Title 22, LABOR AND SAFETY

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "contractor" means any person, except a licensed architect or registered professional engineer, who in any capacity other than as the employee of another for wages as the sole compensation, undertakes to construct, alter, repair, move, wreck, or d…

Sec. 2. (a) A contractor doing work, other than work for a political subdivision, in a county having a population of: (1) more than four hundred thousand (400,000) and less than seven hundred thousand (700,000); or (2) more than one hundred seventy thousand (170,000) and less tha…

Sec. 3. This chapter does not prohibit a county having a unified license bond, or a city or town within that county, from requiring licenses to do business in that county, city or town. However, the initial license fee charged by a county, or a city or town within that county, ma…

Sec. 4. A license issued by a county having a unified license bond or a city or town within that county is valid until the contractor to whom the license was issued fails to perform any work under that license for a period of five (5) years, in which case the license expires. Thi…

Sec. 5. If a contractor who is issued a license in a county having a unified license bond allows his license to expire, he may be required by the county, or a city or town within that county, which issued the license to reapply for a new license. [Pre-Local Government Recodificat…

Sec. 6. A contractor who on January 1, 1980, had a valid license issued by a county, or a city or town within that county, is not required to reapply for a license, but all other provisions of this chapter are applicable to that contractor. [Pre-Local Government Recodification Ci…

Sec. 1. (a) A liability administrative law judge shall hear all matters pertaining to: (1) the assessment of contributions, payment in lieu of contributions, surcharge, penalties, and interest; (2) which accounts, if any, benefits paid, or finally ordered to be paid, should be ch…

Sec. 10. A full and complete record shall be kept of all proceedings had before the liability administrative law judge, and all testimony shall be retained in a suitable media such as an audio recording or a transcription by a court reporter. The liability administrative law judg…

Sec. 11. The department, by rule, may require the appellant to deposit with the department an amount sufficient to pay the actual costs of preparing the transcript of the record of the proceedings before the liability administrative law judge before preparing the same. Formerly: …

Sec. 12. The appellant shall attach to said transcript an assignment of errors. An assignment of errors that the decision of the liability administrative law judge is contrary to law shall be sufficient to present both the sufficiency of the facts found to sustain the decision, a…

Sec. 13. All appeals shall be submitted upon the date filed in the supreme court or the court of appeals, shall be advanced upon the docket of the court, and shall be determined without delay in the order of priority. The supreme court or the court of appeals may in any such appe…

Sec. 15. No judicial review proceeding shall be entertained by the court with respect to the assessment of any contributions, interest or penalties, unless the court finds that the payment of such assessment is secured by bond, deposit or otherwise as the court may approve. The b…

Sec. 16. In the event of any distribution of any employer's assets pursuant to an order of any court under the laws of this state including but not necessarily limited to any receivership, assignment for benefit of creditors, adjudicated insolvency, composition or similar proceed…

Sec. 17. No final report or act of any executor, administrator, receiver, other fiduciary, or other officer engaged in administering the assets of any employer subject to the payment of contributions under this article and acting under the authority and supervision of any court s…

Sec. 18. To the end that the purposes of this article may be effectively enforced and administered, it is the declared intention of the general assembly that in all cases of legal distributions and dissolutions the commissioner shall have actual notice before any fiduciary admini…

Sec. 19. (a) The department may grant an application for adjustment or refund, make an adjustment or refund, or set off a refund as follows: (1) Not later than four (4) years after the date upon which any contributions or interest on the contributions were assessed, an employing …

Sec. 2. In addition to all other powers conferred upon the liability administrative law judge in accordance with this article and the rules issued pursuant to this article, the liability administrative law judge shall have the power to: (1) administer oaths and affirmations; (2) …

Sec. 20. The contributions, penalties, and interest due from any employer under the provisions of this article from the time they shall be due shall be a personal liability of the employer to and for the benefit of the fund and the employment and training services administration …

Sec. 21. (a) Any individual, group of individuals, or other legal entity, whether or not an employing unit which acquires all or part of the organization, trade, or business within this state of an employer or which acquires all or part of the assets of the organization, trade or…

Sec. 23. (a) As used in this section: (1) "Dissolution" refers to dissolution of a corporation under IC 23-0.5-6, IC 23-1-45, IC 23-1-47, or IC 23-1-48, or dissolution under Indiana law of an association, a joint venture, an estate, a partnership, a limited liability partnership,…

Sec. 3. The proceedings before a liability administrative law judge shall be conducted in accordance with such rules of practice and procedure as the department may adopt under its rulemaking authority under IC 22-4-18-1. If this article and the rules of the department do not pro…

Sec. 4. (a) An interested party shall have fifteen (15) calendar days, beginning on the date an initial determination is sent to the interested party, within which to protest in writing an initial determination of the department with respect to section 1 of this chapter. (b) If a…

Sec. 5. Upon receipt of such protest in writing, the liability administrative law judge will notify the interested parties and shall set the date, time, and place for a hearing before the liability administrative law judge. A hearing must be held no fewer than ten (10) days follo…

Sec. 6. Any interested party to the dispute shall mean and include: (1) the protesting employing unit; (2) the individual protesting the definition of employment under IC 22-4-8; (3) the commissioner; and (4) any person appearing to the liability administrative law judge to be ne…

Sec. 7. After the hearing the liability administrative law judge shall as soon as practicable notify the interested parties in writing of the finding and decision of the liability administrative law judge, which shall become final thirty (30) days thereafter in the absence of the…

Sec. 8. A notice of appeal shall be served on the adverse party at any time before the decision of the liability administrative law judge becomes final, and shall stay the finality of the decision for thirty (30) days from the service of such notice. If such appeal is perfected, …

Sec. 9. (a) Any decision of the liability administrative law judge shall be conclusive and binding as to all questions of fact. An interested party to the dispute may, within thirty (30) days after notice of intention to appeal as provided in section 8 of this chapter, appeal the…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "applicant" means a person who applies for a design release under IC 22-15-3. As added by P.L.218-2014, SEC.14.

Sec. 10. (a) If the department receives corrections to a plan in response to a notice sent under section 9(2) of this chapter, and any time the department receives corrections to a notice under subdivision (2) thereafter, the department shall do one (1) of the following: (1) Not …

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 11. (a) This section applies if the results of a plan review reveal that a design professional knowingly or recklessly submitted plans or specifications co…

Sec. 12. (a) The department shall maintain the following information for every application: (1) The type of project that is the subject of the application. (2) The name and profession of the design professional. (3) The location of the project. (4) The date the application was su…

Sec. 13. The department may contract with a person or an entity to perform the department's plan review responsibilities under this chapter. As added by P.L.218-2014, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.187-2021, SEC.111.

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "application" means an application for a design release and any supporting plans and specifications. As added by P.L.218-2014, SEC.14.

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "design professional" means: (1) an architect registered under IC 25-4-1; or (2) a professional engineer registered under IC 25-31. As added by P.L.218-2014, SEC.14.

Sec. 5. Any notice required under this chapter may be provided: (1) by mail; or (2) by electronic mail, if the applicant provides an electronic mail address. As added by P.L.218-2014, SEC.14.

Sec. 6. (a) An applicant for a design release shall submit an application meeting the requirements of IC 22-15-3 to the department. (b) This subsection applies only to an applicant for a design release for a project listed in 410 IAC 6-12-7 for which the applicant must obtain a c…

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 7. (a) A design release shall be issued to an applicant without a plan review if: (1) the applicant submits a complete application; and (2) the department …

Sec. 8. Upon receiving a complete application for a design release, the department shall do one (1) of the following: (1) Not later than ten (10) business days after the application is received, send written notice to the applicant that a design release will be issued. Not later …

Sec. 9. If the department sends an applicant notice of a plan review under section 8(2) of this chapter within the period required, the department shall do one (1) of the following: (1) Not later than twenty (20) business days after the date that notice of the plan review is sent…

Sec. 1. Except as provided in IC 22-4-39, any agreement by an individual to waive, release or commute the individual's rights to benefits or any other rights under this article is void. Any agreement by any individual in the employ of any person or concern to pay all or any porti…

Sec. 2. (a) Except for fees charged under IC 22-4-17-12, no individual claiming benefits may be charged fees of any kind in a proceeding by the review board, an administrative law judge, or the representative of either of them or by any court or any officer thereof. (b) An indivi…

Sec. 3. Except as provided in IC 22-4-39, any assignment, pledge or encumbrance of any right to benefits which are or may become due or payable under this article shall be void; and such rights to benefits shall be exempt from levy, execution, attachment, or any other remedy what…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "applicant" means a person who submits an application for a local plan review. As added by P.L.218-2014, SEC.15.

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "application" means an application for a local plan review and any supporting plans and specifications. As added by P.L.218-2014, SEC.15.

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "construction activity" refers to any physical improvements to real property undertaken for the purpose of constructing a Class 1 structure that is subject to a local plan review. As added by P.L.218-2014, SEC.15.

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "unit" means a county, city, or town. As added by P.L.218-2014, SEC.15.