§ 16-41-9-1.5 Isolation; quarantine; notice; hearing; orders; renewal; crime; rules
§ 16-41-9-1.6 Actions of public health authority in event of quarantine
§ 16-41-9-1.7 Immunization programs
§ 16-41-9-3 Students with a serious communicable disease; exclusion from school
§ 16-41-9-5 Mentally ill and serious or gravely disabled individuals with a communicable disease; detention; application for detention
§ 16-41-9-6 Detained individuals with a communicable disease; isolation; unauthorized absences
§ 16-41-9-7 Voluntarily admitted individuals with a communicable disease; unauthorized absences; prevention of health threat
§ 16-41-9-8 Discharge reports; release orders
§ 16-41-9-9 Release of individuals with a communicable disease from state penal institutions; advanced reports; jurisdiction of health officers
§ 16-41-9-10 Nonresident, indigent individuals with a communicable disease; transfer to legal residences
§ 16-41-9-12 Refusal of admission to facilities; actions against persons and licensed facilities
§ 16-41-9-13 Costs of care or treatment
§ 16-41-9-15 Cooperation to implement least restrictive but medically necessary procedures to protect public health
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 16 > Article 41 > Chapter 9 - Communicable Disease: Imposition of Restrictions on Individuals With Certain Communicable or Serious Communicable Diseases

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Court reporter: A person who makes a word-for-word record of what is said in court and produces a transcript of the proceedings upon request.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Pro se: A Latin term meaning "on one's own behalf"; in courts, it refers to persons who present their own cases without lawyers.
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • Sheriff: means the sheriff of the county or another person authorized to perform sheriff's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
  • Verified: when applied to pleadings, means supported by oath or affirmation in writing. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5