Indiana § 5-10-13-2 - "Employee"
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 5-10-13-2 — "Employee", with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-10-13-2. "Employee"
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "employee" means an individual who:
(1) is employed full time by the state or a political subdivision of the state as:
(A) a member of a fire department (as defined in IC 36-8-1-8);
(B) an emergency medical services provider (as defined in IC 16-41-10-1);
(C) a member of a police department (as defined in IC 36-8-1-9);
(D) a correctional officer (as defined in IC 5-10-10-1.5);
(E) a state police officer;
(F) a county police officer;
(G) a county sheriff;
(H) an excise police officer;
(I) a conservation enforcement officer;
(J) a town marshal;
(K) a deputy town marshal;
(L) a department of homeland security fire investigator;
(M) a member of a consolidated law enforcement department established under IC 36-3-1-5.1;
(N) a county coroner; or
(O) a deputy county coroner;
(2) in the course of the individual's employment is at high risk for occupational exposure to an exposure risk disease; and
(3) is not employed elsewhere in a similar capacity.
As added by P.L.185-2002, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.227-2005, SEC.4; P.L.170-2022, SEC.1; P.L.119-2022, SEC.5; P.L.178-2022(ts), SEC.4.
Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 5-10-13-2
What does Indiana Code § 5-10-13-2 cover?
Section 5-10-13-2 (""Employee"") 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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