Note: This version of section effective 7-1-2023. See also preceding version of this section, effective until 7-1-2023.
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 technician, emergency medical responder, or paramedic.
(6) An individual performing emergency management services subject to the order or control of, or under a request of, the state or local government, including a volunteer health practitioner registered under IC 10-14-3.5.
(7) Any individual serving in an employee or volunteer capacity for a public safety agency, whose duties include rapid emergency response.
(8) A county coroner or deputy county coroner.
As added by P.L.113-2020, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.119-2022, SEC.6.