Ind. Code ch. 25-29-2

in effect

Ind. Code § 25-29-2-1 Establishment of board

Sec. 1. The board of podiatric medicine is established. As added by P.L.33-1993, SEC.60.

Ind. Code § 25-29-2-2 Membership of board; qualifications

Sec. 2. (a) The board consists of five (5) members appointed by the governor. (b) Subject to IC 25-1-6.5-3, four (4) members must be licensed podiatrists who actively practice podiatric medicine and who meet the following conditions: (1) Be licensed in Indiana as a podiatrist under this article. (2) Be a resident of Indiana. (3) Have practiced podiatric medicine for at least five (5) years. (c) Subject to IC 25-1-6.5-3, one (1) member of the board must meet the following conditions: (1) Be a resident of Indiana. (2) Not be associated with the practice of podiatry other than as a consumer. As added by P.L.33-1993, SEC.60. Amended by P.L.249-2019, SEC.119.

Ind. Code § 25-29-2-3 Term of members

Sec. 3. A member of the board serves a term: (1) if appointed before July 1, 2019, of three (3) years and until the member's successor is appointed and qualified; and (2) if appointed after June 30, 2019, a term under IC 25-1-6.5. As added by P.L.33-1993, SEC.60. Amended by P.L.249-2019, SEC.120.

Ind. Code § 25-29-2-4 Removal

Sec. 4. The governor may remove a member of the board under IC 25-1-6.5-4. As added by P.L.33-1993, SEC.60. Amended by P.L.249-2019, SEC.121.

Ind. Code § 25-29-2-5 Quorum

Sec. 5. A quorum of the board consists of a majority of the appointed members. At least three (3) votes are necessary for the board to take official action. As added by P.L.33-1993, SEC.60. Amended by P.L.249-2019, SEC.122.

Ind. Code § 25-29-2-6 Meetings

Sec. 6. (a) The board shall hold at least one (1) meeting each year. The board may hold additional meetings that the board considers necessary. (b) A meeting may be called by the chairman or by a majority of the members of the board. As added by P.L.33-1993, SEC.60.

Ind. Code § 25-29-2-7 Officers

Sec. 7. Each year the board shall elect a chairman and any other officers from its members that the board considers necessary. As added by P.L.33-1993, SEC.60.

Ind. Code § 25-29-2-8 Compensation and reimbursement

Sec. 8. Each member of the board is entitled to receive the minimum salary per diem provided by IC 4-10-11-2.1(b). The member is also entitled to reimbursement for traveling and expenses as provided under IC 4-13-1-4 and other expenses actually incurred in connection with the member's duties as provided in the state policies and procedures prepared by the Indiana department of administration and approved by the budget agency. As added by P.L.33-1993, SEC.60.

Ind. Code § 25-29-2-9 Records

Sec. 9. The agency shall keep a record of all licenses and applications for licensure. The record must contain all the facts in the application, including the action of the board on the application. As added by P.L.33-1993, SEC.60. Amended by P.L.1-2006, SEC.471.

Ind. Code § 25-29-2-10 Receipts and deposits

Sec. 10. The agency shall receive and account for all money collected under this article and deposit the money in the state general fund with the treasurer of state. As added by P.L.33-1993, SEC.60. Amended by P.L.1-2006, SEC.472.

Ind. Code § 25-29-2-11 Adoption of rules

Sec. 11. (a) The board may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 concerning the following: (1) Forms necessary for applications. (2) Areas that are necessary to implement this act. (b) The board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 concerning the following: (1) The establishment of fees under IC 25-1-8-2. (2) The retirement or surrender of a license. (3) Granting an inactive license and procedures for reinstatement of an inactive license. As added by P.L.33-1993, SEC.60. Amended by P.L.180-2018, SEC.35.

Ind. Code § 25-29-2-12 Conduct of hearings

Sec. 12. Each hearing conducted by the board must be held in accordance with the procedures under IC 4-21.5-3. As added by P.L.33-1993, SEC.60.

Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/25Fetched: 10/17/2026