Title 16, HEALTH

Sec. 22. Except as provided in section 9 of this chapter, a person who recklessly violates this chapter commits a Class B misdemeanor. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-6-11-15.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.27. Amended by P.L.9-2022, SEC.35.

Sec. 3. (a) As used in this chapter, "petroleum products" includes the following: (1) Gasoline. (2) Naphtha. (3) Kerosene. (4) Distillate. (5) Fuel oil. (6) Similar petroleum products, regardless of name, including benzol and other similar products that are or may be used in the …

Sec. 4. (a) The state department or any authorized agent of the state department may inspect samples of gasoline or kerosene stored in any tank: (1) that is adjacent to a refinery or marine or pipeline terminal in Indiana; and (2) from which withdrawals are made for sale or use i…

Sec. 5. (a) The state department or any authorized agent of the state department may inspect samples of gasoline or kerosene imported into Indiana other than that placed in storage at refineries or marine or pipeline terminals in Indiana. (b) Gasoline or kerosene inspected under …

Sec. 6. The state department may conduct inspections and tests on gasoline or kerosene at any place the gasoline or kerosene is offered for sale in Indiana. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-6-11-3(c) part.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.27. Amended by P.L.177-1993, SEC.6.

Sec. 7. (a) If the state department's inspection of gasoline or kerosene under this chapter reveals that the gasoline or kerosene fails to meet the specifications prescribed by law for those products, the state department may prohibit the sale of those products. (b) A person may …

Sec. 8. (a) The inspections and tests made by the state department under this chapter shall be conducted in accordance with the methods outlined by the American Society for Testing and Materials. (b) The inspections and tests as to gasoline, gasohol, and kerosene must reflect the…

Sec. 9. (a) A person who sells or delivers a petroleum product containing ethanol (ethyl alcohol) or methanol (methyl alcohol), or both, to a person other than a retail consumer must place on the instrument evidencing the sale or delivery of the petroleum product: (1) the name of…

Sec. 1. For the purpose of preventing the introduction and spread of cholera and other contagious and infectious diseases within Indiana, the governor may, at any time the governor believes it proper and necessary, draw an order on the state comptroller, subject to the limitation…

Sec. 2. The state comptroller shall issue to the governor a warrant on the state treasury in the amount named in the order of the governor. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-2-3-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.29. Amended by P.L.9-2024, SEC.380.

Sec. 3. The governor shall expend the amount drawn, aided by the state department and other persons designated by the governor, in the manner ordered by the governor. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-2-3-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.29.

Sec. 4. Not more than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) may be drawn under this chapter in any one (1) fiscal year. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-2-3-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.29.

Sec. 1. The state, with the approval of the governor, may enter into agreements with other states to jointly purchase prescription drugs in aggregate or provide for reimbursement of the cost of prescription drugs purchased in aggregate to reduce the prescription drug costs for th…

Sec. 2. The state Medicaid program may not participate in a program entered into under this chapter. As added by P.L.50-2004, SEC.5.

Sec. 3. The program described in this chapter may not include the purchase of prescription drugs imported into the United States in violation of federal law. As added by P.L.50-2004, SEC.5.

Sec. 4. (a) Participation in the program described in this chapter by a pharmaceutical manufacturer is voluntary. (b) The state may not participate in a program described in this chapter that: (1) requires prior authorization of a prescription drug in the state Medicaid program u…

Sec. 5. Any information, including prescription drug prices and discounts, provided to the state or to the state's contractor under this chapter is confidential and is exempt from disclosure under IC 5-14-3. As added by P.L.50-2004, SEC.5.

Sec. 1. A child fatality committee is established in each county and consists of the following members: (1) The prosecuting attorney of the county or a representative of the prosecuting attorney. (2) The county coroner or a deputy coroner of the county representing the county cor…

Sec. 2. (a) The child fatality committee shall meet for the first meeting of the child fatality committee at the call of: (1) the prosecuting attorney of the county, or the prosecuting attorney's representative; (2) the county coroner or deputy coroner, if the first meeting of th…

Sec. 3. The child fatality committee shall do the following: (1) Determine whether to establish a: (A) county child fatality review team; or (B) regional child fatality review team; for the county. (2) Appoint members to the local child fatality review team in accordance with the…

Sec. 4. (a) A local child fatality review team consists of the following members: (1) The prosecuting attorney of the county or a representative of a prosecuting attorney from the area served by the local child fatality review team. (2) A county coroner or a deputy coroner from t…

Sec. 5. A local child fatality review team may have additional members from the following categories: (1) A representative of a hospital located in the area served by the local child fatality review team. (2) A representative from a juvenile or probate court in the area served by…

Sec. 6. If the local child fatality review team is a regional child fatality review team, more than one (1) of each of the members listed in section 4 of this chapter may serve on the local child fatality review team if each of the members represents a different county served by …

Sec. 7. Not later than ninety (90) days after the first meeting of the child fatality committee, the prosecuting attorney of the county or prosecuting attorney's representative shall submit a report to the state child fatality review coordinator that includes the following inform…

Sec. 1. The state department shall employ a statewide maternal mortality review coordinator to support the statewide maternal mortality review committee. As added by P.L.48-2018, SEC.3.

Sec. 2. The statewide maternal mortality review coordinator shall develop a data collection form that includes: (1) identifying and nonidentifying information; (2) information regarding the circumstances surrounding a maternal morbidity or maternal mortality; (3) factors contribu…

Sec. 3. (a) The statewide maternal mortality review coordinator shall develop a confidentiality form for use by the statewide maternal mortality review committee and any individuals who are invited by the chairperson to attend a meeting of the statewide maternal mortality review …

Sec. 4. The statewide maternal mortality review coordinator shall establish a process for a person to report a case to the statewide maternal mortality review committee under this article. As added by P.L.48-2018, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.65-2021, SEC.7.

Sec. 1. (a) The state department shall establish a temporary health care services agency registry. (b) The state department shall develop an application for the registry that at least requires the applicant to provide the following: (1) The name and addresses of each person that …

Sec. 2. (a) A person that owns or operates a temporary health care services agency shall: (1) register annually with; and (2) provide a list of each location to; the state department in the manner prescribed by the state department. (b) A registration under this chapter is valid …

Sec. 3. (a) Upon request by the state department, a person that owns or operates a temporary health care services agency shall provide to the state department a copy of all forms and contracts related to the fees, charges, or commissions expected to be collected by the temporary …

Sec. 1. The board of commissioners of a county may create a medical center development agency as a public agency and instrumentality of the county to be known as the ________ County Medical Center Development Agency. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-30.3-…

Sec. 10. This chapter does not give the agency the power to levy taxes or issue bonds or confer upon the agency the status of a municipal corporation. The agency may act only on behalf of the county, as approved by the board of commissioners or county council under this chapter, …

Sec. 2. (a) The board of commissioners of the county may appoint in writing five (5) residents of the county as members of the executive board of the agency. Original appointments to the executive board must be made in the following manner: (1) One (1) member for a term of two (2…

Sec. 3. (a) Executive board members originally appointed shall meet to organize within thirty (30) days after their appointment at a time and place designated by the board of commissioners. The executive board may elect from among their number the officers that are considered nec…

Sec. 4. The county treasurer shall act as the fiscal officer for the agency without additional compensation. The treasurer shall receive all funds provided for the agency and deposit the funds in a separate account. The funds shall be paid out on an order of the executive board b…

Sec. 5. An executive board member may not have a pecuniary interest in any contract, employment, purchase, or sale made under this chapter. A transaction made in which a member has such an interest is void, and the member is subject to removal as provided in this chapter. [Pre-20…

Sec. 6. The executive board must act in accordance with any statewide plan for medical education directed by the general assembly. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-30.3-6(a) part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.191.

Sec. 7. The executive board has the following powers and duties: (1) To devise a comprehensive plan for the development of a medical center within the county. The comprehensive plan must be recommended to and approved by the board of commissioners and the county council, if appli…

Sec. 8. After approval of and in compliance with the comprehensive plan for development of a medical center, the executive board of the agency has the following powers and duties: (1) To condemn, appropriate, purchase, and hold any real estate needed or useful in connection with …

Sec. 9. (a) The comprehensive plan must be proposed to the board of commissioners. The board of commissioners may, upon receipt of the plan, reject the plan or direct its amendment by ordinance or resolution. (b) The comprehensive plan may be officially adopted only by ordinance …

Sec. 1. (a) The certified health care professions commission is established as a continuing commission for executive branch purposes and shall be staffed by the state department. (b) The commission consists of the following members, all of whom are voting members, appointed by th…

Sec. 2. Each member of the commission 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 commission is entitled to reimbursement for travel expenses and other expenses actually incurred in connection with the m…

Sec. 3. The state department shall perform administrative functions, duties, and responsibilities for the commission, including the following: (1) Employing necessary staff. (2) Providing notice of commission meetings and communications. (3) Maintaining records concerning: (A) co…

Sec. 4. (a) The commission shall do the following: (1) Consider and make determinations concerning the qualifications of individuals who apply for any of the following: (A) A certification as a nurse aide. (B) A certification as a qualified medication aide. (C) A registration as …

Sec. 1. A housing with services establishment that offers memory care services must meet the following standards: (1) Memory care services must be tailored to the resident and consistent with current evidence based dementia care practices. (2) The housing with services establishm…