Indiana § 10-16-7-18 - Eligibility for worker's compensation
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 10-16-7-18 — Eligibility for worker's compensation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-16-7-18. Eligibility for worker's compensation
Sec. 18. A member of the Indiana National Guard who when on duty or assembled for duty, in case of riot, tumult, breach of peace, insurrection, invasion, public disaster or whenever ordered by the governor, the commanding general of the Indiana National Guard, or called to the aid of civil authorities, shall be considered a state employee for purposes of receiving worker's compensation under IC 22-3. The receipt of worker's compensation by a member of the Indiana National Guard shall not be construed as an exclusive remedy (as described in IC 22-3-2-6) for purposes of determining the member's eligibility for the member's retirement benefits or other benefits provided to a member of the Indiana National Guard.
[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-2-4-18.]
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.155-2025, SEC.3.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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