Sec. 19. (a) The state health commissioner may take one (1) or more of the following actions on any ground listed in subsection (b):

(1) Issue a probationary license.

(2) Conduct a resurvey.

(3) Deny renewal of a license.

(4) Revoke a license.

(5) Impose a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000).

     (b) The state health commissioner may take action under subsection (a) on any of the following grounds:

(1) Violation of a provision of this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter.

(2) Permitting, aiding, or abetting the commission of an illegal act in a personal services agency.

     (c) IC 4-21.5 applies to an action under this section.

As added by P.L.212-2005, SEC.18.