Indiana Code
Title 25. Professions and Occupations
Article 1. General Provisions

Chapter 0.1. Effect of Certain Acts

25-1-0.1-1. No Effect of p.l.257-1987 on Rights or Liabilities Accrued, Penalties Incurred, Crimes Committed, or Proceedings Begun - Sec. 1. A SECTION of P.L.257-1987 does not affect: (1)...

Chapter 1. Evidence of License Applicant's Payment of Personal Property Taxes Required

25-1-1-1. Issuance of License; Evidence of Payment of Personal Property Tax - Sec. 1. It is unlawful for any board, officer, or...

25-1-1-2. "License" - Sec. 2. The term "license" as used in this chapter...

25-1-1-3. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1931, c.124, s.3; Acts 1941, c.61, s.2. Repealed...

25-1-1-4. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1931, c.124, s.5. Repealed by Acts 1978, P.L.2,...

Chapter 1.1. Effect of Criminal Convictions on Licensed or Registered Persons

25-1-1.1-0.5. "Board" - Sec. 0.5. As used in this chapter, "board" has the...

25-1-1.1-0.7. "Conviction of Concern" - Sec. 0.7. As used in this chapter, "conviction of concern"...

25-1-1.1-1. Denial, Revocation, or Suspension of License or Certificate of Registration; Conviction of Crime - Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided under sections 2 through...

25-1-1.1-2. Suspension, Denial, or Revocation of a License or Certificate for Specified Convictions - Sec. 2. Notwithstanding IC 25-1-7, a board, a commission, or...

25-1-1.1-3. Suspension or Revocation of License or Certificate; Conviction for Additional Drug Related Offenses - Sec. 3. A board, a commission, or a committee shall...

25-1-1.1-4. National Criminal History Background Check for Certain Licenses and Certificates; Release of Background Results; Random Audit - Sec. 4. (a) This section applies to an individual who...

25-1-1.1-5. Memorandum of Understanding for Data Exchange; Use of Personal Information - Sec. 5. (a) As used in this section, "licensee" refers...

25-1-1.1-6. Explicit List of Disqualifying Crimes Required; Use of Conviction; Criteria for Evaluating Applicant's Criminal History; Petition to Determine Whether Criminal Conviction Disqualifying - Sec. 6. (a) This section applies to a license or...

Chapter 1.2. Effect of Delinquency in Child Support Payments on Licensed or Registered Persons

25-1-1.2-1. "Applicant" Defined - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "applicant" means a...

25-1-1.2-2. "Board" Defined - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "board" means an...

25-1-1.2-3. "Bureau" Defined - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "bureau" means the...

25-1-1.2-4. "Delinquent" Defined - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "delinquent" means at...

25-1-1.2-5. "License" Defined - Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "license" has the...

25-1-1.2-6. "Practitioner" Defined - Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "practitioner" means a...

25-1-1.2-7. Order for Suspension or Denial of License; Notice to Practitioner; Contents; Reinstatement - Sec. 7. (a) Upon receiving an order of a court...

25-1-1.2-8. Notice of Probationary Status for Failure to Pay Child Support; Suspension; Reinstatement - Sec. 8. (a) The board shall, upon receiving an order...

25-1-1.2-9. Repealed - As added by P.L.133-1995, SEC.19. Repealed by P.L.23-1996, SEC.33.

25-1-1.2-10. Repealed - As added by P.L.133-1995, SEC.19. Repealed by P.L.23-1996, SEC.33.

Chapter 2. Renewal of Licenses Granted by State Agencies ─ Notice of Expiration

25-1-2-1. Declaration of Intent - Sec. 1. It is the declared intent of the general...

25-1-2-2. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1961, c.79, s.2; Acts 1963(ss), c.4, s.1. As...

25-1-2-2.1. Two Year or Longer Period for Certain Licenses - Sec. 2.1. Rather than being issued annually, the permits, licenses,...

25-1-2-3. Authorization to Issue and Reissue Licenses - Sec. 3. Subject to section 6(e) of this chapter, licensing...

25-1-2-4. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1961, c.79, s.4. Repealed by P.L.177-2015, SEC.6.

25-1-2-5. Rules and Regulations - Sec. 5. Notice shall be given and forms prepared by...

25-1-2-6. Definitions; Application of Section; Notice to Licensee of Need to Renew; License Expiration - Sec. 6. (a) As used in this section, "license" includes...

25-1-2-7. Application of Ic 25-1-2-6 - Sec. 7. Section 6 of this chapter applies to the...

25-1-2-8. Application of Chapter; Fees - Sec. 8. This chapter applies to the imposition and collection...

25-1-2-9. Repealed - As added by P.L.227-2001, SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.194-2005, SEC.87.

25-1-2-10. Definitions; Workforce Renewal Information; Annual Report - Sec. 10. (a) As used in this section, "board" means...

Chapter 3. Civil Immunity of Regulatory Agencies

25-1-3-1. Definitions - Sec. 1. (a) As used in this chapter, the term...

25-1-3-2. Extent of Immunity From Civil Liability - Sec. 2. The board members, the secretary, his staff, counsel,...

25-1-3-3. Immunity From Civil Liability; Statements in Course of Investigatory Hearing or Review Proceedings - Sec. 3. Any person shall be immune from civil liability...

25-1-3-4. Regulatory Boards Covered - Sec. 4. The provisions of this chapter extend to every...

Chapter 4. Continuing Education

25-1-4-0.2. "Approved Organization" - Sec. 0.2. As used in this chapter, "approved organization" refers...

25-1-4-0.3. "Board" - Sec. 0.3. As used in this chapter, "board" means any...

25-1-4-0.5. "Continuing Education" - Sec. 0.5. As used in this chapter, "continuing education" means...

25-1-4-0.6. "Practitioner" - Sec. 0.6. As used in section 3 of this chapter,...

25-1-4-0.7. Computation of Designated Time Periods - Sec. 0.7. (a) In computing any period under this chapter,...

25-1-4-1. Requirement - Sec. 1. No board or agency regulating a profession or...

25-1-4-2. Promotion - Sec. 2. A board or agency regulating a profession or...

25-1-4-3. Sworn Statements of Compliance; Retention of Copies of Certificates of Completion; Audits - Sec. 3. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, a board that...

25-1-4-3.2. Distance Learning Methods; Active Duty Requirements - Sec. 3.2. (a) A board or agency regulating a profession...

25-1-4-4. Hardship Waiver - Sec. 4. A board, a commission, a committee, or an...

25-1-4-5. Failure to Comply; License Suspension or Refusal to Reinstate; Penalties; Reinstatement Requirements - Sec. 5. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, if the board...

25-1-4-6. Failure to Comply; Denial of License Renewal or Reinstatement; Penalties - Sec. 6. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, if at the...

25-1-4-7. Credit Hours - Sec. 7. Credit hours acquired by a practitioner under section...

25-1-4-8. Rules - Sec. 8. The board may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2...

Chapter 5. Professional Licensing Agency

25-1-5-1. Centralization of Staff, Functions, and Services; Purpose - Sec. 1. The centralization of staff, functions, and services contemplated...

25-1-5-2. Definitions - Sec. 2. The following terms are defined for this chapter:...

25-1-5-3. Indiana Professional Licensing Agency; Functions; Duties and Responsibilities - Sec. 3. (a) There is established the Indiana professional licensing...

25-1-5-3.3. Treatment of Rules Adopted by Health Professions Bureau Before July 1, 2005; Transfer of Property and Appropriations to Agency; Treatment of References to Health Professions Bureau - Sec. 3.3. (a) The rules adopted by the health professions...

25-1-5-3.5. Board Membership Not a Lucrative Office - Sec. 3.5. For purposes of Article 2, Section 9 of...

25-1-5-4. Additional Duties and Functions; Staff - Sec. 4. (a) The agency shall employ necessary staff, including...

25-1-5-4.5. Development and Maintenance of System for Anatomical Gift Donation; Information; Amend or Revoke Anatomical Gift; System - Sec. 4.5. (a) The agency's duties and functions under this...

25-1-5-5. Executive Director - Sec. 5. (a) The agency shall be administered by an...

25-1-5-6. Executive Director; Representatives; Staff Placement - Sec. 6. (a) The executive director may designate certain employees...

25-1-5-7. Repealed - As added by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.169-1985,...

25-1-5-8. Repealed - As added by P.L.26-1985, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.332-1989(ss), SEC.45. Repealed...

25-1-5-9. Submission of Certified Document as Proof of Required Diploma - Sec. 9. If a board or committee requires an applicant...

25-1-5-10. Provider Profiles - Sec. 10. (a) As used in this section, "provider" means...

25-1-5-10.5. Provider Profile Information Supplied by Indiana Board of Veterinary Medicine - Effective 7-1-2023. Sec. 10.5. The Indiana board of veterinary medicine...

25-1-5-11. Personal Information; Confidentiality; Social Security Numbers; Access; Exceptions to Confidentiality - Sec. 11. (a) As used in this section, "applicant" means...

Chapter 5.5. Electronic Registry of Professions

25-1-5.5-1. Establishment of Electronic Registry - Sec. 1. The electronic registry of professions is established. This...

25-1-5.5-2. Definitions - Sec. 2. As used in the chapter: (1) "Applicant" refers...

25-1-5.5-3. Registry Requirements - Sec. 3. (a) The registry shall be maintained by the...

25-1-5.5-4. Limitation of Licensing Agency's Responsibilities and Liability - Sec. 4. The licensing agency is not: (1) responsible for...

25-1-5.5-5. Rules - Sec. 5. The licensing agency may adopt rules under IC...

25-1-5.5-5.5. Information to Remain on Registry - Sec. 5.5. Notwithstanding the repeal of IC 25-1-18, if the...

25-1-5.5-6. Review of Registry - Sec. 6. (a) Beginning in July 2014, and each five...

Chapter 5.7. Emergency Practitioner Temporary Licensing

25-1-5.7-1. "Board" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "board" has the...

25-1-5.7-2. "License" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "license" includes a...

25-1-5.7-3. "Licensing Agency" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "licensing agency" means...

25-1-5.7-4. Temporary License for Inactive Practitioner - Sec. 4. Notwithstanding any other law, the licensing agency shall...

25-1-5.7-5. Temporary License for Practitioner With Out of State License - Sec. 5. Notwithstanding any other law, the licensing agency shall...

25-1-5.7-6. Temporary License for Recently Graduated Student - Sec. 6. Notwithstanding any other law, the licensing agency shall...

25-1-5.7-7. Internet Web Site Information - Sec. 7. The licensing agency shall post the following on...

25-1-5.7-8. Expiration of Chapter - Sec. 8. This chapter expires at the conclusion of the...

Chapter 6. Professional Licensing Agency Functions and Duties

25-1-6-1. Centralization of Staff, Functions, and Services - Sec. 1. The centralization of staff, functions, and services contemplated...

25-1-6-2. Definitions - Sec. 2. The following terms are defined for this chapter:...

25-1-6-3. Indiana Professional Licensing Agency; Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities - Sec. 3. (a) The licensing agency shall perform all administrative...

25-1-6-3.5. Board Membership Not a Lucrative Office - Sec. 3.5. For purposes of Article 2, Section 9 of...

25-1-6-4. Additional Duties and Functions; Staff; Requirements for Renewal; Delay of Renewal; Investigations; Sanctions; Staggering Renewal Cycles; Abandoned Application - Sec. 4. (a) The licensing agency shall employ necessary staff,...

25-1-6-4.5. Development and Maintenance of System for Anatomical Gift Donation; Information; Amend or Revoke Anatomical Gift; System - Sec. 4.5. (a) The licensing agency's duties and functions under...

25-1-6-5. Executive Director - Sec. 5. (a) The licensing agency shall be administered by...

25-1-6-5.5. Appeal of License Renewal Denial - Sec. 5.5. A person who has a license renewal denied...

25-1-6-6. Executive Director; Representatives; Staff Placement - Sec. 6. (a) The executive director shall designate certain employees...

25-1-6-7. Repealed - As added by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.132-1984,...

25-1-6-8. Department of State Revenue Alcohol and Tobacco Commission, Bureau of Motor Vehicles; Access to Names of Licensees and Applicants; Persons on Tax Warrant List - Sec. 8. (a) The licensing agency and the boards shall...

25-1-6-9. Repealed - As added by P.L.240-1985, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.186-1990, SEC.17.

25-1-6-10. Provision of Social Security Numbers; Access to Numbers - Sec. 10. (a) An individual who applies for a license...

Chapter 6.5. Board Administration

25-1-6.5-1. "Board" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "board" refers to...

25-1-6.5-2. Appointment; Removal; Terms - Sec. 2. (a) A member who was appointed to serve...

25-1-6.5-3. Appointments Within Congressional Districts - Sec. 3. Notwithstanding any other law, not more than two...

25-1-6.5-4. Removal; Vacancies - Sec. 4. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, a member who...

Chapter 7. Investigation and Prosecution of Complaints Concerning Regulated Occupations

25-1-7-1. Definitions - Sec. 1. The following terms are defined for this chapter:...

25-1-7-2. Duties of Attorney General - Sec. 2. The office of the attorney general, under the...

25-1-7-3. Investigation of Complaints - Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2023. See also...

25-1-7-3-b. Investigation of Complaints - Note: This version of section effective 7-1-2023. See also preceding...

25-1-7-4. Complaints; Requisites; Standing - Sec. 4. All complaints must be written and signed by...

25-1-7-5. Duties and Powers of Director - Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2023. See also...

25-1-7-5-b. Duties and Powers of Director - Note: This version of section effective 7-1-2023. See also preceding...

25-1-7-6. Statement of Settlement; Period to Resolve - Sec. 6. (a) This section does not apply to: (1)...

25-1-7-7. Disciplinary Sanctions; Report to Attorney General; Prosecution; Hearing Officer - Sec. 7. (a) If there has been no statement of...

25-1-7-8. Witnesses - Sec. 8. At the hearing, the board or hearing officer...

25-1-7-9. Disqualification of Board Member - Sec. 9. A board member is disqualified from any consideration...

25-1-7-10. Confidentiality of Complaints and Information - Sec. 10. (a) Except as provided in section 3(b) or...

25-1-7-11. Administrative Orders and Procedures - Sec. 11. Nothing in this chapter limits the rights of...

25-1-7-12. Reimbursement of Attorney General - Sec. 12. (a) If: (1) a fund is created by...

25-1-7-13. Reports; Contents - Sec. 13. The office of the attorney general shall submit...

25-1-7-14. Cease and Desist Orders - Sec. 14. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, if the board...

Chapter 8. Occupational and Professional Licensure, Registration, and Certification Fees

25-1-8-1. "Board" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "board" means any...

25-1-8-1.1. Repealed - As added by P.L.37-1985, SEC.57. Repealed by P.L.19-1986, SEC.43.

25-1-8-2. Fees; Establishment and Collection - Sec. 2. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision regarding the fees...

25-1-8-3. Quadrennial License or Registration Cycle; Refunds - Sec. 3. (a) A board, operating on a quadrennial license,...

25-1-8-4. Quadrennial License Renewal System - Sec. 4. (a) Notwithstanding any law establishing a biennial license...

25-1-8-5. Employment of Professionals for Testing; Examination on Statutes, Rules, and Regulations; Standards of Review - Sec. 5. (a) Notwithstanding any statutory provisions regarding the administration...

25-1-8-6. Reinstatement of Delinquent or Lapsed Licenses - Sec. 6. (a) As used in this section, "board" means...

25-1-8-7. Repealed - As added by P.L.194-2005, SEC.6. Repealed by P.L.157-2006, SEC.76.

25-1-8-8. Delaying Reinstatement; Investigation; Sanctions; Invalid During Investigations - Sec. 8. (a) As used in this section, "board" has...

Chapter 9. Health Professions Standards of Practice

25-1-9-1. "Board" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "board" means any...

25-1-9-2. "Practitioner" - Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, "practitioner" means...

25-1-9-3. "License" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "license" includes a...

25-1-9-3.5. "Sexual Contact" - Sec. 3.5. As used in this chapter, "sexual contact" means:...

25-1-9-4. Standards of Professional Practice; Findings Required for Sanctions; Evidence of Foreign Discipline - Sec. 4. (a) A practitioner shall conduct the practitioner's practice...

25-1-9-4.5. Failure to Provide Human Trafficking Information - Sec. 4.5. (a) If a practitioner has been presented with...

25-1-9-5. Optometry Employment Practice - Sec. 5. In addition to section 4 of this chapter,...

25-1-9-6. Veterinary Practitioners; Cruelty to Animals - Sec. 6. In addition to section 4 of this chapter,...

25-1-9-6.5. Chiropractors; Waiver of Deductible or Copayment - Sec. 6.5. (a) In addition to section 4 of this...

25-1-9-6.7. Marriage and Family Therapists; Disciplinary Sanctions - Sec. 6.7. In addition to the actions listed under section...

25-1-9-6.8. Practitioner Guidelines Before Prescribing Stimulant Medication for a Child for Treatment of Certain Disorders - Sec. 6.8. (a) This section applies to a practitioner who...

25-1-9-6.9. Failing to Provide or Providing False Information to Agency - Sec. 6.9. In addition to the actions listed under section...

25-1-9-7. Physical or Mental Examination; Power to Require - Sec. 7. The board may order a practitioner to submit...

25-1-9-8. Failure to Submit to Physical or Mental Examination; Sanctions - Sec. 8. Failure to comply with a board order to...

25-1-9-9. Disciplinary Sanctions - Sec. 9. (a) The board may impose any of the...

25-1-9-10. Summary License Suspension Pending Final Adjudication; Notice; Opportunity to Be Heard - Sec. 10. (a) The board may summarily suspend a practitioner's...

25-1-9-10.1. Retention of Clinical Consultants and Experts to Advise on Suspension - Sec. 10.1. The attorney general may retain the services of...

25-1-9-11. Reinstatement of Suspended Licenses - Sec. 11. The board may reinstate a license which has...

25-1-9-12. Reinstatement of Revoked License - Sec. 12. The board may not reinstate a license that...

25-1-9-13. Consistency of Sanctions Prescribed - Sec. 13. The board shall seek to achieve consistency in...

25-1-9-14. Surrender of Practitioner's License Instead of Hearing; Approval - Sec. 14. A practitioner may petition the board to accept...

25-1-9-15. Costs in Disciplinary Proceedings - Sec. 15. Practitioners who have been subjected to disciplinary sanctions...

25-1-9-16. Refusal of Licensure or Grant of Probationary License - Sec. 16. (a) The board may refuse to issue a...

25-1-9-17. Applicant Appearance Before Board - Sec. 17. The board may require an applicant for licensure...

25-1-9-18. Fitness Determination of Health Care Provider; Filing Complaint - Sec. 18. (a) If the insurance commissioner forwards to the...

25-1-9-19. Third Party Billing Notice - Sec. 19. A practitioner that provides to a patient notice...

25-1-9-20. Repealed - As added by P.L.144-2007, SEC.25. Repealed by P.L.94-2016, SEC.1.

25-1-9-21. Rules; Management and Disposition of Health Records - Sec. 21. The board may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2...

25-1-9-22. Prohibition on Release of Screening and Test Results - Sec. 22. (a) This section applies to: (1) a physician...

25-1-9-23. In Network Practitioner Charge Limited to Network Plan Rate; Compliance With Federal Requirement; Conditions for Reimbursement of Out of Network Practitioner at Higher Rate; When Explanation Required - Sec. 23. (a) This section does not apply to emergency...

Chapter 9.1. Out of Network Provider Referrals

25-1-9.1-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies to a referral made...

25-1-9.1-2. "Affiliated" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "affiliated" refers to...

25-1-9.1-3. "Covered Individual" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "covered individual" means...

25-1-9.1-4. "Emergency Medical Condition" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "emergency medical condition"...

25-1-9.1-5. "Health Plan" - Sec. 5. (a) As used in this chapter, "health plan"...

25-1-9.1-6. "Network" - Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "network" means a...

25-1-9.1-7. "Network Provider" - Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "network provider" means...

25-1-9.1-8. "Out of Network Provider" - Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, "out of network...

25-1-9.1-9. "Provider" - Sec. 9. (a) As used in this chapter, "provider" means...

25-1-9.1-10. "Provider Group" - Sec. 10. As used in this chapter, "provider group" means...

25-1-9.1-11. "Referral" - Sec. 11. (a) As used in this chapter, "referral" means...

25-1-9.1-12. Notice to Covered Individual Upon Referral; Notice for Telephone Referral - Sec. 12. (a) This section does not apply to a...

Chapter 9.3. Electronically Transmitted Prescriptions for Controlled Substances

25-1-9.3-1. Issuance of Prescriptions - Sec. 1. A reference to a written or electronically transmitted...

25-1-9.3-2. "Board" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "board" refers to...

25-1-9.3-3. "Controlled Substance" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "controlled substance" has...

25-1-9.3-4. "Electronically Transmitted" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "electronically transmitted" or...

25-1-9.3-5. "Prescriber" - Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "prescriber" means any...

25-1-9.3-6. "Prescription" - Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "prescription" has the...

25-1-9.3-7. Issuance of a Prescription for a Controlled Substance - Sec. 7. After December 31, 2021, except as provided in...

25-1-9.3-8. Prescription for Controlled Substance in Written or Faxed Format or by Oral Order - Sec. 8. Beginning January 1, 2022, a prescriber may issue...

25-1-9.3-9. Rules; Substantial Similarity to Federal Requirements and Exceptions; Emergency Rules - Sec. 9. (a) The board shall, in consultation with the...

25-1-9.3-10. Pharmacists and Pharmacies and Violations - Sec. 10. The following do not violate this chapter if...

25-1-9.3-11. Violations and Disciplinary Action by Governing Board - Sec. 11. A prescriber who violates this chapter is subject...

Chapter 9.5. Telehealth Services and Prescriptions

25-1-9.5-0.5. Prohibition on Using Telehealth for Abortion - Sec. 0.5. Telehealth may not be used to provide any...

25-1-9.5-1. Allows Agreements to Alternative Locations for Providing Telehealth - Sec. 1. (a) This chapter does not prohibit a provider,...

25-1-9.5-2. "Distant Site" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "distant site" means...

25-1-9.5-2.2. "Eye Care Professional" - Sec. 2.2. As used in this chapter, "eye care professional"...

25-1-9.5-2.5. "Health Care Services" - Sec. 2.5. (a) As used in this chapter, "health care...

25-1-9.5-2.8. "Ophthalmic Device" - Sec. 2.8. As used in this chapter, "ophthalmic device" means...

25-1-9.5-3. "Originating Site" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "originating site" means...

25-1-9.5-3.5. "Practitioner" - Sec. 3.5. (a) As used in this chapter, "practitioner" means...

25-1-9.5-4. "Prescriber" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "prescriber" means any...

25-1-9.5-4.5. "Refraction" - Sec. 4.5. As used in this chapter, "refraction" means a...

25-1-9.5-5. "Store and Forward" - Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "store and forward"...

25-1-9.5-6. "Telehealth" - Sec. 6. (a) As used in this chapter, "telehealth" means...

25-1-9.5-7. Standards for Providing Telehealth; Maintenance of Medical Records; Waiver of Confidentiality; Prohibition on Requiring Employee to Use Telehealth - Sec. 7. (a) A practitioner who: (1) provides health care...

25-1-9.5-8. Issuance of Prescription; Controlled Substance Conditions - Sec. 8. (a) A prescriber may issue a prescription to...

25-1-9.5-9. Physically Located Outside Indiana and Providing Health Care; Certification; Renewal - Sec. 9. (a) A practitioner who is physically located outside...

25-1-9.5-10. Discipline; Penalties - Sec. 10. (a) A practitioner who violates this chapter is...

25-1-9.5-11. Pharmacy Filling Prescription - Sec. 11. A pharmacy does not violate this chapter if...

25-1-9.5-12. Adoption of Policies or Rules - Sec. 12. The Indiana professional licensing agency may adopt policies...

25-1-9.5-13. Prescription Prerequisites - Sec. 13. (a) As used in this section, "HIPAA" refers...

25-1-9.5-14. No Requirement to Provide or Use Telehealth - Sec. 14. Nothing in this chapter requires an individual to...

25-1-9.5-15. Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship - Sec. 15. If a veterinarian is required to establish a...

Chapter 9.7. Prescribing and Dispensing of Opioids

25-1-9.7-1. "Prescriber" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "prescriber" refers to...

25-1-9.7-2. Limitations on Prescribing Opioids; Exemptions; Documentation - Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a...

25-1-9.7-3. Opioid Prescription for Lesser Amount Upon Request - Sec. 3. A prescriber shall, upon the request of the:...

25-1-9.7-4. Partial Refill; Pharmacist Responsibilities - Sec. 4. (a) For a partial fill of an opioid...

Chapter 9.8. Practitioner Good Faith Estimates

25-1-9.8-1. "Covered Individual" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "covered individual" means...

25-1-9.8-1.5. "Episode of Care" - Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter, "episode of care"...

25-1-9.8-2. "Good Faith Estimate" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "good faith estimate"...

25-1-9.8-3. "Health Carrier" - Sec. 3. (a) As used in this chapter, "health carrier"...

25-1-9.8-4. "In Network" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "in network", when...

25-1-9.8-5. "Network" - Sec. 5. (a) As used in this chapter, "network" means...

25-1-9.8-6. "Network Plan" - Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "network plan" means...

25-1-9.8-7. "Nonemergency Health Care Service" - Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "nonemergency health care...

25-1-9.8-8. "Practitioner" - Sec. 8. (a) As used in this chapter, "practitioner" means...

25-1-9.8-8.5. "Price" - Sec. 8.5. As used in this chapter, "price" means the...

25-1-9.8-9. "Provider" - Sec. 9. As used in this chapter, "provider" means: (1)...

25-1-9.8-10. "Provider Facility" - Note: This version of section effective until 9-15-2022. See also...

25-1-9.8-10-b. "Provider Facility" - Note: This version of section effective 9-15-2022. See also preceding...

25-1-9.8-11. Applicability; Request for Good Faith Estimate; Requirements - Sec. 11. (a) This section does not apply to an...

25-1-9.8-12. In Network Good Faith Estimates; Out of Network Good Faith Estimates - Sec. 12. (a) If: (1) the individual who requests a...

25-1-9.8-13. Provision of Good Faith Estimate - Sec. 13. A practitioner may provide a good faith estimate...

25-1-9.8-14. Good Faith Estimate Requirements; Information Health Carrier and Provider Must Provide to Practitioner; When Practitioner Not Subject to Penalties - Sec. 14. (a) A good faith estimate provided by a...

25-1-9.8-15. Provision of Information by Practitioner to Provider Facility - Sec. 15. If: (1) a practitioner is expected to provide...

25-1-9.8-16. Practitioner Duty to Give Written Notice of Individual's Right to an Estimate; Rules - Sec. 16. (a) A practitioner that has scheduled or ordered...

25-1-9.8-17. Medicare Good Faith Estimates - Sec. 17. If: (1) a practitioner receives a request for...

25-1-9.8-18. Practitioner or Provider Facility Communication About Right to Good Faith Estimate by at Least Three Means; Required Contents - Sec. 18. (a) Each provider must make diligent attempts to...

25-1-9.8-19. Action by Appropriate Board Concerning Good Faith Estimate or Communication About Right to Estimate - Sec. 19. The appropriate board (as defined in IC 25-1-9-1)...

25-1-9.8-20. Compliance With Federal Requirements - Sec. 20. A practitioner may satisfy the requirements of this...

Chapter 10. Direct Primary Care Agreements

25-1-10-1. "Direct Primary Care Agreement" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "direct primary care...

25-1-10-2. "Primary Care Provider" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "primary care provider"...

25-1-10-3. "Primary Care Health Services" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "primary care health...

25-1-10-4. Direct Primary Care Agreement Not Insurance; Not Subject to Ic 27 - Sec. 4. (a) A direct primary care agreement is not...

25-1-10-5. Requirements for Direct Primary Care Agreement - Sec. 5. A direct primary care agreement must meet all...

Chapter 10.3. Health Care Provider Advertising

25-1-10.3-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter does not apply to an advertisement...

25-1-10.3-2. "Advertisement" - Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, "advertisement" means...

25-1-10.3-3. "Deceptive or Misleading Information" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "deceptive or misleading...

25-1-10.3-3.5. "Educational Degree" - Sec. 3.5. As used in this chapter, "educational degree" means...

25-1-10.3-4. "License" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "license" has the...

25-1-10.3-5. "Practitioner" - Sec. 5. (a) As used in this chapter, except as...

25-1-10.3-6. "Profession" - Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "profession" means the...

25-1-10.3-7. Advertisement Requirements - Sec. 7. (a) An advertisement that includes a practitioner's name...

Chapter 11. Professional Licensing Standards of Practice

25-1-11-1. "Board" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "board" means any...

25-1-11-2. "Practitioner" - Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, "practitioner" means...

25-1-11-3. "License" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "license" includes a...

25-1-11-4. "Person" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "person" means an...

25-1-11-5. Practitioner Compliance With Professional Standards; Findings Meriting Disciplinary Sanctions; Fraud or Material Deception - Sec. 5. (a) A practitioner shall comply with the standards...

25-1-11-6. Architect or Landscape Architect; Grounds for Disciplinary Sanctions - Sec. 6. A practitioner registered as an architect or a...

25-1-11-7. Auctioneers; Grounds for Disciplinary Sanctions - Sec. 7. A practitioner licensed to practice auctioneering is subject...

25-1-11-8. Barbers; Grounds for Disciplinary Sanctions - Sec. 8. A practitioner registered as a barber is subject...

25-1-11-9. Engineers or Professional Surveyors; Grounds for Disciplinary Sanctions - Sec. 9. A practitioner registered as an engineer or a...

25-1-11-9.5. Repealed - As added by P.L.237-1995, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.194-2005, SEC.87.

25-1-11-10. Physical and Mental Examination of Practitioner - Sec. 10. The board may order a practitioner to submit...

25-1-11-11. Refusal of Physical or Mental Examination; Summary Suspension - Sec. 11. Failure to comply with a board order to...

25-1-11-12. Sanctions for Violations - Sec. 12. (a) The board may impose any of the...

25-1-11-13. Summary License Suspension of Real Estate Appraisers and Other Practitioners; Notification by Consumer Protection Division - Sec. 13. (a) The board may summarily suspend a practitioner's...

25-1-11-14. Reinstatement of Suspended License - Sec. 14. The board may reinstate a license that has...

25-1-11-15. Reinstatement of Revoked License - Sec. 15. The board may not reinstate a license that...

25-1-11-16. Consistency of Sanctions - Sec. 16. The board shall seek to achieve consistency in...

25-1-11-17. Surrender of Practitioner License; Surrender Prohibited if Attorney General Opposes - Sec. 17. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a...

25-1-11-18. Costs; Practitioners Subject to Sanctions - Sec. 18. A practitioner who has been subjected to disciplinary...

25-1-11-19. Refusal to Issue License; Probationary License; Requirements - Sec. 19. (a) The board may refuse to issue a...

25-1-11-20. Appearance Before Board - Sec. 20. The board may require an applicant for licensure...

25-1-11-21. Repealed - As added by P.L.144-2007, SEC.26. Repealed by P.L.94-2016, SEC.2.

Chapter 12. Renewal of Licenses Held by Individuals in Military Service

25-1-12-1. Applicability of Chapter - Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies to an individual who:...

25-1-12-2. "Active Duty" Defined - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "active duty" means...

25-1-12-3. "Armed Forces of the United States" Defined - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "armed forces of...

25-1-12-4. "National Guard" Defined - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "national guard" means:...

25-1-12-5. "Practitioner" Defined - Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "practitioner" means an...

25-1-12-6. Extension to Renew License or Complete Continuing Education; Requirements for Extension; Additional Extensions - Sec. 6. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, a practitioner who...

25-1-12-7. Waiver of Late Fees - Sec. 7. Any late fees that may be assessed against...

25-1-12-8. Construction With Federal Law - Sec. 8. This chapter may not be construed as a...

Chapter 13. Indiana Scheduled Prescription Electronic Collection and Tracking Program

25-1-13-1. Effective Date - Sec. 1. This chapter applies after June 30, 2007. As...

25-1-13-2. "Agency" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "agency" refers to...

25-1-13-3. "Inspect" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "INSPECT" refers to...

25-1-13-4. Establishment of the Indiana Scheduled Prescription Electronic Collection and Tracking Program - Sec. 4. The Indiana scheduled prescription electronic collection and tracking...

25-1-13-5. Agency Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities - Sec. 5. The agency shall perform all administrative functions, duties,...

25-1-13-6. Inspect Program Duties - Sec. 6. The INSPECT program shall collect and process information...

Chapter 14. Repealed - Repealed by P.L.134-2012, SEC.28.

Chapter 15. Exemptions for Athletic Organization Practitioners Licensed in Other Jurisdictions

25-1-15-1. License - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "license" includes a...

25-1-15-2. Practitioner - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "practitioner" refers to...

25-1-15-3. Exemption - Sec. 3. (a) A practitioner licensed in another state, territory,...

Chapter 16. Evaluation of Regulated Occupations

25-1-16-1. "Agency" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "agency" refers to...

25-1-16-2. "Board" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "board" means an...

25-1-16-3. Repealed - As added by P.L.84-2010, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.112-2014, SEC.4. Repealed...

25-1-16-4. "License" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "license" means: (1)...

25-1-16-4.5. "Office" - Sec. 4.5. As used in this chapter, "office" refers to...

25-1-16-5. "Regulated Occupation" - Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "regulated occupation" has...

25-1-16-6. Repealed - As added by P.L.84-2010, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.112-2014, SEC.7. Repealed...

25-1-16-7. Repealed - As added by P.L.84-2010, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.112-2014, SEC.8; P.L.168-2016,...

25-1-16-8. Review and Evaluation of Regulated Occupations and Boards; Report - Sec. 8. (a) The agency shall review and evaluate each...

25-1-16-9. Cooperation With Agency; Testimony - Sec. 9. (a) A board shall cooperate with the agency,...

25-1-16-10. Review Schedule - Sec. 10. The agency shall establish a schedule to review...

25-1-16-11. Repealed - As added by P.L.84-2010, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.112-2014, SEC.11. Repealed...

25-1-16-12. Repealed - As added by P.L.84-2010, SEC.19. Repealed by P.L.49-2017, SEC.8.

25-1-16-13. Annual Report - Sec. 13. The agency shall submit a report to the:...

25-1-16-14. Public Input - Sec. 14. The agency shall seek public input when considering...

25-1-16-15. Review of New License Proposals - Sec. 15. The agency shall review and evaluate a proposal...

Chapter 17. Licensure of Individuals With Military Training; Licensure of Military Spouses

25-1-17-1. "Board" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "board" has the...

25-1-17-2. "Military Service" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "military service" means...

25-1-17-3. "Military Spouse" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "military spouse" means...

25-1-17-4. Issuance of License, Certificate, Registration, or Permit to Military Service Applicant; Conditions - Sec. 4. Notwithstanding any other law, a board shall issue...

25-1-17-5. Issuance of License, Certificate, Registration, or Permit to Military Spouse Applicant; Conditions - Sec. 5. Notwithstanding any other law, a board shall issue...

25-1-17-6. Relevant Experience - Sec. 6. (a) All relevant experience of a: (1) military...

25-1-17-7. Effect of Nonresidency - Sec. 7. A nonresident who is issued a license, certificate,...

25-1-17-8. Provisional License - Sec. 8. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, an applicant for...

25-1-17-9. Rules - Sec. 9. A board may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2...

25-1-17-10. Applications Under Established Requirements - Sec. 10. This chapter does not prohibit a military service...

25-1-17-11. Expedited Issuance or Renewal of License, Certificate, Registration, or Permit to Military Spouse - Sec. 11. The board shall expedite the issuance or renewal...

Chapter 18. Repealed - Repealed by P.L.130-2018, SEC.98.

Chapter 19. Scleral Tattooing

25-1-19-1. "Scleral Tattooing" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "scleral tattooing" means...

25-1-19-2. Scleral Tattooing Prohibited; Exception - Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a...

25-1-19-3. Civil Penalties - Sec. 3. A person who violates this chapter is subject...

25-1-19-4. Investigation; Prosecution by Attorney General - Sec. 4. (a) The attorney general may receive, investigate, and...

25-1-19-5. Reimbursement of Costs - Sec. 5. The attorney general shall be reimbursed through civil...

Chapter 20. Effect of a State Disaster Emergency on Professional Disciplinary Action

25-1-20-1. Application - Sec. 1. This chapter applies during a period of a...

25-1-20-2. Definitions - Sec. 2. The following definitions apply throughout this chapter: (1)...

25-1-20-3. Health Care Provider Not Subject to Discipline for Certain Acts - Sec. 3. Except as provided in section 4 of this...

25-1-20-4. Health Care Provider Subject to Discipline for Certain Acts; Exceptions - Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided by subsection (b), section...

25-1-20-5. Emergency Orders Do Not Create a New Cause of Action - Sec. 5. An order or a recommendation issued in response...

Chapter 21. Reciprocity for Health Care Professionals

25-1-21-1. Application of Chapter; Effect of Other Requirements - Sec. 1. (a) This chapter does not apply to any...

25-1-21-2. "Board" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "board" means any...

25-1-21-3. "Jurisdiction" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "jurisdiction" means the...

25-1-21-4. "License" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "license" means an...

25-1-21-4.5. "Provisional License or Provisional Certificate" - Sec. 4.5. As used in this chapter, "provisional license or...

25-1-21-5. Requirements - Sec. 5. Notwithstanding any other law, subject to section 11...

25-1-21-6. Criminal History Background Check - Sec. 6. If a national criminal history background check (as...

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...

25-1-21-8. Rights and Obligations on Nonresidents - Sec. 8. A nonresident who is issued a license or...

25-1-21-9. Board Final Approval - Sec. 9. Notwithstanding any other law, if a board has...

25-1-21-10. Rules - Sec. 10. A board may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2...

25-1-21-11. Physician Licenses - Sec. 11. Beginning July 1, 2026, the medical licensing board...

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Indiana Code Title 25. Professions and Occupations Article 1. General Provisions

Indiana Code
Title 25. Professions and Occupations
Article 1. General Provisions