Indiana § 25-22.5-5-6 Eye enucleators; corneal excision technicians; registration; training
programs

Indiana Statutes

§ 25-22.5-5-6 — Eye enucleators; corneal excision technicians; registration; training programs

Indiana § 25-22.5-5-6

Title 25PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Art. 22.5PHYSICIANS

Ch. 5Licenses and Permits

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Ind. Code § 25-22.5-5-6 (2026).

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(a)The board shall register as an eye enucleator an individual who qualifies for registration under rules adopted by the board under IC 25-22.5-2-7. An applicant for registration as an eye enucleator must submit evidence that the applicant has successfully completed a training program in the enucleation of eyes approved by the board. To be approved, a training program must:

(1)be taught by one (1) or more surgeons or physicians;

(2)include instruction and practice in:

(A)anatomy and physiology of the eye;

(B)the maintenance of a sterile field during the removal of an eye; and

(C)the use of appropriate instruments and sterile procedures for removing the eye; and

(3)comply with rules adopted by the board under IC 25-22.5-2-7. Registration of an eye enucleator under this section does n

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(a) The board shall register as an eye
enucleator an individual who qualifies for registration under rules
adopted by the board under IC 25-22.5-2-7. An applicant for
registration as an eye enucleator must submit evidence that the
applicant has successfully completed a training program in the
enucleation of eyes approved by the board. To be approved, a training
program must:
(1) be taught by one (1) or more surgeons or physicians;
(2) include instruction and practice in:
(A) anatomy and physiology of the eye;
(B) the maintenance of a sterile field during the removal of an
eye; and
(C) the use of appropriate instruments and sterile procedures for
removing the eye; and
(3) comply with rules adopted by the board under IC 25-22.5-2-7.
Registration of an eye enucleator under this section does not qualify the
eye enucleator to remove corneas or corneal tissue.
(b) The board shall register as a corneal excision technician a person
who qualifies for registration under rules adopted by the board under
IC 25-22.5-2-7. An applicant for registration as a corneal excision
technician must submit evidence that the applicant has successfully
completed a training program in corneal excision approved by the
board. To be approved, a training program must:
(1) be taught by one (1) or more surgeons or physicians;
(2) include instruction and practice in:
(A) the anatomy and physiology of the eye;
(B) maintenance of a sterile field during the removal of a
cornea, an eye, or part of an eye; and
(C) the use of appropriate instruments and sterile procedures for
removing a cornea, an eye, or part of an eye; and
(3) comply with rules adopted by the board under IC 25-22.5-2-7.
A corneal excision technician registered under this section may remove
an eye, part of an eye, a cornea, and corneal tissue.
(c) The board may revoke a registration issued under this section
upon a showing of good cause for revocation.
(d) The board shall adopt rules under IC 25-22.5-2-7 to implement
this section.