Ind. Code § 25-1-9-18

Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 25-1-9-18 - Fitness determination of health care provider; filing complaint
(a) If the insurance commissioner forwards to the board the name of a practitioner under IC 34-18-9-4(a) (or IC 27-12-9-4(a) before its repeal), the board shall consider whether:
(1) the practitioner has become unfit to practice under section 4 of this chapter; and
(2) a complaint should be filed under IC 25-1-7-4.
(b) If the board determines that a complaint should be filed under subsection (a), the board must report to the consumer protection division whether the board will schedule the matter:
(1) for informal negotiation under IC 25-1-7-6;
(2) on the board's agenda for a vote requesting that the attorney general prosecute the matter before the board under IC 25-1-7-7; or
(3) on the board's agenda for a vote on summary suspension of the practitioner's license pending prosecution of the matter before the board under IC 25-1-7-7.
(c) A board may designate a board member or staff member to act on behalf of the board under this section.

IC 25-1-9-18

As added by P.L. 43-1995, SEC.4. Amended by P.L. 1-1998, SEC.131.