Ind. Code ch. 25-42.5-4

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Ind. Code § 25-42.5-4-1 Licensee eligibility requirements

Sec. 1. To exercise the privilege to practice under the terms and provisions of the compact, the licensee shall meet the following requirements: (1) Hold a license in the home state. (2) Have a valid United States Social Security number or National Practitioner Identifier (NPI). (3) Be eligible for a privilege to practice in any member state in accordance with sections 4, 7, and 8 of this chapter. (4) Have not had any encumbrance or restriction against any license or privilege to practice within the previous two (2) years. (5) Notify the commission that the licensee is seeking the privilege to practice within a remote state. (6) Pay any applicable fees, including any state fee, for the privilege to practice. (7) Meet any continuing competence/education requirements established by the home state. (8) Meet any jurisprudence requirements established by each remote state in which the licensee is seeking a privilege to practice. (9) Report to the commission any adverse action, encumbrance, or restriction on a license taken by any nonmember state within thirty (30) days from the date the action is taken. As added by P.L.98-2023, SEC.2.

Ind. Code § 25-42.5-4-2 Expiration of privilege to practice

Sec. 2. The privilege to practice is valid until the expiration date of the home state license. The licensee must comply with the requirements of section 1 of this chapter to maintain the privilege to practice in the remote state. As added by P.L.98-2023, SEC.2.

Ind. Code § 25-42.5-4-3 Remote state's revocation of privilege to practice; fines; period of ineligibility

Sec. 3. A licensee providing professional counseling in a remote state under the privilege to practice shall adhere to the laws and regulations of the remote state. As added by P.L.98-2023, SEC.2.

Ind. Code § 25-42.5-4-4 Home state's license encumbered

Sec. 4. A licensee providing professional counseling services in a remote state is subject to that state's regulatory authority. A remote state may, in accordance with due process and that state's laws, take any or all of the following actions: (1) Remove a licensee's privilege to practice in the remote state for a specific period of time. (2) Impose fines. (3) Any other necessary actions to protect the health and safety of its citizens. The licensee may be ineligible for a privilege to practice in any member state until the specific time for removal has passed and all fines are paid. As added by P.L.98-2023, SEC.2.

Ind. Code § 25-42.5-4-5 Home state license restored

Sec. 5. If a home state license is encumbered, the licensee shall lose the privilege to practice in any remote state until all the following occur: (1) The home state license is no longer encumbered. (2) The licensee has not had any encumbrance or restriction against any license or privilege to practice within the previous two (2) years. As added by P.L.98-2023, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.9-2024, SEC.472.

Ind. Code § 25-42.5-4-6 Effect of remote state revocation

Sec. 6. Once an encumbered license in the home state is restored to good standing, the licensee must meet the requirements of section 1 of this chapter to obtain a privilege to practice in any remote state. As added by P.L.98-2023, SEC.2.

Ind. Code § 25-42.5-4-7 Reinstatement of privilege to practice

Sec. 7. If a licensee's privilege to practice in any remote state is removed, the individual may lose the privilege to practice in all other remote states until all the following occur: (1) The specific period of time for which the privilege to practice was removed has ended. (2) All fines have been paid. (3) The individual has not had any encumbrance or restriction against any license or privilege to practice within the previous two (2) years. As added by P.L.98-2023, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.9-2024, SEC.473.

Ind. Code § 25-42.5-4-8 Reinstatement of privilege to practice

Sec. 8. Once the requirements of section 7 of this chapter have been met, the licensee must meet the requirements of section 1 of this chapter to obtain a privilege to practice in a remote state. As added by P.L.98-2023, SEC.2.

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