Indiana § 16-21-3-2 - Grounds for action
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 16-21-3-2 — Grounds for action, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-21-3-2. Grounds for action
Sec. 2. The state health commissioner may take action under section 1 of this chapter on any of the following grounds:
(1) Violation of any of the provisions of this chapter or of the rules adopted under this chapter.
(2) Permitting, aiding, or abetting the commission of any illegal act in an institution.
(3) Knowingly collecting or attempting to collect from a subscriber (as defined in IC 27-13-1-32) or an enrollee (as defined in IC 27-13-1-12) of a health maintenance organization (as defined in IC 27-13-1-19) any amounts that are owed by the health maintenance organization.
(4) Conduct or practice found by the state department to be detrimental to the welfare of the patients of an institution.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-10-1-10(b).]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.203-2001, SEC.1; P.L.156-2011, SEC.16; P.L.197-2011, SEC.61.
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Section 16-21-3-2 ("Grounds for action") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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