Indiana Code 25-1-9-10. Summary license suspension pending final adjudication; notice; opportunity to be heard
(b) Before the board may summarily suspend a license that has been issued under IC 25-22.5, IC 25-38.1, or IC 25-14, the consumer protection division of the attorney general’s office shall make a reasonable attempt to notify a practitioner of a hearing by the board to suspend a practitioner’s license and of information regarding the allegation against the practitioner. The consumer protection division of the attorney general’s office shall also notify the practitioner that the practitioner may provide a written or an oral statement to the board on the practitioner’s behalf before the board issues an order for summary suspension. A reasonable attempt to reach the practitioner is made if the consumer protection division of the attorney general’s office attempts to reach the practitioner by telephone or facsimile at the last telephone number of the practitioner on file with the board.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-1-9-10
- Allegation: something that someone says happened.
- 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
- board: means any of the entities described in Indiana Code 25-1-9-1
- license: includes a license, certificate, registration, or permit. See Indiana Code 25-1-9-3
- practitioner: means an individual who holds:
Indiana Code 25-1-9-2
(1) a court may not stay or vacate a summary suspension of a practitioner’s license for the sole reason that the practitioner was not notified; and
(2) the practitioner may not petition the board for a delay of the summary suspension proceedings.
As added by P.L.152-1988, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.43-1995, SEC.2; P.L.71-2000, SEC.18; P.L.2-2008, SEC.60.