CHAPTER 15. EXEMPTIONS FOR ATHLETIC ORGANIZATION PRACTITIONERS LICENSED IN OTHER JURISDICTIONS
IC 25-1-15
Chapter 15. Exemptions for Athletic Organization Practitioners
Licensed in Other Jurisdictions
IC 25-1-15-1
License
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "license" includes a license,
certificate, or registration.
As added by P.L.177-2009, SEC.18.
IC 25-1-15-2
Practitioner
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "practitioner" refers to any of the
following:
(1) Athletic trainer.
(2) Chiropractor.
(3) Dentist.
(4) Dietitian.
(5) Marriage and family therapist.
(6) Massage therapist.
(7) Mental health counselor.
(8) Nurse.
(9) Occupational therapist.
(10) Optometrist.
(11) Physical therapist.
(12) Physician.
(13) Physician assistant.
(14) Podiatrist.
(15) Psychologist.
(16) Respiratory care practitioner.
(17) Social worker.
As added by P.L.177-2009, SEC.18.
IC 25-1-15-3
Exemption
Sec. 3. (a) A practitioner licensed in another state, territory, or
jurisdiction of the United States or of any nation or foreign
jurisdiction is exempt from the requirements of licensure under this
title, if the practitioner:
(1) holds an active license to practice the profession in question
in the other jurisdiction;
(2) engages in the active practice of the profession in which the
practitioner is licensed in the other jurisdiction; and
(3) is employed or designated as the athletic or sports
organization's practitioner by an athletic or sports organization
visiting Indiana for a specific sporting event.
(b) A practitioner's practice under this section is limited to the
members, coaches, and staff of the athletic or sports organization that
employs or designates the practitioner.
(c) A practitioner practicing in Indiana under the authority of this
section:
(1) does not have practice privileges in any licensed hospital or
health care facility; and
(2) is not authorized to issue orders or prescriptions or to order
testing at a medical facility;
in Indiana.
(d) A practitioner's practice under this section may not exceed
thirty (30) consecutive days for a specific event.
As added by P.L.177-2009, SEC.18.