Sec. 9. (a) The state department shall investigate a report of an unlicensed home health agency operation and report its findings to the attorney general.

     (b) The attorney general may do the following:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 16-27-1-9

  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • home health agency: means a person that provides or offers to provide:

    Indiana Code 16-27-1-2

  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
(1) Seek an injunction in the circuit or superior court of the county in which the unlicensed home health agency is located.

(2) Prosecute violations under section 15 of this chapter.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-10-2.2-11.]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.10.

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