§ 16-41-16-9 — Inspections on private property

Indiana § 16-41-16-9

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 16: HEALTH
• Art. 41: PUBLIC HEALTH MEASURES FOR THE
• Ch. 16: Communicable Disease: Treatment of Infectious Waste

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(a) The state department may designate an
agent who may enter on private property to inspect for and investigate
possible violations of this chapter or rules adopted under this chapter
if the following conditions are met:
(1) The agent has probable cause to believe that evidence of a
health threat exists on private property.
(2) The agent presents proper credentials.
(3) Emergency circumstances exist or a warrant is issued.
(b) This section does not impair the authority of the state department
to enter public or private property as authorized by law.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-9.5-10(a)
part.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24.