Legislative intent and purpose
Ind. Code § 16-40-1-1
in effectSec. 1. (a) It is the intent of the state to develop, within the limits of the state's capabilities and resources, a program that gives the greatest assurance of enabling a person with a disability to achieve the person's maximum potential and the highest degree of independence possible.
(b) The purpose of this chapter is to create a procedure by which to locate and identify persons with disabilities.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-4-6-1.]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.23. Amended by P.L.23-1993, SEC.78.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/16Fetched: 10/17/2026
