Indiana Code 25-1-5.3-1. Definitions
(1) “Agency” has the meaning set forth in IC 25-1-5-2.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-1-5.3-1
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
(3) “Board” has the meaning set forth in IC 25-1-5-2.
(4) “Compliant”, with respect to a licensure rule, means a licensure rule that the agency or a board has adopted.
(5) “Enactment date” means the date on which a statute requires rulemaking for a licensure rule to become effective or otherwise requires rulemaking to commence.
(6) “Executive director” refers to the individual described in IC 25-1-5-5.
(7) “Licensee” has the meaning set forth in IC 25-1-5-11.
(8) “Licensure rule” means a rule that:
(A) relates to the issuance of a license, certificate, registration, or permit, or a requirement or prerequisite for obtaining a license, or keeping a license in good standing; and
(B) is required by statute with an enactment date after January 1, 2023, to be adopted by the agency or a board.
(9) “Material detriment” means:
(A) an inability to obtain a license, certification, permit, or other credential from the agency or a board;
(B) an inability to:
(i) practice;
(ii) perform a procedure; or
(iii) engage in a particular professional activity in Indiana or another jurisdiction; or
(C) any other substantial burden to professional or business interests.
(10) “Noncompliant”, with respect to a licensure rule, means a licensure rule that the agency or a board has not adopted as an interim rule under IC 4-22-2-37.2 within six (6) months of the enactment date.
As added by P.L.249-2023, SEC.80.