Sec. 4.4. (a) The executive board shall adopt reasonable rules under IC 4-22-2 necessary to protect the health, safety, and welfare of persons living in mobile camps, including provisions relating to sanitary conditions, light, air, safety protection from fire hazards, equipment, maintenance, and operation of the camp, sewage disposal through septic tank absorption fields, and other matters appropriate for the security of the life and health of occupants.
(b) The rules adopted under subsection (a) shall be enforced by local health officers under IC 16-20-1-19 and IC 16-22-8-34(a)(23).
(c) The rules must include the following:
(1) A requirement for an inspection fee necessary to cover all the expenses incurred in the process of conducting inspections of a mobile camp, to be paid by the railroad company operating the mobile camp.
(2) A provision that the inspection fee shall be paid to the:
(A) local health department under IC 16-20-1-2; or
(B) municipal corporation created under IC 16-22-8-6;
before initiation of the inspection. The fee shall be deposited in the general fund of the local health department or the municipal corporation.
(3) A requirement that the railroad company, after the departure of the mobile camp, restore the property upon which the mobile camp existed to its condition before the arrival of the mobile camp.
(4) A provision that the officials of the local health department or the municipal corporation referenced in subdivision (2) may conduct either:
(A) independent inspections of the mobile camp without the presence of the railroad company or a union representative; or
(B) joint inspections of the mobile camp with the presence of the railroad company and a union representative of each craft of employees working for the railroad company.
As added by P.L.83-2007, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.1-2010, SEC.71.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 19. State Department of Health
Chapter 3. Powers and Duties of State Department of Health and Executive Board
16-19-3-1. Supervision of Health and Life of Citizens; Necessary Powers
16-19-3-2. Branch Offices; Purpose; Legislative Intent
16-19-3-3. Facilities for Branch Offices
16-19-3-4. Protection and Improvement of Public Health; Adoption of Rules
16-19-3-4.3. Variances From Rules Regarding Food Handling or Food Establishments
16-19-3-4.4. Mobile Camps; Adoption of Rules; Enforcement by Local Health Officers
16-19-3-4.5. Adoption of Rules Concerning Facilities Where Eyelash Extensions Are Applied
16-19-3-11. Condemnation or Abatement of Conditions Causative of Disease
16-19-3-12. Rules and Regulations; Enforcement; Local Health Officers; Removal
16-19-3-13. Local Health Officers; Removal From Office; Grounds
16-19-3-14. Local Health Officers; Removal From Office; Procedure
16-19-3-16. Water Pollution; Proceedings to Abate or Prevent; Regulation of Sanitary Systems
16-19-3-17. Hearings; Agent or Representative of Department
16-19-3-18. Enforcement Proceedings; Injunction
16-19-3-20. Oral Public Health
16-19-3-21. Programs for Residential Care of Certain Individuals; Eligibility; Fees
16-19-3-22. Poisons; Safety and Emergency Information; Telephone Answering Service
16-19-3-23. Health Care Programs; Telephone Information Service
16-19-3-24. Acquired Immune Deficiency Drug Assistance Program; Administration
16-19-3-24.5. Administration of Food and Nutrition Programs and Money
16-19-3-25. Inspection Report; Guidelines for Release to Public
16-19-3-29. Records of Coroners Denying Anatomical Gift Recoveries
16-19-3-30. Establishment of Nonprofit Subsidiary Corporation
16-19-3-30.5. Partnerships and Joint Ventures; Substance Abuse Disorder