§ 36-8-2.1-1.1 “Fire department”
§ 36-8-2.1-2 “Interview”
§ 36-8-2.1-2.1 “Interviewer”
§ 36-8-2.1-2.2 “Officer in charge of the investigation”
§ 36-8-2.1-3 “Police department”
§ 36-8-2.1-3.1 “Public safety officer”
§ 36-8-2.1-4 Rights of public safety officer
§ 36-8-2.1-5 Procedures; statement of rights
§ 36-8-2.1-6 Contracts executed or renewed before certain dates
§ 36-8-2.1-7 Rights under contract or other law
§ 36-8-2.1-8 No prohibition on political activity; exceptions
§ 36-8-2.1-9 Notification of disciplinary measures
§ 36-8-2.1-10 Prohibition against threat of discipline
§ 36-8-2.1-11 Disclosure of financial information

Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 36 > Article 8 > Chapter 2.1 - Rights of Public Safety Officers

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • 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
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • fire department: has the meaning set forth in Indiana Code 36-8-2.1-1.1
  • interview: means a mandatory discussion to determine facts surrounding a complaint or an internal investigation. See Indiana Code 36-8-2.1-2
  • interviewer: means the:

    Indiana Code 36-8-2.1-2.1

  • Judgment: means all final orders, decrees, and determinations in an action and all orders upon which executions may issue. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • officer in charge of the investigation: means the following:

    Indiana Code 36-8-2.1-2.2

  • police department: means a police department established by:

    Indiana Code 36-8-2.1-3

  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • public safety officer: means the following:

    Indiana Code 36-8-2.1-3.1

  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.