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Home » US Law » 2022 Indiana Code » Title 25. Professions and Occupations » Article 1. General Provisions » Chapter 11. Professional Licensing Standards of Practice

25-1-11-1. “Board”

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “board” means any of the entities described in IC 25-0.5-12. As added by P.L.214-1993, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.2-1995, SEC.93; P.L.234-1995, SEC.5; P.L.82-2000, SEC.6; P.L.162-2002, SEC.6; P.L.145-2003, SEC.6; P.L.185-2007, SEC.7; P.L.200-2007, SEC.7; P.L.3-2008, SEC.181; P.L.160-2009, SEC.10; P.L.84-2010, SEC.18; P.L.113-2010, SEC.103; P.L.42-2011, SEC.53; P.L.3-2014, SEC.27.

25-1-11-10. Physical and Mental Examination of Practitioner

Sec. 10. The board may order a practitioner to submit to a reasonable physical or mental examination, at the practitioner’s expense, if the practitioner’s physical or mental capacity to practice safely and competently is at issue in a disciplinary proceeding. As added by P.L.214-1993, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.178-1997, SEC.1; P.L.194-2005, SEC.7.

25-1-11-12. Sanctions for Violations

Sec. 12. (a) The board may impose any of the following sanctions, singly or in combination, if the board finds that a practitioner is subject to disciplinary sanctions under sections 5 through 9 of this chapter: (1) Permanently revoke a practitioner’s license. (2) Suspend a practitioner’s license. (3) Censure a practitioner. (4) Issue a letter […]

25-1-11-14. Reinstatement of Suspended License

Sec. 14. The board may reinstate a license that has been suspended under this chapter if, after a hearing, the board is satisfied that the applicant is able to practice with reasonable skill, safety, and competency to the public. As a condition of reinstatement, the board may impose disciplinary or corrective measures authorized under this […]

25-1-11-15. Reinstatement of Revoked License

Sec. 15. The board may not reinstate a license that has been revoked under this chapter. An individual whose license has been revoked under this chapter may not apply for a new license until seven (7) years after the date of revocation. As added by P.L.214-1993, SEC.1.

25-1-11-16. Consistency of Sanctions

Sec. 16. The board shall seek to achieve consistency in the application of sanctions authorized in this chapter. Significant departures from prior decisions involving similar conduct must be explained in the board’s findings or orders. As added by P.L.214-1993, SEC.1.

25-1-11-18. Costs; Practitioners Subject to Sanctions

Sec. 18. A practitioner who has been subjected to disciplinary sanctions may be required by a board to pay the costs of the proceeding. The practitioner’s ability to pay shall be considered when costs are assessed. If the practitioner fails to pay the costs, a suspension may not be imposed solely upon the practitioner’s inability […]

25-1-11-19. Refusal to Issue License; Probationary License; Requirements

Sec. 19. (a) The board may refuse to issue a license or may issue a probationary license to an applicant for licensure if: (1) the applicant has: (A) been disciplined by a licensing entity of another state or jurisdiction; or (B) committed an act that would have subjected the applicant to the disciplinary process if […]

25-1-11-2. “Practitioner”

Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, “practitioner” means a person that holds: (1) an unlimited license, certificate, registration, or permit; (2) a limited or probationary license, certificate, registration, or permit; (3) a temporary license, certificate, registration, or permit; (4) an intern permit; or (5) an inactive license; issued by the board regulating a […]

25-1-11-20. Appearance Before Board

Sec. 20. The board may require an applicant for licensure to appear before the board before issuing a license. As added by P.L.194-2005, SEC.10.

25-1-11-3. “License”

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “license” includes a license, certificate, registration, or permit. As added by P.L.214-1993, SEC.1.

25-1-11-4. “Person”

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, “person” means an individual, a partnership, a corporation, or a limited liability company. As added by P.L.214-1993, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.236-1995, SEC.2.

25-1-11-6. Architect or Landscape Architect; Grounds for Disciplinary Sanctions

Sec. 6. A practitioner registered as an architect or a landscape architect is subject to the disciplinary sanctions under section 12 of this chapter if, after a hearing, the board finds that the practitioner has: (1) permitted the practitioner’s seal to be affixed to plans, specifications, or drawings that were not prepared by the practitioner […]

25-1-11-7. Auctioneers; Grounds for Disciplinary Sanctions

Sec. 7. A practitioner licensed to practice auctioneering is subject to the disciplinary sanctions under section 12 of this chapter if, after a hearing, the board finds that the practitioner has failed to: (1) account and to make payment under IC 25-6.1-6-2; or (2) keep the funds of others separate from the practitioner’s own private […]

25-1-11-8. Barbers; Grounds for Disciplinary Sanctions

Sec. 8. A practitioner registered as a barber is subject to the disciplinary sanctions under section 12 of this chapter if, after a hearing, the board finds that the practitioner has continued to practice barbering while the practitioner has an infectious, a contagious, or a communicable disease that has been epidemiologically demonstrated to be transmitted […]