees: (A) For each truck shipme…

Sec. 4. (a) The director shall consult with: (1) the state health commissioner of the Indiana department of health; (2) the commissioner of the Indiana department of transportation; (3) the commissioner of the department of environmental management; (4) the director of the depart…

Sec. 5. (a) Under 49 CFR Part 177, the director may require preferred highway routes for transporting high level radioactive waste in Indiana if the director determines under United States Department of Transportation "Guidelines for Selecting Preferred Highway Routes for Highway…

administration; investment Sec. 6. (a) The nuclear response fund is established to: (1) provide appropriate education, training, and equipment to state and local emergency responders: (A) that respond to a release of radioactive waste or materials caused by or during the transpor…

Sec. 7. This chapter does not require the disclosure of defense information or restricted data (as defined in the federal Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2014)). [Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-8-3-7.] As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.5.

Sec. 8. The director may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this chapter. [Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-8-3-8.] As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.22-2005, SEC.9.

radioactive waste Sec. 9. A shipper of: (1) low level radioactive waste; or (2) high level radioactive waste; in Indiana shall reimburse each governmental entity that provides security for a shipment for reasonable and necessary expenses incurred by the governmental entity in pro…

Sec. 1. (a) To supplement the Indiana national guard, the governor may organize and maintain within Indiana military forces the governor considers necessary to support Indiana if any part of the Indiana national guard is in active federal service or is engaged in state active dut…

Sec. 10. The oath to be taken by officers commissioned in the Indiana guard reserve shall be substantially in the form prescribed for officers of the national guard, substituting the words "Indiana guard reserve" where necessary. [Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-2-8-10.] As …

Sec. 11. A person may not be enlisted for more than three (3) years. However, an enlistment may be renewed. The oath to be taken upon enlistment in the Indiana guard reserve shall be substantially in the form prescribed for enlisted persons of the national guard, substituting the…

Sec. 12. (a) If the Indiana guard reserve or any part of the Indiana guard reserve is requested to provide voluntary service, the members of the Indiana guard reserve shall follow the orders and guidance of the Indiana national guard's chain of command and the rules and regulatio…

Sec. 13. The adjutant general of Indiana, with the approval of the governor and subject to the availability of funds, may procure a policy of group insurance for and covering members of the Indiana guard reserve covering and insuring against any injury received or had by members …

prohibited Sec. 15. (a) Adequate provisions shall be made to allow the enlistment and induction of able bodied citizens of each and all racial groups in Indiana into all branches and departments of the Indiana guard reserve organized to defend and enforce the laws of Indiana. To …

Sec. 2. (a) The adjutant general may adopt rules, policies, and regulations not inconsistent with this chapter governing the organization, administration, equipment, maintenance, training, and discipline of members of the Indiana guard reserve. (b) The adjutant general is designa…

Sec. 3. The adjutant general shall determine and pay for administration, operation, training, and all expenses incidental to administration, operation, and training that are incurred in carrying out this chapter. [Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-2-8-3.] As added by P.L.2-200…

Sec. 4. (a) The state armory board shall make available the facilities of state armories and their equipment and other state premises and property as may be available. (b) School authorities may allow the use of school buildings and school grounds by the Indiana guard reserve, on…

[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-2-8-5.] As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7. Repealed by P.L.170-2022, SEC.7.

Sec. 6. (a) Military forces, organizations, units, or detachments of another state that are in fresh pursuit of insurrectionists, saboteurs, enemies, or enemy forces may continue the pursuit into Indiana until the military or police forces of Indiana or the forces of the United S…

Sec. 7. This chapter may not be construed to authorize the Indiana guard reserve or any part of the Indiana guard reserve to be called, ordered, or in any manner drafted into the military services of the United States. However, a person may not, by reason of the person's enlistme…

military organizations Sec. 9. A person may not be commissioned or enlisted in the Indiana guard reserve if the person is not a citizen of the United States or if the person has been expelled or dishonorably discharged from any military or naval organization of this state, of ano…

Sec. 1. The respective authorities of counties, townships, cities, and towns each may appropriate annually to one (1) or more posts, garrisons, or camps of a military service organization or veterans service organization in the respective counties, townships, cities, or towns a s…