25-35.6-1-4. Persons and Practices Not Affected
Sec. 4. Nothing in this article shall be construed as preventing or restricting the following: (1) A physician or surgeon from engaging in the practice of medicine in this state, or a person under the supervision and control of a physician or surgeon from conducting hearing testing, provided such a person is not called an […]
25-35.6-3-2. Examination for License
Sec. 2. (a) Each applicant for licensure under this article shall be examined in writing. Standards for acceptable performance shall be established by the board. (b) Applicants for licensure shall be examined at a time and place and under such supervision as the board may determine. Examinations shall be given at such places within this […]
25-35.6-1-5. Eligibility for Licensure and Registration
Sec. 5. To be eligible for licensure by the board as a speech-language pathologist or registration as a speech-language pathology aide, a speech-language pathology associate, or a speech-language pathology assistant, a person must satisfy the following: (1) Not have been convicted of a crime that has a direct bearing on the person’s ability to practice […]
25-35.6-3-3. Waiver of Examination
Sec. 3. (a) The board shall issue a license in speech-language pathology or audiology to any applicant who: (1) presents proof of: (A) current licensure in speech-language pathology or audiology in another state, including the District of Columbia or a territory of the United States, under professional standards that the board considers to be at […]
25-35.6-1-5.5. Reciprocity Agreement; Authorized to Practice Speech-Language Pathology
Sec. 5.5. (a) An individual may practice speech-language pathology in Indiana under a license to practice speech-language pathology issued by a state that has entered into a reciprocity agreement with the board under which an individual licensed to practice speech-language pathology in Indiana is authorized to practice speech-language pathology in the other state under the […]
25-35.6-1-6. Initial License; Audiologist
Sec. 6. To be eligible for an initial license by the board as an audiologist, an individual must satisfy the following: (1) Not have been convicted of a crime that has a direct bearing on the individual’s ability to practice competently. (2) Possess a doctoral degree from an accredited educational program recognized by the board. […]
25-35.6-1-6.5. Reciprocity Agreement; Authorized to Practice Audiology
Sec. 6.5. (a) An individual may practice audiology in Indiana under a license to practice audiology issued by a state that has entered into a reciprocity agreement with the board under which an individual licensed to practice audiology in Indiana is authorized to practice audiology in the other state under the individual’s Indiana audiology license. […]
25-35.6-1-7. Initial License; Renewal License; Speech-Language Pathologist; Continuing Education
Sec. 7. (a) The division of professional standards established within the department of education by IC 20-28-2-1.5 (referred to as “the division of professional standards” in this section) may issue the following: (1) An initial license as a speech-language pathologist only to an individual who is licensed as a speech-language pathologist under this article. (2) […]
25-35.6-1-8. Adopting Rules Defining Support Personnel Role; Qualifications to Supervise
Sec. 8. (a) The board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to define the role of support personnel, including the following: (1) Supervisory responsibilities of the speech-language pathologist. (2) Ratio of support personnel to speech-language pathologists. (3) Scope of duties and restrictions of responsibilities for each type of support personnel. (4) Frequency, duration, and documentation […]
25-35.6-1-9. Patient Referral; Supervision of Certain Procedures
Sec. 9. (a) If a speech-language pathologist performs an evaluation and the evaluation suggests the possibility of a condition that requires medical attention, the speech-language pathologist shall promptly refer the patient to an individual licensed under IC 25-22.5. (b) A speech-language pathologist shall perform instrumental procedures using rigid or flexible endoscopes only under the authorization […]