5-10-8-2.1. Repealed
As added by P.L.24-1985, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.39-1986, SEC.2; P.L.43-1988, SEC.1; P.L.57-1989, SEC.1; P.L.58-1989, SEC.1; P.L.39-1990, SEC.2; P.L.41-1990, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.1-1991, SEC.32.
5-10-8-2.2. Public Safety Employees; Surviving Spouses; Dependents
Sec. 2.2. (a) As used in this section, “dependent” means a natural child, stepchild, or adopted child of a public safety employee who: (1) is less than eighteen (18) years of age; (2) is at least eighteen (18) years of age and has a physical or mental disability (using disability guidelines established by the Social […]
5-10-8-2.5. Repealed
As added by P.L.24-1985, SEC.9. Repealed by P.L.14-1986, SEC.19.
5-10-8-2.6. Local Unit Public Employers and Employees; Programs; Self-Insurance; Payment of Part of Cost; Noncancelability; Retired Employees
Sec. 2.6. (a) This section applies only to local unit public employers and their employees. This section does not apply to public safety employees, surviving spouses, and dependents covered by section 2.2 of this chapter. (b) A public employer may provide programs of group insurance for its employees and retired employees. The public employer may, […]
5-10-8-2.7. Insurance of Rostered Volunteers
Sec. 2.7. (a) As used in this section, “rostered volunteer” means a volunteer: (1) whose name has been entered on a roster of volunteers for a volunteer program operated by a local unit; and (2) who has been approved by the proper authorities of the local unit. The term does not include a volunteer firefighter […]
5-10-8-20. Right to Provide Prescription Cost Information; Point of Sale Cost Limit; Pharmacist May Not Be Required to Collect Higher Copayment
Sec. 20. (a) As used in this section, “covered individual” means an individual entitled to coverage under a state employee plan. (b) As used in this section, “drug” means a prescription drug. (c) As used in this section, “pharmacy” refers to a pharmacist or pharmacy that has entered into an agreement with a state employee […]
5-10-8-21. Coverage for Anatomical Gifts, Transplantation, or Related Health Care Services
Sec. 21. (a) As used in this section, “covered individual” means an individual who: (1) is entitled to coverage under a state employee health plan; and (2) has a disability (as defined 42 U.S.C. 12102). (b) As used in this section, “state employee health plan” means either of the following that provides coverage for anatomical […]
5-10-8-22. Coverage for Chronic Pain Management
Sec. 22. (a) As used in this section, “chronic pain” means pain that: (1) persists beyond the usual course of an acute disease or healing of an injury; or (2) may be associated with an acute or chronic pathologic process that causes continuous or intermittent pain for a period of months or years. (b) As […]
5-10-8-22.5. Amount Paid for Prescription Drug to Be Counted Against Deductible
Sec. 22.5. (a) As used in this section, “covered individual” means an individual who is entitled to coverage under a state employee health plan. (b) As used in this section, “state employee health plan” means the following: (1) A self-insurance program established under section 7(b) of this chapter. (2) A contract for prepaid health services […]
5-10-8-23. Reimbursement for Emergency Medical Services
Sec. 23. (a) As used in this section, “covered individual” means an individual who is entitled to coverage under a state employee health plan. (b) As used in this section, “emergency medical services provider organization” means a provider of emergency medical services that is certified by the Indiana emergency medical services commission as an advanced […]
5-10-8-24. Coverage for Pediatric Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Sec. 24. (a) As used in this section, “state employee health plan” means the following: (1) A self-insurance program established under section 7(b) of this chapter. (2) A contract for prepaid health services entered into under section 7(c) of this chapter. (b) A state employee health plan must provide coverage for treatment of: (1) pediatric […]
5-10-8-25. Disability Plans; Correctional Officer
Sec. 25. (a) This section applies to a correctional officer employed by the department of correction who is injured after June 30, 2022. (b) For purposes of this section, “qualified wages” means: (1) the number of hours that a correctional officer is typically scheduled to work during a pay period, as determined by the department […]
5-10-8-3. Repealed
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 4-15-5-3; 19-10-4-3.] As added by Acts 1980, P.L.8, SEC.41. Repealed by P.L.24-1985, SEC.25(c).
5-10-8-3.1. Employees Withholding From Salaries or Wages; Retired Employees; Assignment of Part of Retirement Benefit
Sec. 3.1. (a) A public employer that contracts for a group insurance plan or establishes a self-insurance plan for its employees may withhold or cause to be withheld from participating employees’ salaries or wages whatever part of the cost of the plan the employees are required to pay. The chief fiscal officer responsible for issuing […]
5-10-8-4. Discrimination as to Form of Insurance Between Certain Employees; Exception
Sec. 4. Self-insurance plans for state employees involving income disability insurance, principal amount accident insurance, or both, must not, as to the form or forms of the insurance, discriminate between the employees of any department, commission, board, division, facility, institution, authority, or other establishment, except that the contributions for the insurance and benefits from the […]
5-10-8-5. Establishment of Common and Unified Plan of Group Insurance
Sec. 5. Two (2) or more local public employers may establish a common and unified plan of group insurance for their employees, including retired local employees. The plan shall be effected through a trust, agency, or any other legal arrangement with careful accounting and fiscal responsibility. [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 4-15-5-5 part; 19-10-4-5.] As added […]
5-10-8-6. Establishment of Common and Unified Plans by State Law Enforcement Agencies; Trust Fund for Prefunding State Contributions and Opeb Liability; Submission of Plan Documents to Budget Agency and Inprs
Sec. 6. (a) The state police department, conservation officers of the department of natural resources, and the state excise police may establish common and unified plans of self-insurance for their employees, including retired employees, as separate entities of state government. These plans may be administered by a private agency, business firm, limited liability company, or […]
5-10-8-6.5. General Assembly Members and Former Members
Sec. 6.5. (a) A member of the general assembly may elect to participate in either: (1) the plan of self-insurance established by the state police department under section 6 of this chapter; (2) the plan of self-insurance established by the state personnel department under section 7 of this chapter; or (3) a prepaid health care […]
5-10-8-6.6. Repealed
As added by P.L.286-2001, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.91-2014, SEC.11. Repealed by P.L.121-2016, SEC.7.
5-10-8-6.7. Election of State Employee Health Care Program by School Corporation
Sec. 6.7. (a) As used in this section, “state employee health plan” means a: (1) self-insurance program established under section 7(b) of this chapter; or (2) contract with a prepaid health care delivery plan entered into under section 7(c) of this chapter; to provide group health coverage for state employees. (b) The state personnel department […]