Title 25, PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Sec. 26. The private investigator and security guard licensing board (IC 25-30-1-5.2) is a board under IC 25-1-4. As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 27. The state psychology board (IC 25-33) is a board under IC 25-1-4. As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 28. The Indiana real estate commission (IC 25-34.1-2) is a board under IC 25-1-4. As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 29. The real estate appraiser licensure and certification board (IC 25-34.1-8) is a board under IC 25-1-4. As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 3. The board of registration for architects and landscape architects (IC 25-4-1-2) is a board under IC 25-1-4. As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 30. The respiratory care committee (IC 25-34.5) is a board under IC 25-1-4. As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 31. The behavioral health and human services licensing board (IC 25-23.6) is a board under IC 25-1-4. As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 32. The speech-language pathology and audiology board (IC 25-35.6-2) is a board under IC 25-1-4. As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 33. The Indiana board of veterinary medicine (IC 25-38.1-2) is a board under IC 25-1-4. As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.48-2022, SEC.6.

Sec. 34. The Indiana board of licensure for professional geologists (IC 25-17.6-2) is a board under IC 25-1-4. As added by P.L.108-2022, SEC.4.

Sec. 4. The Indiana athletic trainers board (IC 25-5.1-2-1) is a board under IC 25-1-4. As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 5. The Indiana auctioneer commission (IC 25-6.1-2-1) is a board under IC 25-1-4. As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 6. The board of chiropractic examiners (IC 25-10-1) is a board under IC 25-1-4. As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 7. The state board of cosmetology and barber examiners (IC 25-8-3-1) is a board under IC 25-1-4. As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 8. The state board of dentistry (IC 25-14-1) is a board under IC 25-1-4. As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 1. The provisions of this article requiring a person to obtain a license do not apply to a person performing cosmetology as a: (1) student in a beauty culture school; (2) commissioned medical or surgical officer of the United States armed forces; (3) chiropractor (as defined…

Sec. 10. A person who holds a license issued under this article shall inform the board of a change of address by submitting a written statement that sets forth the current address of the person to the board no later than thirty (30) days following the change. As added by P.L.257-…

Sec. 11. A person who holds a beauty culture school license shall display a sign that complies with standards prescribed by the board on the premises of that establishment indicating that the establishment is a beauty culture school licensed under this article. As added by P.L.25…

Sec. 12. The sign described in section 11 of this chapter must be visible to a customer entering the main entrance of the establishment. As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.3.

Sec. 13. A person who holds any license issued under this chapter except the licenses described in section 11 of this chapter shall display the license in a conspicuous place in that person's work area in the beauty culture salon, or beauty culture school where the person is empl…

Sec. 14. The board may issue a duplicate license to a person licensed under this article if the person: (1) files a verified statement with the board that the original license has been lost or destroyed; and (2) pays the fee required under IC 25-1-8-2. As added by P.L.257-1987, S…

Sec. 15. A duplicate license has the same registration number as the original license issued to that person. As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.3.

Sec. 17. (a) Subject to IC 25-1-2-6(e), and except for an instructor license issued under subsection (c) or IC 25-8-6-1, a license issued under this article expires on a date specified by the licensing agency under IC 25-1-5-4 and expires four (4) years after the initial expirati…

Sec. 19. The board shall renew a license if the license holder pays the fee established by the board under IC 25-1-8-2 to renew the license before the license is to expire. IC 25-1-2-6(e) applies to the expiration and renewal of a license issued under this article. As added by P.…

Sec. 2. (a) If the board determines that: (1) a person possesses a valid license from another jurisdiction to perform acts that require a license under this article; and (2) the jurisdiction issuing the license imposes substantially equal requirements on applicants for the licens…

Sec. 2.9. (a) This section applies only to applications for a cosmetologist license under this article. (b) If an applicant comes from a jurisdiction that does not issue a cosmetologist license, the board may issue an initial provisional license to an applicant who meets the foll…

Sec. 21. (a) The board may, upon application, reinstate a license under this article that has been expired for not more than three (3) years if the person holding the license meets the requirements of IC 25-1-8-6(c). (b) The board may not reinstate a license issued under this art…

Sec. 29. A person holding a license under this chapter may not perform an act authorized by that license if the person knows that the person no longer complies with the requirements for the issuance of the license. As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.3.

Sec. 30. A person may not engage in any activity licensed under this article in a structure that contains a residence unless the residence: (1) is separated from the place where the licensed activity occurs by a substantial floor to ceiling partition; and (2) has a separate entry…

Sec. 4. A license issued under this article may not be transferred unless: (1) the license is a beauty culture salon license; and (2) the person holding the license was required to change the location of the beauty culture salon by circumstances that the board determines were bey…

Sec. 5. A person who wishes to obtain a license issued under this article must complete a license application form prescribed by the board and file the application with the secretary of the board. As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.3.

Sec. 6. The applicant must file with the application described in section 5 of this chapter a verified statement that the applicant has not engaged in activity which would subject the applicant to disciplinary procedures under IC 25-1-11. As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.3. Amended …

Sec. 7. (a) Each applicant must pass a final practical demonstration examination of the acts permitted by the license. The following shall administer the final practical demonstration examination: (1) The applicant's beauty culture school. (2) The program sponsor or employer of t…

Sec. 8. The examinations described in section 7 of this chapter must include: (1) a practical demonstration of the acts permitted by the license; and (2) a written test concerning the licensed activity, as it is customarily taught in a beauty culture school. As added by P.L.257-1…

Sec. 9. The board shall issue a license to an applicant who: (1) receives a minimum grade of seventy-five percent (75%) on both the written and practical examinations described in section 8 of this chapter; and (2) complies with the remaining requirements for a license set forth …

Sec. 1. This chapter does not apply to: (1) any individual, agency, association, or corporation not organized or incorporated for pecuniary profit or financial gain; (2) any organization or association that is exempt from taxation under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code…

Sec. 2. A person, firm, partnership, association or corporation, or agent or employee that engages in for profit any business or service that in whole or in part includes the referral or recommendation of persons to a dentist for any form of dental care or treatment must disclose…

Sec. 3. A dentist may not enter into a contract or other form of agreement to accept for dental care or treatment a person referred or recommended for the care or treatment by a dental referral service business located in or doing business in another state if the dental referral …

Sec. 4. A for-profit dental referral service that advertises must include in each advertisement an audible or a written disclaimer revealing that: (1) Each subscribing member of the for-profit dental referral service is a dentist who has paid a fee to participate in the service. …

Sec. 5. For-profit dental referral service advertisements may not do any of the following: (1) Misrepresent facts, be deceptive, or create false or misleading impressions regarding the skills or abilities of subscribing dentists. (2) Contain statements or make recommendations con…

Sec. 6. A person who violates this chapter commits a Class A misdemeanor. As added by P.L.33-1993, SEC.23.

Sec. 7. (a) This section is in addition to the penalty imposed under section 6 of this chapter. (b) Whenever there is a violation of this chapter, the attorney general may seek an injunction in a circuit or superior court with jurisdiction in the county where the violation occurr…

Sec. 8. (a) No legal action under this chapter may be commenced by the attorney general against a for-profit dental referral service until the attorney general has given the service thirty (30) days written notice of the violation. (b) Notice under subsection (a) must comply with…

Sec. 9. Before January 2, 1994, the state board of dentistry established by IC 25-14-1-2 shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 that may include the following: (1) Guidelines regarding the referral of subscribing dentists for specialty services. (2) Guidelines for ensuring that patien…

Sec. 1. To qualify for a funeral home license, a person who is an applicant must: (1) operate a funeral home that complies with the rules of the board; (2) disclose: (A) the name of the applicant and if the applicant is an individual, the principal address of residence of the app…