Indiana § 22-2-16-4 - Rule of statutory construction
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§ 22-2-16-4. Rule of statutory construction
Sec. 4. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit a city, town, or county from adopting an ordinance under IC 22-9-1-12.1 relating to a category or class in addition to the categories and classes described in IC 22-9-1-2.
As added by P.L.205-2013, SEC.336.
IC 22-2-17Chapter 17. Use of Criminal History Information in Employment Decisions
22-2-17-1"Criminal history information" 22-2-17-2"Political subdivision" 22-2-17-3Prohibition against political subdivision prohibiting an employer from obtaining and using criminal history information initially or later in hiring process 22-2-17-4Limitation on use of criminal history information against an employer in civil action
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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