Title 16, HEALTH

Sec. 7. (a) An individual with a communicable disease who: (1) poses a serious and present risk to the health of others; (2) has been voluntarily admitted to a hospital or other facility for the treatment of tuberculosis or another serious communicable disease; and (3) who leaves…

Sec. 8. (a) A local health officer may file a report with the court that states that an individual with a communicable disease who has been detained under this article may be discharged without danger to the health or life of others. (b) The court may enter an order of release ba…

Sec. 9. (a) Not more than thirty (30) days after the proposed release from a state penal institution of a prisoner who is known to have: (1) tuberculosis in a communicable stage; or (2) another serious communicable disease; the chief administrative officer of the penal institutio…

Sec. 1. The state department may make grants of money from state appropriated money to: (1) any county or counties jointly operating a local clinic or dispensary; (2) a sanatorium; (3) a hospital providing outpatient care; or (4) in a small community, a private physician; for the…

Sec. 2. A program of tuberculosis eradication includes all recognized medical and public health activities necessary to the finding, diagnosing, and treating of cases of tuberculosis. Such a program includes the following: (1) The establishment of outpatient care centers. (2) The…

Sec. 3. (a) Subject to subsection (b), the entire cost of the examination and treatment of a patient at an outpatient tuberculosis treatment center shall be paid by the county of residence of the patient if the patient is financially unable to do so. (b) The entire cost of examin…

Sec. 4. Grants made under this chapter shall be made under the laws and rules governing the action of both state and local (municipal and county) governmental units in these matters. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-3-4-2.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.29.

Sec. 5. The state department may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 not inconsistent with this chapter for the administration of this chapter. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-3-4-4.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.29.

Sec. 6. There is annually appropriated to the state department a sufficient amount from the state general fund for distribution to the counties under section 3 of this chapter. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-3-4-4.5.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.29.

Sec. 1. (a) A member state's EMS authority, in addition to any other powers granted under state law, is authorized under this compact to issue subpoenas for both hearings and investigations that require the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of evidence. (b)…

Sec. 2. A member state's EMS authority, in addition to any other powers granted under state law, is authorized under this compact to issue cease and desist orders to restrict, suspend, or revoke an individual's privilege to practice in the state. As added by P.L.3-2020, SEC.1.