Ind. Code ch. 15-17-17

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Ind. Code § 15-17-17-1 Authority to conduct hearings

Sec. 1. The board may conduct any hearings that the board considers necessary for the performance of the board's duties under this article, IC 15-18-1, or IC 15-19-6. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-19-1.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.

Ind. Code § 15-17-17-2 Hearing officers

Sec. 2. If a hearing is provided for or authorized to be held by the board, the board may designate a person as the board's agent to conduct the hearing. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-19-2.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.

Ind. Code § 15-17-17-3 Procedure

Sec. 3. All hearings for the purpose of agency action shall be conducted under IC 4-21.5, unless the procedure is waived by the parties concerned after due notice of the right to a hearing under IC 4-21.5 has been given. Waiver of a hearing may be made in writing or by failure to request in writing a hearing under IC 4-21.5, within fifteen (15) days after receipt of the notice. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-19-3.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.

Ind. Code § 15-17-17-4 Notice

Sec. 4. Before: (1) any license is denied, suspended, or revoked; (2) any disciplinary action is taken; or (3) the rights of any persons are adversely affected; under this article, IC 15-18-1, or IC 15-19-6, notice must be given to the person affected by the agency action. The notice must contain a statement of the person's right to adjudication of the action under IC 4-21.5. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-19-4.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.

Ind. Code § 15-17-17-5 Service of notice

Sec. 5. Any notice required by this article, IC 15-18-1, or IC 15-19-6, including notice required under IC 4-21.5-3, may be served by: (1) personal delivery to the person concerned, by leaving the notice at the place of business or residence last specified by the person concerned or the person's last notification to the board; (2) mailing the notice to the place of business or residence last specified by the person concerned in the person's last notification to the board; or (3) electronic mail, when authorized under IC 4-21.5-3-1. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-19-5.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.186-2014, SEC.1; P.L.5-2021, SEC.2; P.L.41-2021, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 15-17-17-6 Appeal to board

Sec. 6. Any person who is aggrieved by the enforcement of any rule adopted by the board or any order of the state veterinarian or the board may appeal to the board for a review of the enforcement or order. The board may review the enforcement or order on appeal and affirm, modify, or reverse the enforcement or order appealed from. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-19-7.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.

Ind. Code § 15-17-17-7 Judicial review

Sec. 7. An aggrieved person may seek judicial review of a final determination of the board under IC 4-21.5-5. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-19-8.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.

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