Title 25, PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Sec. 5. (a) A physician seeking licensure through the compact shall file an application for an expedited license with the member board of the state selected by the physician as the state of principal license. (b) Upon receipt of an application for an expedited license, the member…

Sec. 6. (a) A member state issuing an expedited license authorizing the practice of medicine in that state may impose a fee for a license issued or renewed through the compact. (b) The interstate commission is authorized to develop rules regarding fees for expedited licenses. As …

Sec. 7. (a) A physician seeking to renew an expedited license granted in a member state shall complete a renewal process with the interstate commission if the physician satisfies the following: (1) Maintains a full and unrestricted license in a state of principal license. (2) Has…

Sec. 8. (a) The interstate commission shall establish a data base of all physicians licensed, or who have applied for licensure, under section 5 of this chapter. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, member boards shall report to the interstate commission any public act…

Sec. 9. (a) Licensure and disciplinary records of physicians are considered investigative. (b) In addition to the authority granted to a member board by its respective medical practice act or other applicable state law, a member board may participate with other member boards in j…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "board" has the meaning set forth in IC 25-1-8-1. As added by P.L.57-2012, SEC.2.

Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter, "dependent" means a natural child, stepchild, or adopted child of a parent who is a member of the armed forces of the United States and who is less than twenty-six (26) years of age and at the time of application under this chapter: (1) resides …

Sec. 10. This chapter does not prohibit a military service applicant, military spouse, or dependent from proceeding under other licensure, certification, registration, or permit requirements established by a board. As added by P.L.57-2012, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.87-2023, SEC.8.

Sec. 11. The board shall expedite the issuance or renewal of a: (1) license; (2) certificate; (3) registration; or (4) permit; of a military spouse whose husband or wife, or a dependent whose parent, is assigned to a duty station in Indiana. As added by P.L.94-2016, SEC.3. Amende…

Sec. 12. An applicant under this chapter may appeal under IC 4-21.5 the following decisions of the board: (1) Denial of a license. (2) Determination of the occupation. (3) Determination of the similarity of the scope of practice of the license issued. (4) Any other final determin…

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "military service" means service performed while an active member of any of the following: (1) The armed forces of the United States. (2) A reserve component of the armed forces of the United States. (3) The National Guard. As added by P.L.57-2012…

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "military spouse" means the husband or wife of an individual who is a member of the armed forces of the United States. As added by P.L.57-2012, SEC.2.

Sec. 4. Notwithstanding any other law, a board shall issue a license, certificate, registration, or permit to a military service applicant to allow the applicant to practice the applicant's occupation in Indiana if, upon application to a licensing board, the applicant satisfies t…

Sec. 5. Notwithstanding any other law, a board shall issue a license, certificate, registration, or permit to a military spouse or dependent to allow the military spouse or dependent to practice the military spouse's or dependent's occupation in Indiana if, upon application to th…

Sec. 5.5. Notwithstanding any other law, the board shall issue a license to an applicant who is a member of the military, a military spouse, or a dependent, upon application based on work experience in another state, if the applicant satisfies the following conditions: (1) Has wo…

Sec. 6. (a) All relevant experience of a: (1) military service member in the discharge of official duties; or (2) military spouse or dependent, including full-time and part-time experience, regardless of whether in a paid or volunteer capacity; must be credited in the calculation…

Sec. 7. (a) This section does not apply to a member of the military, a military spouse, or a dependent who applies for a license, certificate, registration, or permit issued by a board under IC 25-34.1. (b) A nonresident who is issued a license, certificate, registration, or perm…

Sec. 8. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, an applicant for a license is entitled to a provisional license in the regulated occupation applied for and at the same practice level as determined by the board, without an examination, if all of the following conditions are met: (1) Th…

Sec. 9. A board may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 necessary to implement this chapter. As added by P.L.57-2012, SEC.2.

Sec. 1. For purposes of this chapter, "board" means the Indiana board of pharmacy. As added by P.L.183-1997, SEC.1.

Sec. 2. For purposes of this chapter, "nonresident pharmacy" means a pharmacy located outside Indiana that dispenses drugs or devices through the United States Postal Service or other delivery services to patients in Indiana. As added by P.L.183-1997, SEC.1.

Sec. 3. A nonresident pharmacy must register with the board. To register with the board, a nonresident pharmacy must submit the following to the board: (1) A verified statement that the nonresident pharmacy is licensed, certified, or registered to operate in the state in which th…

Sec. 4. A nonresident pharmacy must: (1) comply with all requests for information made by the board; (2) respond directly to all communications from the board concerning emergency circumstances arising from errors in the dispensing of drugs to the residents of Indiana; (3) mainta…

Sec. 4.5. A nonresident pharmacy that dispenses more than twenty-five percent (25%) of the pharmacy's total prescription volume as a result of an original prescription order received or solicited through the Internet: (1) must be accredited: (A) through the National Association o…

Sec. 5. The board may deny, revoke, or suspend the registration of a nonresident pharmacy for: (1) failing to comply with sections 3, 4, 4.5, and 6 of this chapter; or (2) conduct that causes serious bodily or psychological harm to a customer who lives in Indiana or purchased dru…

Sec. 6. A nonresident pharmacy registered under this chapter must comply with the laws and rules of the state in which it is domiciled. As added by P.L.183-1997, SEC.1.

Sec. 7. The board may waive the registration requirements of this chapter for a nonresident pharmacy that only dispenses drugs to Indiana in limited transactions. As added by P.L.183-1997, SEC.1.

Sec. 1. If a physician licensed under this article leaves the employment of an employer, the following apply: (1) The employer of the physician must provide the physician with a copy of any notice that: (A) concerns the physician's departure from the employer; and (B) was sent to…

Sec. 2. A person or entity required to create, copy, or transfer a patient medical record for a reason specified in this chapter may charge a reasonable fee for the service as permitted under applicable state or federal law. As added by P.L.93-2020, SEC.9.

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "mail order or Internet based pharmacy" means a pharmacy that is located in Indiana or is a nonresident pharmacy (as defined in IC 25-26-17-2) that dispenses prescription drugs: (1) through the United States Postal Service or other delivery servic…

Sec. 2. A mail order or Internet based pharmacy shall comply with the following: (1) The licensure laws of the state in which the mail order or Internet based pharmacy is domiciled. (2) The drug substitution laws of Indiana. As added by P.L.231-1999, SEC.17.

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "scleral tattooing" means the practice of producing an indelible mark or figure on the human eye by scarring or inserting a pigment on, in, or under: (1) the fornix conjunctiva; (2) the bulbar conjunctiva; (3) the ocular conjunctiva; or (4) anothe…

Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a person may not perform or offer to perform scleral tattooing on another person. (b) This section does not apply to an act of a health care professional (as defined in IC 16-27-2-1) licensed under IC 25 when the act is performed …

Sec. 3. A person who violates this chapter is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for each violation, as determined by the court. As added by P.L.50-2018, SEC.1.

Sec. 4. (a) The attorney general may receive, investigate, and prosecute complaints against alleged violators of this chapter. (b) The attorney general may institute and conduct an action in the name of the state of Indiana for any of the following: (1) An injunction in any circu…

Sec. 5. The attorney general shall be reimbursed through civil penalties collected under this chapter for the costs incurred in providing the services described in section 4 of this chapter. Any remaining funds shall be deposited in the state general fund. As added by P.L.50-2018…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "board" refers to the Indiana board of pharmacy established by IC 25-26-13-3. As added by P.L.251-2003, SEC.3.

Sec. 10. (a) If an individual violates this chapter, the attorney general, the board, or the prosecuting attorney of the county in which the individual violates this chapter may maintain an action in the name of the state to enjoin the individual from continued violation of this …

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "pharmacy technician" means an individual who: (1) works under the direct supervision of a pharmacist licensed under this article; and (2) performs duties to assist a pharmacist in activities that do not require the professional judgment of a phar…

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "pharmacy technician in training" means a person who is enrolled in a training program for pharmacy technicians prescribed by the board. As added by P.L.251-2003, SEC.3.

Sec. 4. (a) The board may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to: (1) implement and enforce this chapter; (2) set fees under IC 25-1-8; and (3) establish education and training requirements for licensure to practice as a pharmacy technician. (b) The board shall: (1) establish standards f…

Sec. 5. (a) The board shall issue a pharmacy technician license to an individual who: (1) applies to the board in the form and manner prescribed by the board; (2) is at least eighteen (18) years of age; (3) has: (A) graduated from high school; or (B) received a: (i) high school e…

Sec. 6. (a) The board shall issue a pharmacy technician in training permit to an individual who: (1) applies to the board in the form and manner prescribed by the board; (2) is at least eighteen (18) years of age; (3) has not been convicted of a crime that has a direct bearing up…

Sec. 7. (a) A pharmacy technician license expires on a date set by the Indiana professional licensing agency in each even-numbered year. (b) An application for renewal of a pharmacy technician license must be accompanied by the appropriate fee. (c) If a person fails to renew a ph…

Sec. 8. A licensed pharmacy technician may not perform the following activities: (1) Providing advice or consultation with the prescribing practitioner or other licensed health care provider regarding the patient or the interpretation and application of information contained in t…

Sec. 9. (a) An individual may not practice as a pharmacy technician unless the individual is licensed under this chapter. (b) An individual may not act as a pharmacy technician in training unless the individual has obtained a permit under this chapter or the individual is acting …