Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 20 > Article 34 - Student Health and Safety Measures

• Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
• Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
• applicable student: means a student who competes in an athletic activity. See Indiana Code 20-34-8-0.5
• Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
• Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
• association: has the meaning set forth in IC 20-26-14-1. See Indiana Code 20-34-7-1
• association: means an organization that conducts, organizes, sanctions, or sponsors interscholastic athletic events as the organization's primary purpose. See Indiana Code 20-34-8-1
• athletic activity: includes the following:

  Indiana Code 20-34-8-2

• Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
• diabetes management and treatment plan: means a plan prepared under section 12 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 20-34-5-1
• emergency medication: means any of the following:

  Indiana Code 20-34-4.5-0.2

• emergency stock medication: means emergency medication to which both of the following apply:

  Indiana Code 20-34-4.5-0.4

• health care services: has the meaning set forth in IC 27-8-11-1. See Indiana Code 20-34-5-2
• in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
• individualized health plan: means a coordinated plan of care designed to meet the unique health care needs of a student with diabetes in a school setting. See Indiana Code 20-34-5-3
• licensed health care practitioner: means an individual who:

  Indiana Code 20-34-5-4

• minor: means a person less than eighteen (18) years of age. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
• Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
• organizing entity: means any person that:

  Indiana Code 20-34-7-1.5

• plan: refers to a student and parent support services plan described in section 6(2) of this chapter. See Indiana Code 20-34-9-2
• program: refers to the student and parent support services grant program established by section 5 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 20-34-9-3
• registered nurse: refers to an individual who is licensed as a registered nurse under IC 25-23. See Indiana Code 20-34-5-6
• Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
• school: means a:

  Indiana Code 20-34-4.5-0.6

• school: refers to a public school, including a charter school. See Indiana Code 20-34-5-7
• school: refers to a public school and a state accredited nonpublic school. See Indiana Code 20-34-7-1.6
• school: refers to a public school and a state accredited nonpublic school. See Indiana Code 20-34-8-3
• school employee: means an individual employed by:

  Indiana Code 20-34-5-8

• school nurse: has the meaning set forth in IC 20-34-5-9. See Indiana Code 20-34-4.5-0.8
• school nurse: refers to an individual who:

  Indiana Code 20-34-5-9

• state agency: means an authority, board, branch, commission, committee, department, division, or other instrumentality of the executive, including the administrative, department of state government. See Indiana Code 4-13-1-1
• student: refers to a student with diabetes. See Indiana Code 20-34-5-10
• student athlete: means any student who:

  Indiana Code 20-34-7-1.7

• Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
• Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
• venue specific emergency action plan for sudden cardiac arrest: means a plan developed by a school corporation, charter school, or state accredited nonpublic school that:

  Indiana Code 20-34-8-3.5

• volunteer health aide: means a school employee who:

  Indiana Code 20-34-5-11