Sec. 6. (a) The director or a superintendent may authorize one (1) or more officials of the division or the state institution to request the assistance of other state, county, city, or town law enforcement officers if necessary.
(b) If a law enforcement officer is on the property of the division by virtue of a request under this section, the law enforcement officer possesses all powers conferred by this chapter upon a security officer appointed with police powers under this chapter in addition to the powers otherwise conferred upon the law enforcement officer by Indiana law.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citations: 4-28-2-15; 12-1-2.1-9; 16-13-1.5-4.]
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.18.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 24. State Institutions
Chapter 4. Security at State Institutions
12-24-4-1. Appointment of Security Officers
12-24-4-2. Duties of Director and Superintendent With Respect to Security Officers Appointed
12-24-4-6. Assistance of Law Enforcement Officers; Request; Powers
12-24-4-7. Traffic and Parking; Regulation; Rules; Violations; Penalties; Charges and Fees