Eligibility for employment; physical examinations; age requirements
Ind. Code § 36-8-7-17
in effectSec. 17. (a) The local board may require and provide for a physical examination of applicants for employment in the fire department.
(b) A person who:
(1) is at least thirty-six (36) years of age; or
(2) fails to pass the physical examination required by the local board;
may not be appointed, reappointed, or reinstated as a member of the fire department.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: subsection (a) formerly 19-1-37-12 part; subsection (b) formerly 19-1-37-18 part.]
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.57. Amended by P.L.38-1986, SEC.5; P.L.55-1987, SEC.4.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/36Fetched: 10/17/2026