§ 12-23-18-5.8 — Violations; penalties

Indiana § 12-23-18-5.8

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 23: ADDICTION SERVICES
• Ch. 18: Opioid Treatment Diversion Control and Oversight

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8. (a) The state opioid treatment authority
may take any of the following actions based on any grounds described
in subsection (b):
(1) Issue a letter of correction.
(2) Reinspect an opioid treatment program facility.
(3) Deny renewal of, or revoke, any of the following:
(A) Specific approval to operate as an opioid treatment
program.
(B) Certification of an opioid treatment facility.
(4) Impose a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed ten
thousand dollars ($10,000) per violation.
(b) The state opioid treatment authority may take action under
subsection (a) based on any of the following grounds:
(1) Violation of this chapter or rules adopted under this chapter.
(2) Permitting, aiding, or abetting the commission of any illegal
act in an opioid treatment program facility.
(3) Conduct or practice found by the state opioid treatment
authority to be detrimental to the welfare of an opioid treatment
program patient.
(c) IC 4-21.5 applies to an action under this section.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.116-2008, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.181-2021, SEC.2.