Sec. 19. (a) “Autism”, for purposes of IC 12-11-8, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-11-8-1.

     (b) “Autism”, for purposes of IC 12-11-1.1-6 and IC 12-28-4-13, refers to an autism spectrum disorder that is described in the most recent edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders of the American Psychiatric Association.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 4-28-24-1.]

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.99-2007, SEC.41; P.L.188-2013, SEC.3; P.L.210-2015, SEC.3.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-7-2-19

  • Autism: means a neurological condition as described in the most recent edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders of the American Psychiatric Association. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5