Indiana Code
Chapter 1. Mandatory Training for Law Enforcement Officers
5-2-1-17. Police Officers; Enforcement Powers; Duties; Oath; Training

Sec. 17. (a) Police officers appointed under this chapter have all necessary law enforcement powers, including:
(1) the power to arrest, without process, all persons who within the police officer's view commit any felony or misdemeanor;
(2) all common law and statutory powers, privileges, and immunities of sheriffs, except those specifically forbidden by the board; and
(3) the power to serve civil process to the extent authorized by the board.
(b) Police officers appointed under this chapter shall:
(1) preserve the peace, maintain order, and prevent the unlawful use of force or violence or other unlawful conduct on property owned or operated by the board;
(2) protect all persons and property located on property owned or operated by the board from injury, harm, or damage;
(3) assist the executive director to enforce the rules of the board or the Indiana law enforcement academy;
(4) assist and cooperate with other law enforcement agencies and officers; and
(5) enforce the state motor vehicle laws and motor vehicle rules established by the board on property owned or operated by the board.
(c) Police officers appointed by the board:
(1) must take an appropriate oath of office in a form and manner prescribed by the board;
(2) serve at the pleasure of the board; and
(3) must comply with the training requirements prescribed under section 9 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.44-1985, SEC.3.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 5. State and Local Administration

Article 2. Law Enforcement

Chapter 1. Mandatory Training for Law Enforcement Officers

5-2-1-1. Establishment; Purposes

5-2-1-2. Definitions

5-2-1-3. Law Enforcement Training Board Created; Membership

5-2-1-4. Appointments; Terms; Vacancies; Removal

5-2-1-5. Membership on Board Not to Constitute Public Office

5-2-1-6. Meetings

5-2-1-7. Repealed

5-2-1-8. Compensation

5-2-1-9. Rules; Basic Training; Pre-Basic Training; Inservice Training; Town Marshal and Executive Training Programs; Fire Investigators; Handgun Safety; Refresher Course; Gaming Agents; Securities Enforcement

5-2-1-10. Authority to Enter Into Agreements

5-2-1-10.5. Southwest Indiana Law Enforcement Training Academy

5-2-1-11. Powers; Establishing Training Programs

5-2-1-12. Further Powers

5-2-1-12.5. Revocation of Diploma, Certificate, or Badge; Immunity for Report of Cause for Revocation; Investigation of Cause for Revocation; Hearing on Cause for Revocation; Application for Reinstatement

5-2-1-13. Law Enforcement Academy Fund; Creation; Deposits; Disposition

5-2-1-14. Executive Director

5-2-1-15. Facilities of Law Enforcement Academy; Availability; Cost Schedule

5-2-1-15.1. Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Investigator Training

5-2-1-15.2. Board Certified Training Center

5-2-1-16. Powers and Duties of Board as Criminal Justice Agency

5-2-1-17. Police Officers; Enforcement Powers; Duties; Oath; Training

5-2-1-18. Assistance to Law Enforcement Officers or Agencies; Powers; Supervision; Compensation

5-2-1-19. Northwest Indiana Law Enforcement Academy; Criminal Justice Agency; Board Certified Training Center

5-2-1-20. Indiana Technical Assistance Center for Crisis Intervention Teams