Indiana Code
Chapter 21. Reciprocity for Health Care Professionals
25-1-21-7. Requirements; Issuance; Expiration; Penalty; Revocation; Effect of Compacts, Reciprocity Agreements, or Comity Agreements; Final Decision on Application

Sec. 7. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, an applicant for a license or certificate is entitled to a provisional license or provisional certificate in the 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) The individual submits a signed affidavit affirming, under the penalties for perjury, the following:
(A) The individual is in good standing in all states and jurisdictions in which the individual holds a license or certificate for the occupation applied for.
(B) The individual has not had a license revoked and has not voluntarily surrendered a license in another state or jurisdiction while under investigation for unprofessional conduct.
(C) The individual has not had discipline imposed by the regulating agency for the occupation in another state or jurisdiction.
(D) The individual does not have a complaint or an investigation pending before the regulating agency in another state or jurisdiction that relates to unprofessional conduct.
(2) The individual does not have a disqualifying criminal history, as determined by the board, if a national criminal history background check (as defined in IC 25-1-1.1-4) is required under IC 25-1-1.1-4 for the occupation for which the applicant seeks a license or certificate.
(3) The individual submits verification that the individual is currently licensed or certified in at least one (1) other state or jurisdiction in the occupation applied for.
(4) The individual has submitted an application for a license or certificate under this chapter with the board and has paid any application fee.
(b) An applicant who has met the requirements in subsection (a) shall be issued a provisional license or provisional certificate not more than thirty (30) days after the requirements are met.
(c) A provisional license or provisional certificate expires on the earlier of the following:
(1) Three hundred sixty-five (365) days after it is issued.
(2) The date on which the board approves and issues the individual a license or certificate for the occupation.
(3) The date on which the board denies the individual's application for a license or certificate for the occupation.
(d) In addition to any other penalties for perjury, an individual who violates this section commits a Class A infraction.
(e) If the board discovers that any of the information submitted under this section is false, the board may immediately revoke the individual's provisional license or provisional certificate.
(f) This section does not apply to a license or certificate that is established by or recognized through an interstate compact, a reciprocity agreement, or a comity agreement that is established by a board or a law.
(g) The board shall make a final decision on a license or certificate application before the expiration of a provisional license or provisional certificate issued under this section.
As added by P.L.149-2022, SEC.2.