§ 25-30-1-22 — Activities by unlicensed persons; show cause notice; cease and desist order

Indiana § 25-30-1-22

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 25: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
• Art. 30: PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR FIRMS, SECURITY
• Ch. 1: Private Investigator Firm Licensing

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(a) If the board determines that a person that
is not licensed or exempt under this chapter is engaged in activities that
require a license, the board may send a notice of hearing requiring the
person to show cause why the challenged activities are not a violation
of this chapter. The notice must be in writing and include the following
information:
(1) The date, time, and place of the hearing.
(2) The alleged violation.
(3) That the affected person or the person's representative may
present evidence concerning the alleged violation.
(b) A hearing conducted under this section must comply with the
requirements under IC 4-21.5.
(c) If the board after a hearing determines that the activities that the
person engaged in are subject to licensing under this chapter, the board
may issue a cease and desist order that describes the person and
activities that are the subject of the order.
(d) A cease and desist order issued under this section is enforceable
in the circuit courts, superior courts, and probate courts of Indiana.
(e) The attorney general, the board, or the prosecuting attorney of
any county where a violation of section 21(b) of this chapter occurs
may file an action in the name of the state for an injunction.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.214-1993, SEC.79. Amended by P.L.185-2007, SEC.26; P.L.84-2016, SEC.111.