12-30-7-42. Immunity From Personal Liability
Sec. 42. The: (1) members of the board of managers; (2) administrator; and (3) the officers and employees of the health center; are not personally liable, except to the county, for an official act done or omitted in connection with the performance of their respective duties under this chapter. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-4-6-16.] As added […]
12-32-1-1. “Agency”
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “agency” means any state administration, agency, authority, board, bureau, commission, committee, council, department, division, institution, office, service, or other similar body of state government. As added by P.L.171-2011, SEC.13.
12-32-1-2. “Federal Public Benefit”
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “federal public benefit” has the meaning set forth in 8 U.S.C. 1611. As added by P.L.171-2011, SEC.13.
12-32-1-3. “State or Local Public Benefit”
Sec. 3. (a) As used in this chapter, “state or local public benefit” has the meaning set forth in 8 U.S.C. 1621. (b) The term includes: (1) a postsecondary education award, including a scholarship, a grant, or financial aid; and (2) the resident tuition rate (as determined by the state educational institution). As added by […]
12-32-1-4. Enforced Without Discrimination
Sec. 4. This chapter shall be enforced without regard to race, religion, gender, ethnicity, or national origin. As added by P.L.171-2011, SEC.13.
12-30-7-31. Tuberculosis and Other Chronic Diseases; Application for Treatment
Sec. 31. (a) A resident of the county in which the health center is situated who desires treatment and care of tuberculosis or other chronic diseases in the health center may apply in person to the health center or to any physician for examination. If found to be suffering from tuberculosis or other chronic disease, […]
12-32-1-5. Verification Required; Exceptions; Health Care Provider Alternative
Sec. 5. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law and except as otherwise provided under federal law and subsections (b), (d), and (e), an agency or a political subdivision shall verify, in the manner required under section 6 of this chapter, the eligibility of any individual who: (1) is at least eighteen (18) years of […]
12-30-7-32. Discrimination Because of Race, Creed, National Origin, or Ability to Pay; Prohibition
Sec. 32. Discrimination may not be made in accommodation, care, or treatment of any patient at a health center established under this chapter because of race, creed, national origin, or ability to pay. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-4-6-10 part.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.24.
12-32-1-6. Execute Verification; Maintain Verification
Sec. 6. An agency or a political subdivision required to verify the eligibility of an individual under section 5 of this chapter shall do the following: (1) Require the individual to execute a verification stating under penalty of perjury that the individual: (A) is a United States citizen; (B) is a qualified alien (as defined […]
12-30-7-33. Financial Investigation of Patient; Support Order; Liability of Patient’s Estate and Relatives; Reimbursement From Public Assistance Programs
Sec. 33. (a) Whenever a patient has been admitted to a health center from the county in which the health center is situated, the administrator shall cause an inquiry to be made as to the financial circumstances of the patient and of any relatives of the patient who may be legally liable for the patient’s […]