Title 22, LABOR AND SAFETY

Sec. 32. An obligation, negotiable or nonnegotiable, providing for payment for a course or courses of instruction is void if the postsecondary proprietary educational institution is not authorized to operate in Indiana. As added by P.L.107-2012, SEC.61. Amended by P.L.157-2023, S…

Sec. 33. The issuance of an agent's permit or any authorization may not be considered to constitute approval of a course, a person, or an institution. A representation to the contrary is a misrepresentation. As added by P.L.107-2012, SEC.61. Amended by P.L.157-2023, SEC.20.

Sec. 34. (a) This section applies to claims against the surety bond of a postsecondary proprietary educational institution. (b) A student who believes that the student is suffering loss or damage resulting from any of the occurrences described in section 15(c) of this chapter may…

Sec. 35. (a) This section applies: (1) to claims against the balance of the fund; and (2) in cases in which a student or an enrollee of a postsecondary proprietary educational institution is protected by both a surety bond and the balance of the fund, only after a claim against t…

Sec. 36. The prosecuting attorney of the county in which an offense under this chapter occurred shall, at the request of the department or on the prosecuting attorney's own motion, bring any appropriate action, including a mandatory and prohibitive injunction. As added by P.L.107…

Sec. 37. An action of the department concerning the issuance, denial, or revocation of a permit or authorization under this chapter is subject to review under IC 4-21.5. As added by P.L.107-2012, SEC.61. Amended by P.L.178-2016, SEC.25; P.L.157-2023, SEC.21.

Sec. 38. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a person who knowingly, intentionally, or recklessly violates this chapter commits a Class B misdemeanor. (b) A person who, with intent to defraud, represents the person to be an agent of a postsecondary proprietary educational i…

Sec. 39. (a) The proprietary educational institution authorization fund is established. (b) The proprietary educational institution authorization fund shall be administered by the department. (c) Money in the proprietary educational institution authorization fund at the end of a …

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "agent's permit" means a nontransferable written authorization issued to a person by the department to solicit a resident of Indiana to enroll in a course offered or maintained by a postsecondary proprietary educational institution. As added by P.…

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "application" means a written request for authorization or an agent's permit on forms supplied by the department. As added by P.L.107-2012, SEC.61. Amended by P.L.178-2016, SEC.6; P.L.157-2023, SEC.8.

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "course" means a plan or program of instruction or training, whether conducted in person, by mail, or by any other method. As added by P.L.107-2012, SEC.61.

Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to the student assurance fund established by section 18 of this chapter. As added by P.L.107-2012, SEC.61.

Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, "person" means an individual, a partnership, a limited liability company, an association, a corporation, a joint venture, a trust, a receiver, or a trustee in bankruptcy. As added by P.L.107-2012, SEC.61.

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 9. As used in this chapter, "postsecondary proprietary educational institution" means a person doing business in Indiana by offering to the public, for a t…

Sec. 0.5. The following definitions apply throughout this chapter: (1) "Agency" means any officer, board, commission, or other authority charged with the administration of the unemployment compensation law of a participating jurisdiction. (2) "Customarily performed services by an…

Sec. 1. The department shall enter into arrangements with the appropriate agencies of other states or jurisdictions or the United States of America whereby individuals performing services in this and other states or jurisdictions for a single employing unit under circumstances no…

Sec. 2. (a) The department is authorized to enter into reciprocal arrangements with the appropriate agencies of other states or jurisdictions or the United States of America, adjusting the collection and payment of contributions by employers with respect to employment not localiz…

Sec. 3. The commissioner is authorized to enter into reciprocal agreements with the proper agencies under the laws of other states or jurisdictions or of the United States, which agreements shall become effective after filing with the secretary of state, by the terms of which agr…

Sec. 4. The department is authorized to enter into reciprocal agreements with the agencies of other states or jurisdictions administering unemployment compensation laws whereby the department and such other agencies or jurisdictions may act as agents for each other for the purpos…

Sec. 5. In order that the administration of this article and the unemployment insurance laws of other states or jurisdictions or of the United States of America will be promoted by cooperation between this state and such other states or jurisdictions or the appropriate agencies o…

Sec. 6. (a) On request of an agency which administers an employment security law of another state or of a foreign government, and which has found in accordance with the provisions of such law that a claimant is liable to repay benefits received under such law by reason of having …

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a structure that after June 30, 2023, is: (1) constructed; or (2) initially converted or remodeled; for use as an animal facility. As added by P.L.107-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "animal facility" means any of the following: (1) A pet store. (2) A veterinary hospital. (3) A commercial overnight boarding facility. (4) An animal care facility (as defined in IC 6-9-39-1) that is operating without a private residential dwellin…

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "commercial overnight boarding facility" means a business that houses dogs or cats overnight for a fee that is operating without a private residential dwelling on the premises. As added by P.L.107-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "fire alarm system" means a system that automatically sends notice of an alarm to a local fire or police department when the alarm is activated. As added by P.L.107-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "pet store" means a retailer that sells dogs or cats. As added by P.L.107-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 6. An animal facility must have at least one (1) of the following: (1) A fire alarm system that is: (A) designed by a fire alarm technician; and (B) in operating condition. (2) Staff on duty at the animal facility any time a dog or cat is present on the premises. As added by…

Sec. 7. A fire department that has jurisdiction over an animal facility or the department of homeland security may periodically inspect the animal facility to determine compliance with this chapter. As added by P.L.107-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 8. An individual conducting an inspection described in IC 36-8-17-8 of an animal facility under this chapter must meet the requirements described in IC 36-8-17-8(c). As added by P.L.107-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 1. (a) The department shall establish and maintain free public employment and training offices in such number and in such places as may be necessary: (1) for the proper administration of this article and IC 22-4; and (2) to perform all duties that are required by 29 U.S.C. 4…

Sec. 2. (a) All money received by the state under 29 U.S.C. 49 et seq. and 38 U.S.C. 4100 through 4114 shall be paid into the employment and training services administration fund. (b) The money described in subsection (a) is available to the department to be expended as provided …

Sec. 1. (a) There is created in the state treasury a special fund to be known as the employment and training services administration fund. All money which is deposited or paid into this fund is hereby appropriated and made available to the department. All money in this fund shall…

Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), as used in this chapter, "program" refers to a workforce related program (as defined in IC 22-4.1-1-7(a)). (b) As used in section 3 of this chapter, "program" refers to a workforce related program (as defined in IC 22-4.1-1-7(b)).…

Sec. 2. (a) A state provider shall prepare a written report concerning: (1) its workforce related programs annually; and (2) a new workforce related program not later than thirty (30) days after establishing the program. (b) At a minimum, the following information must be provide…

Sec. 3. (a) As used in this section, "management performance hub" refers to the management performance hub established by IC 4-3-26-8. (b) Not later than July 1, 2025, and before July 1 of each year thereafter, each workforce focused agency shall deliver to the management perform…

Sec. 1. (a) There is created in the state treasury a special fund to be known as the special employment and training services fund. All interest on delinquent contributions and penalties collected under this article, together with any voluntary contributions tendered as a contrib…

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this chapter, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "building code" includes the standards relating to a building code. As added by P.L.155-2023, SEC.6.

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this chapter, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 2. Rules adopted under IC 4-22-2 relating to building codes may not take effect earlier than one hundred eighty (180) days after the final rule is filed wit…

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this chapter, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 3. The commission shall decide which building codes shall be reviewed each calendar year, focusing on the oldest building codes for review. Except as permit…

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this chapter, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 4. (a) The commission may not review and update a building code to a new edition earlier than five (5) years after the building code's effective date. (b) N…

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this chapter, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 5. (a) This section does not apply to either of the following adopted by a unit: (1) The unit's architectural design standards. (2) The unit's zoning ordina…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "program" refers to the work ethic certificate program established under section 2 of this chapter. As added by P.L.57-2018, SEC.2.

Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter, "school" includes a public school, a charter school, a state accredited nonpublic school (as defined in IC 20-18-2-18.7), and a nonaccredited nonpublic school. As added by P.L.191-2018, SEC.24. Amended by P.L.92-2020, SEC.107.

Sec. 2. (a) The department shall establish and maintain a work ethic certificate program to: (1) connect employers to local school corporations and schools to create a collaborative partnership that benefits the community; (2) provide high school students with an understanding of…

Sec. 1. There is established a special fund to be known as the unemployment insurance benefit fund which shall be administered separate and apart from all public money or funds of the state. This fund shall consist of: (1) all contributions, all payments in lieu of contributions,…

Sec. 2. The fund shall be administered exclusively for the purpose of this article, and money withdrawn therefrom, except for deposit in the unemployment insurance benefit fund and for refund, as provided in this article, and except for amounts credited to the account of this sta…