Title 25, PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Sec. 7. (a) An individual who is licensed under this chapter shall notify the committee in writing when the individual retires from practice. (b) Upon receipt of the notice, the committee shall: (1) record the fact the individual is retired; and (2) release the individual from fu…

Sec. 8. (a) If an individual surrenders a license to the committee, the committee may reinstate the license upon written request by the individual. (b) If the committee reinstates a license, the committee may impose conditions on the license appropriate to the reinstatement. (c) …

Sec. 9. (a) A physician assistant who notifies the committee in writing may elect to place the physician assistant's license on inactive status. (b) The renewal fee for an inactive license is one-half (1/2) of the renewal fee to maintain an active license. (c) If a physician assi…

Sec. 1. To qualify for registration as a professional soil scientist under this chapter, an applicant must: (1) satisfy the education requirement described in section 2 of this chapter; (2) pass the examinations described in section 3 of this chapter; (3) satisfy the work require…

Sec. 10. (a) An individual applying for registration under this chapter must pay a nonrefundable registration fee in an amount established by rules adopted by the board under IC 4-22-2. (b) All registration fees collected under this section shall be deposited in the soil scientis…

Sec. 2. (a) The education requirement for registration as a professional soil scientist consists of a bachelor's degree or advanced degree in soil science or a closely allied field in which the curriculum includes the following: (1) At least fifteen (15) semester hours of course …

Sec. 3. The board shall require an applicant for registration as a professional soil scientist to pass: (1) a written examination designed to demonstrate whether the applicant has the necessary knowledge and skill to exercise the responsibilities of the public practice of soil sc…

Sec. 4. (a) The work requirement for registration as a professional soil scientist consists of three (3) years of professional experience in soil science. (b) Experience obtained while working on an advanced degree does not qualify toward the satisfaction of the work requirement …

Sec. 5. A registered associate soil scientist who satisfies the work requirement of section 4 of this chapter is eligible to become a registered professional soil scientist. As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.

Sec. 6. (a) To qualify for registration as an associate soil scientist under this chapter, an individual must: (1) satisfy the education requirement described in section 2 of this chapter; (2) pass the examinations described in section 3 of this chapter; and (3) pay the registrat…

Sec. 7. The board may require an applicant for registration under this chapter to provide documentation of competency and integrity. As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.

Sec. 8. Upon application by the individual, the board may allow the registration under this chapter of an individual who is registered as a soil scientist in a state that, as determined by the board, has standards for registration at least equal to those of this chapter. As added…

Sec. 9. An individual who: (1) seeks registration under this chapter; and (2) is aggrieved by a determination of the board under this chapter; may request administrative review under IC 25-31.5-9. As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.

Sec. 1. A compact state shall recognize the right of a psychologist, licensed in a compact state in compliance with IC 25-33.5-3, to practice telepsychology in another compact state in which the psychologist is not licensed, under the authority to practice interjurisdictional tel…

Sec. 2. To exercise the authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology under the terms and provisions of the compact, a psychologist licensed to practice in a compact state must meet the following: (1) Hold a graduate degree in psychology from an institute of higher edu…

Sec. 3. The home state maintains authority over the license of a psychologist practicing in a receiving state under the authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology. As added by P.L.65-2022, SEC.2.

Sec. 4. (a) A psychologist practicing in a receiving state under the authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology is subject to the receiving state's scope of practice. (b) A receiving state may, in accordance with the state's due process law, limit or revoke a psycho…

Sec. 5. If a psychologist's: (1) license in any home state or another compact state; or (2) authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology in any receiving state; is restricted, suspended, or otherwise limited, the E.Passport shall be revoked and the psychologist shall …

Sec. 0.5. Except as provided in section 6 of this chapter, to become a managing broker, an individual must: (1) hold an active broker's license for at least three (3) years; (2) take and pass at least twenty-four (24) hours of broker management courses approved by the commission;…

Sec. 0.6. Beginning July 1, 2013, a real estate school may offer courses described in section 0.5(2) of this chapter. An individual who takes and passes a course offered under this section is entitled to credit under section 0.5(2) of this chapter for the hours taken and passed u…

Sec. 1. A broker company and its managing broker are responsible under this article for the actions of any broker who is associated with the broker company. Any broker company that maintains two (2) or more separate offices for associated licensees shall notify the commission of …

Sec. 2. Except as provided in IC 23-1.5, a partnership broker, corporate broker, or limited liability company broker: (1) may act only as a broker company; and (2) shall designate to the commission a managing broker who meets the requirements for managing brokers set forth in IC …

Sec. 3. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), each individual who is a managing broker shall be a resident of Indiana. (b) A nonresident may be a managing broker if none of the licensees associated with the managing broker's broker company are residents of Indiana. As added b…

Sec. 3.1. An individual who, on June 30, 2014, was: (1) a principal broker; or (2) the designated individual broker under IC 25-34.1-4-2 (as in effect on June 30, 2014) of a partnership broker, corporate broker, or limited liability company broker; became a managing broker on Jul…

Sec. 4. Notwithstanding IC 23-1.5, the association of a broker with a broker company, as provided by this article, creates an independent contractor relationship unless otherwise specified by a written contract entered into by the broker company and the broker. As added by Acts 1…

Sec. 5. (a) Each broker company shall do the following: (1) Maintain one (1) or more trust accounts (interest or noninterest bearing). (2) Deposit into a trust account described in subdivision (1) all funds belonging to others that come into the possession of the broker company o…

Sec. 6. (a) In the event of: (1) the death of the sole proprietor of a sole proprietorship broker company; or (2) the termination of a partnership broker company by the death of a partner; a broker formerly associated with the broker company may continue to carry out business con…

Sec. 1. (a) This section does not apply to the following: (1) A prescription or order by a person who: (A) is licensed, certified, registered, or regulated by a board listed in IC 25-1-9-1; and (B) has authority to issue a prescription or order for a hearing aid. (2) The sale, us…

Sec. 1. (a) During working hours or when actively performing the registered veterinary technician's duties, a registered veterinary technician must wear a unique mark of identification on the technician's clothing that is approved by the board and that identifies the technician a…

Sec. 10. A person who knowingly: (1) practices veterinary medicine without a license or special permit to practice veterinary medicine issued by the board; or (2) supplies false information on an application for a license as a veterinarian; commits a Class A misdemeanor. [Pre-200…

Sec. 11. A person who knowingly: (1) acts as a registered veterinary technician without being registered as a veterinary technician with the board or having a special permit issued by the board; or (2) supplies false information on an application for registration as a veterinary …

Sec. 11.5. Except as provided in sections 10 and 11 of this chapter, a person who violates this chapter commits a Class A infraction. As added by P.L.58-2008, SEC.48.

Sec. 12. (a) If a person engages in the practice of veterinary medicine without a license or certificate issued under this article: (1) the attorney general; (2) a prosecuting attorney; (3) the board; or (4) a citizen; may maintain an action in the name of the state to enjoin the…

Sec. 2. A: (1) registered veterinary technician; or (2) veterinary assistant; may not diagnose, make a prognosis, prescribe medical or surgical treatment, or perform as a surgeon. However, the registered veterinary technician may perform routine procedures defined by board rules …

Sec. 3. (a) A supervising veterinarian shall determine and is responsible for determining, except where prohibited by law, if the tasks being delegated are commensurate with the employee's training, experience, and skills. (b) Registered veterinary technicians may, under direct o…

Sec. 5. (a) A licensed veterinarian may write prescriptions. Pharmacists shall give the prescriptions written by a licensed veterinarian the same recognition given the prescriptions of persons holding an unlimited license to practice medicine or osteopathic medicine. (b) A valid …

Sec. 5.5. (a) Each person who provides veterinary medical services shall maintain medical records, as defined by rules adopted by the board. (b) Veterinary medical records include the following: (1) Written records and notes, radiographs, sonographic images, video recordings, pho…

Sec. 6. Notwithstanding this chapter, in an emergency, in the absence of the licensed veterinarian employer, an employee of a licensed veterinarian may perform the duties it is lawful for the employee to perform under the direct supervision of the licensed veterinarian according …

Sec. 7. A licensed veterinarian or a registered veterinary technician who, on the veterinarian's or technician's own initiative, gives emergency treatment to a sick or injured animal is not liable in damages to the owner of the animal in the absence of gross negligence. If a lice…

Sec. 8. (a) An animal placed in the custody of a veterinarian is considered to be abandoned five (5) days after the veterinarian has given written notice to the individual who delivered the animal to the veterinarian that the animal should be reclaimed by the individual. Written …

Sec. 8.5. A veterinarian or registered veterinary technician who reports in good faith and in the normal course of business a suspected incident of animal cruelty under IC 35-46-3 to a law enforcement officer is immune from liability in any civil or criminal action brought for re…

Sec. 9. Upon written complaint sworn to by any individual, the board may, by the concurrence of four (4) members, after a hearing and based upon findings of fact, discipline a registered veterinary technician by revoking or suspending the technician's registration for a time cert…

Sec. 1. To exercise the privilege to practice under the terms and provisions of the compact, the licensee shall meet the following requirements: (1) Hold a license in the home state. (2) Have a valid United States Social Security number or National Practitioner Identifier (NPI). …

Sec. 2. The privilege to practice is valid until the expiration date of the home state license. The licensee must comply with the requirements of section 1 of this chapter to maintain the privilege to practice in the remote state. As added by P.L.98-2023, SEC.2.

Sec. 3. A licensee providing professional counseling in a remote state under the privilege to practice shall adhere to the laws and regulations of the remote state. As added by P.L.98-2023, SEC.2.

Sec. 4. A licensee providing professional counseling services in a remote state is subject to that state's regulatory authority. A remote state may, in accordance with due process and that state's laws, take any or all of the following actions: (1) Remove a licensee's privilege t…