Sec. 13. Each member of the board may receive as compensation a salary per diem for each day actually engaged in the duties of his office and necessary travel expenses incurred in attending the meetings of the board in accordance with travel policies and procedures established by the department of administration and the state budget agency. All expenses shall be paid from the general fund upon appropriation being made therefor in the manner provided by law for the making of such appropriations. All fees and assessments received under the provisions of this chapter shall be deposited with the treasurer of the state of Indiana, and be deposited by him in the general fund of the state. The treasurer shall pay the per diem expenses as provided herein only on the itemized verified statement of the person entitled thereto. In accordance with IC 25-1-5, said board is expressly authorized to use any part of said appropriated funds available for the purpose of assisting in prosecuting any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter, or for the purpose of enforcing by legal action, any of the provisions of this chapter.
Formerly: Acts 1907, c.187, s.15; Acts 1913, c.359, s.5; Acts 1919, c.207, s.4; Acts 1935, c.38, s.8. As amended by Acts 1976, P.L.119, SEC.17; Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.180.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 25. Professions and Occupations
Chapter 1. Regulation of Optometrists ─ Creation of Board
25-24-1-1. Indiana Optometry Board; Organization; Powers and Duties
25-24-1-2. Meetings; Quorum; Record
25-24-1-3. Examination; Issuance of License; Applicant Licensed in Other State; Fees
25-24-1-3.2. Issuance of Limited License
25-24-1-4. Practice of Optometry Defined
25-24-1-4.5. Prohibition Against Changes and Substitutions
25-24-1-5. Application of Chapter to Physicians and Surgeons
25-24-1-5.5. Restrictions on Board Authority
25-24-1-12. Display of License
25-24-1-13. Compensation and Expenses of Board
25-24-1-14. License Renewal; Fee; Failure to Renew; Expiration of License; Inactive License
25-24-1-14.1. Continuing Professional Education; Renewal of License
25-24-1-17. Specific Violations