Indiana § 16-42-5-0.9 Petitions for changes in rules

Indiana Statutes

§ 16-42-5-0.9 — Petitions for changes in rules

Indiana § 16-42-5-0.9

Title 16HEALTH

Art. 42REGULATION OF FOOD, DRUGS, AND

Ch. 5Food: Sanitary Requirements for Food Establishments

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Ind. Code § 16-42-5-0.9 (2026).

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(a)A corporation or local health department may petition the state department requesting one (1) or more modifications or changes in the state department's rules concerning:

(1)food handling machinery;

(2)sanitary standards for food handling or food establishments; or

(3)civil penalties authorized under IC 16-42-5-28.

(b)Following the receipt of a petition described in subsection (a), the state department shall hold a public hearing concerning the corporation or local health department's requested modifications or changes and shall determine in writing whether to adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to modify or change the state department's rules.

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9. (a) A corporation or local health
department may petition the state department requesting one (1) or
more modifications or changes in the state department's rules
concerning:
(1) food handling machinery;
(2) sanitary standards for food handling or food establishments;
or
(3) civil penalties authorized under IC 16-42-5-28.
(b) Following the receipt of a petition described in subsection (a),
the state department shall hold a public hearing concerning the
corporation or local health department's requested modifications or
changes and shall determine in writing whether to adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to modify or change the state department's rules.