Title 10, TITLE 10. PUBLIC SAFETY

annual reliability testing Sec. 1. (a) To provide a special and permanent record of discharges from a branch of the military service of the United States of members of a branch of the service who are residents of Indiana, the county recorder shall do either of the following: (1) …

Sec. 2. A book providing for the recording of discharges from the army, navy, or any other branch of the service must consist of printed forms in blank, similar to and in conformity with the wording of the forms of discharge used by the United States government, the size of type …

Sec. 3. A fee may not be collected for recording a discharge under this chapter. The recorder shall immediately provide the discharged person with a certified copy of the discharge at no charge in accordance with IC 10-17-3-2. [Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-5-4-3.] As adde…

maintenance in separate, confidential, and secure file; prohibited uses; penalty Sec. 4. (a) As used in this section, "photographic identification" means an identification document that: (1) shows the name of the individual to whom the document was issued; (2) shows a photograph …

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "world war memorial" means: (1) World War I memorial parks and artificial lakes in World War I memorial parks; or (2) World War I structures. [Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-7-1-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.9.

Sec. 10. (a) If a county has appropriated money to be used by the county executive under this chapter, the county executive may enter into a contract with any city located in the county for the joint acquisition of real estate for a world war memorial. (b) Contracts between count…

Sec. 11. (a) If a county enters into a contract with any city for the establishment of a joint county and city world war memorial, as provided in this chapter, there is established a board of trustees that consists of five (5) members, to be known as "Trustees of the World War Me…

Sec. 12. The county executive shall: (1) provide a fund necessary for the: (A) management; (B) maintenance; (C) repair; and (D) improvement; of any county world war memorial; (2) pay its part of the cost of: (A) management; (B) maintenance; (C) repair; and (D) improvement; of any…

Sec. 13. (a) If a county decides to join a city located in the county to acquire real estate to be dedicated, set apart, and added to any real estate that may be designated for use or dedicated and set apart by the state as a world war memorial and other public purposes, as provi…

Sec. 14. (a) A county executive may allow any organizations of soldiers, sailors, and marines, and others to use any structure that is part of a world war memorial constructed under this chapter as a place for meetings and headquarters. (b) A county executive may allow a structur…

Sec. 15. (a) A county may receive donations, gifts, devises, and bequests for the county executive to use in connection with a world war memorial. (b) Any money donated to a county for its world war memorial shall be paid out upon warrants drawn by the auditor of the county, with…

Sec. 16. (a) A county executive, acting jointly with the board of public works of a city located in the county to acquire grounds, real property, and interests in real property, by purchase or condemnation for any of the purposes authorized by this chapter, may proceed under IC 3…

Sec. 17. (a) A county executive, instead of making a loan or loans as provided in section 4 of this chapter, may make a loan for a period of not more than ten (10) years for any of the purposes authorized by this chapter. (b) A loan issued under this section must be at a rate of …

Sec. 18. In the establishment and maintenance of a county world war memorial, a county executive or a board of trustees of a joint county and city world war memorial has all the powers and duties conferred upon the Indiana War Memorials Commission under IC 10-18-1, in so far as t…

Sec. 19. (a) If a county executive desires to carry out this chapter, the county executive must adopt a declaratory resolution in substance as follows: "Be it resolved, by the county executive of _______ County, that said county should proceed alone, or jointly with the city of _…

memorials jointly Sec. 2. (a) A county may through its county executive acquire by: (1) purchase; (2) donation; or (3) condemnation; suitable real estate to construct and maintain structures to commemorate the bravery, courage, valor, and sacrifice of the soldiers, sailors, and m…

Sec. 20. A political subdivision (as defined in IC 36-1-2-13) or municipal corporation (as defined in IC 36-1-2-10) may erect or cause to be erected a memorial to the armed forces of World War II under the same conditions that a memorial to the armed forces of World War I may be …

Sec. 21. A suit to enjoin the enforcement of this chapter or to prevent the levy or collection of taxes under this chapter may not be commenced. [Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-7-1-19.] As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.9.

Sec. 22. All property that is: (1) part of a county world war memorial; (2) part of a joint county and city world war memorial; (3) used in connection with a world war memorial; or (4) acquired by a county or jointly by a county and a city located in the county for any purpose au…

Sec. 23. (a) As used in this section, "fiscal body" has the meaning set forth in IC 36-1-2-6. (b) The fiscal body of a city or county maintaining a world war memorial under this chapter may by ordinance authorize the sale or donation of the world war memorial to an organization t…

Sec. 3. (a) A county executive may appropriate, without any appropriation by the county council of the funds of the county for a world war memorial and other public purposes. (b) Funds appropriated for a world war memorial may not exceed one-half of one percent (0.5%) of the adju…

Sec. 4. (a) A county and its county executive may appropriate money for any or all of the purposes as provided in this chapter: (1) out of the general funds of the county; or (2) from the proceeds of a bond issue. (b) A county may issue and sell bonds for the purpose of raising f…

Sec. 5. (a) If a county issues bonds for a world war memorial under this chapter, the county fiscal body, county executive, and any other county official who fixes rates or levies taxes shall yearly tax all real and personal property within the county at a rate on each one hundre…

Sec. 6. (a) A county executive establishing a world war memorial shall adopt a design and a plan for the construction of a world war memorial. (b) A county executive: (1) may employ architects and other personnel necessary to design and supervise the building of a world war memor…

Sec. 7. All changes made in the designs or plans for a world war memorial are subject to the following: (1) Changes must be agreed upon in writing, in advance, between the county executive and the contractor and architect. (2) Compensation may not be paid for design or plan chang…

Sec. 8. The architect employed to supervise the building of world war memorial structures: (1) shall, at the time of employment, execute a proper bond in an amount fixed by the county executive and with surety to the approval of the county executive; (2) is liable on the bond for…

Sec. 9. (a) If a county executive has adopted designs or plans for the construction of world war memorial structures as provided in section 6 of this chapter, the county executive shall: (1) contract with a reliable contractor for all or any part of the construction of the world …

Sec. 1. The department of homeland security is established. As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.

Sec. 2. (a) The department shall do the following: (1) Develop a single strategic plan for preparing for and responding to homeland security emergencies. (2) Assess state and local security needs. (3) Administer all state emergency management and response training programs. (4) A…

Sec. 1. The state department of toxicology is established as a department of state government. As added by P.L.158-2011, SEC.3.

Sec. 2. The governor shall appoint a director of the department. The director has the authority to carry out the responsibilities of the department. The director: (1) serves at the governor's pleasure; (2) is entitled to receive compensation in an amount set by the governor; and …

Sec. 3. The director may appoint employees in the manner provided by IC 4-15-2.2 and fix their compensation, subject to the approval of the budget agency under IC 4-12-1-13. As added by P.L.158-2011, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.6-2012, SEC.74.

Sec. 4. (a) The department shall do the following: (1) Conduct analyses for poisons, drugs, and alcohols upon human tissues and fluids submitted by: (A) Indiana coroners, prosecuting attorneys, and sheriffs; (B) authorized officials of the Indiana state police and Indiana city po…

Sec. 5. The department has the following duties: (1) Provide instruction in toxicology to law enforcement officers and certify law enforcement officers as required by the statutes for the administration of breath and other chemical tests. (2) Provide instruction and technical ass…

Sec. 6. The department shall conduct research on the following: (1) The detection of toxic compounds that may be components of drugs or medicines or may be present in pesticides used for agricultural or other purposes. (2) The treatment of poisoning from toxic substances. As adde…

As added by P.L.158-2011, SEC.3. Expired 7-1-2012 by P.L.158-2011, SEC.3.

Sec. 8. (a) The department may charge a fee for the following: (1) Certifying and recertifying individuals who operate breath testing equipment. (2) Maintaining and calibrating breath testing equipment, including offsetting the costs of replacing equipment and instruments used at…

Sec. 9. (a) The breath test training and certification fund is established as a dedicated fund for the purpose of providing money for operating the department, replacing equipment and instruments, and conducting research. The fund shall be administered by the department. (b) The …

Sec. 1. The state of Indiana designates the following individuals to be Indiana first responders: (1) A law enforcement officer. (2) A firefighter, including a volunteer firefighter. (3) A corrections officer. (4) A public safety telecommunicator. (5) An emergency medical technic…

monuments, memorials, statues, commemorative property, religious property; department to prioritize investigation and prosecution; discretionary funding Sec. 1. (a) The department shall prioritize within the department the investigation and prosecution of the following: (1) Any p…

of monuments, memorials, statues, commemorative property and religious property Sec. 2. Notwithstanding any other Indiana statute but subject to applicable federal law, the department shall, as appropriate, work with political subdivisions to ensure that the state government appr…

protection of monuments, memorials, statues, commemorative property and religious property Sec. 3. Notwithstanding any other Indiana statute but subject to applicable federal law, upon request, the department shall provide, as appropriate, personnel to assist with the protection …

Sec. 1. There is established within the department an enforcement section of twenty (20) state police officers who, on behalf of the department of state revenue, shall enforce strict compliance with IC 8-2.1. [Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-1-1.5-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-…

Sec. 2. (a) The enforcement section established by section 1 of this chapter consists of the following individuals: (1) A chief enforcement officer. (2) Nineteen (19) subordinate enforcement officers. (3) Stenographic and clerical personnel needed to carry on the work of the sect…

Sec. 3. (a) The enforcement officers employed by the enforcement section: (1) are vested with all necessary police powers to enforce IC 8-2.1 and rules adopted under IC 8-2.1; and (2) may investigate and make arrests for the violation of IC 8-2.1 or rules adopted under IC 8-2.1. …

Sec. 4. (a) Funds necessary to implement this chapter shall be derived from dedicated revenues as implemented under Public Law 89-170. Public Law 89-170 and the standards for the operation of interstate motor carriers adopted under Public Law 89-170 are recognized and adopted. (b…

law; no effect on substantive operation of prior law Sec. 0.2. (a) The: (1) addition of IC 10-1-1.9 (before its repeal, now codified at IC 10-12-1) and IC 10-1-2.2 (before its repeal, now codified in this chapter); (2) amendments made to IC 10-1-2-2 (before its repeal, now codifi…

Sec. 1. This chapter applies only to an employee beneficiary who: (1) is hired for the first time before July 1, 1987; and (2) does not choose coverage by IC 10-12-4 under IC 10-12-4-1. [Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-1-2.2-1.] As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.3.

Sec. 2. The pension trust for employee beneficiaries covered by this chapter is subject to the limitations specified in this chapter. [Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-1-2.2-2.] As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.3.

Sec. 3. (a) The normal retirement age for a regular police employee of the department may not be later than seventy (70) years of age. (b) The department may not enforce a mandatory retirement age against its civilian employees. [Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-1-2.2-3.] As …