Title 12, HUMAN SERVICES

Sec. 159. "Food retailer", for purposes of IC 12-13-14, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-13-14-1(f). As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 16. "Agency" means the following: (1) For purposes of IC 12-12.7-2, the meaning set forth in IC 12-12.7-2-1. (2) For purposes of IC 12-32-1, the meaning set forth in IC 12-32-1-1. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 160. "Forcible felony", for purposes of IC 12-23, has the meaning set forth in IC 35-31.5-2-138. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 161. (a) "Foster care", for purposes of the statutes listed in subsection (b), means living in a place licensed under IC 31-27. (b) This section applies to the following statutes: (1) IC 12-13. (2) IC 12-14. (3) IC 12-15. (4) IC 12-19. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.…

Sec. 162. "Functional eligibility assessment", for purposes of IC 12-10-11.5-4.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-10-11.5-4.5(a). As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 163. "Functional eligibility determination", for purposes of IC 12-10-11.5-4.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-10-11.5-4.5(b). As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 164. "Fund" means the following: (1) For purposes of IC 12-12-1-9, the fund described in IC 12-12-1-9. (2) For purposes of IC 12-15-20, the meaning set forth in IC 12-15-20-1. (3) For purposes of IC 12-17-12, the meaning set forth in IC 12-17-12-4. (4) For purposes of IC 12-…

Sec. 165. "Gatekeeper", for purposes of IC 12-24, IC 12-25, and IC 12-26, means an entity identified in IC 12-24-12-10 that is actively involved in the evaluation and planning of and treatment for a committed individual beginning after the commitment through the planning of the i…

Sec. 166. "Governmental entity", for purposes of IC 12-10-3, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-10-3-3. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 167. "Governor", for purposes of IC 12-28-3, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-28-3-3. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 168. "Grantee agency", for purposes of IC 12-8-10, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-8-10-2. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 169. (a) "Grant-in-aid", for purposes of the statutes listed in subsection (b), means any money paid by the federal government to the state or any money paid by the state to a county for the purpose of defraying any of the expenses, claims, allowances, assistance, or obligat…

Sec. 17. "Alcohol abuse", for purposes of IC 12-23, means repeated episodes of intoxication or drinking which impair health or interfere with an individual's effectiveness on the job, at home, in the community, or operating a motor vehicle. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 170. "Gravely disabled", for purposes of IC 12-26, means a condition in which an individual, as a result of mental illness, is in danger of coming to harm because the individual: (1) is unable to provide for that individual's food, clothing, shelter, or other essential human…

Sec. 171. "Group", for purposes of IC 12-8-10, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-8-10-3. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 172. "Group size", for purposes of IC 12-17.2-3.5, means the number of children who routinely work, learn, eat, sleep, and play together inside and outside a facility where a provider operates a child care program. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 173. "Guidelines", for purposes of IC 12-23-23, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-23-23-2. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 174. "Harmful substance", for purposes of IC 12-23, means any substance used by an individual to produce the effect of a controlled substance, although the substance is not classified as a controlled substance under IC 35-48. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 175. "Health facility", for purposes of IC 12-10-5.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-10-5.5-2. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 176. "Health maintenance organization", for purposes of IC 12-15-39.6, has the meaning set forth in IC 27-13-1-19. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 177. "Health related services": (1) for purposes of IC 12-10-15, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-10-15-2; and (2) for purposes of IC 12-10-17.1, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-10-17.1-5. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 178. "Holocaust victim's settlement payment" has the meaning set forth in IC 12-14-18-1.7 for purposes of the following: (1) IC 12-10-6. (2) IC 12-14-2. (3) IC 12-14-18. (4) IC 12-14-19. (5) IC 12-15-2. (6) IC 12-15-3. (7) IC 12-16-3.5. (8) IC 12-20-5.5. As added by P.L.145-…

Sec. 179. "Home and community based services waiver", for purposes of IC 12-8-1.6, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-8-1.6-2. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 18. "Alcohol abuser", for purposes of IC 12-23, means an individual who has had repeated episodes of intoxication or drinking which impair the individual's health or interfere with the individual's effectiveness on the job, at home, in the community, or in operating a motor …

Sec. 180. "Home health agency", for purposes of IC 12-15-34, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-15-34-1. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 181. "Home health services", for purposes of IC 12-15-34, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-15-34-2. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 182. "Hospice", for purposes of IC 12-15-40, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-15-40-2. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 183. "Hospice program", for purposes of IC 12-15-40, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-15-40-3. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 184. "Hospice program patient", for purposes of IC 12-15-40, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-15-40-4. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 185. "Hospice services", for purposes of IC 12-15-5 and IC 12-15-40, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-15-40-5. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 186. "Hospital" means the following: (1) For purposes of IC 12-15-11.5, the meaning set forth in IC 12-15-11.5-1. (2) For purposes of IC 12-15-18, the meaning set forth in IC 12-15-18-2. (3) For purposes of IC 12-16, except IC 12-16-1, the term refers to a hospital licensed …

Sec. 187. "Household", for purposes of IC 12-20, means any of the following: (1) An individual living alone. (2) A family related by blood. (3) A group of individuals living together at one (1) residence as a domestic unit with mutual economic dependency. As added by P.L.145-2026…

Sec. 188. "Housing with services establishment", for purposes of IC 12-10-5.5, IC 12-10-11.5, and IC 12-10-15, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-10-15-3. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 189. (a) "Immediate family", for purposes of the statutes listed in subsection (b), means the following: (1) If a Medicaid applicant is married, the applicant's spouse and dependent children less than twenty-one (21) years of age. (2) If a Medicaid applicant is not married, …

Sec. 19. "Alcohol and drug services program", for purposes of IC 12-23, means a service for a person: (1) arrested for, charged with, or convicted of a misdemeanor or felony; (2) against whom a: (A) complaint for an infraction is filed; or (B) judgment for an infraction is entere…

Sec. 190. "Incapacitated", for purposes of IC 12-23, means having been judged incapacitated under IC 29-3 by a court. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 191. "Incapacitated by alcohol", for purposes of IC 12-23, means that an individual, as the result of the use of alcohol, has the individual's judgment impaired and is incapable of realizing and making a rational decision with respect to the individual's need for treatment. …

Sec. 192. "Incapacitated individual", for purposes of IC 12-10-7, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-10-7-1. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 193. "Indebtedness", for purposes of IC 12-20-25, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-20-25-5. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 194. "Indigent adult", for purposes of IC 12-10-7, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-10-7-2. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 195. (a) "Individual in need of self-directed in-home care", for purposes of IC 12-8-1.7, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-8-1.7-2. (b) "Individual in need of self-directed in-home care", for purposes of IC 12-10-17.1, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-10-17.1-6. As added…

Sec. 196. (a) "Individual with a disability", for purposes of IC 12-12-8, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-12-8-3.4. (b) "Individual with a disability", for purposes of IC 12-10-10, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-10-10-3. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 197. "Individual with a mental illness", for purposes of IC 12-21-2 and IC 12-24-17, means an individual who: (1) has a psychiatric disorder that substantially impairs the individual's mental health; and (2) requires care, treatment, training, or detention: (A) because of th…

Sec. 198. "Individual with a significant disability", for purposes of IC 12-12-8, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-12-8-3.6. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.

Sec. 199. "Infants and toddlers with disabilities", for purposes of IC 12-12.7-2, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-12.7-2-4. As added by P.L.145-2026, SEC.63.