CHAPTER 7. DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS; ENFORCEMENT
IC 25-23.7-7
Chapter 7. Disciplinary Proceedings; Enforcement
IC 25-23.7-7-1
Disciplinary actions
Sec. 1. The board may take disciplinary action against a licensee
for any of the following violations:
(1) Violating this article or rules adopted by the board under
this article.
(2) Making a false or material misleading representation:
(A) in a license application form or renewal form; or
(B) in information provided to the board.
(3) Failing to pay fees or fines required under this article.
(4) Communicating to the public false or misleading
information concerning the license held.
(5) Failing to complete the continuing education requirements
established by the board.
As added by P.L.162-2002, SEC.7.
IC 25-23.7-7-2
Disciplinary hearings
Sec. 2. The procedures set forth in IC 4-21.5 govern the board's
conduct of disciplinary hearings.
As added by P.L.162-2002, SEC.7.
IC 25-23.7-7-3
License suspension
Sec. 3. The board may summarily suspend a license for up to
ninety (90) days before a final adjudication or during an appeal of the
board's determination if the board finds that the licensee represents
a clear and immediate danger to the public's health, safety, or
property if the licensee is allowed to install manufactured homes.
The summary suspension may be renewed, upon a hearing before the
board, for up to ninety (90) days.
As added by P.L.162-2002, SEC.7.
IC 25-23.7-7-4
Show cause order; cease and desist order
Sec. 4. (a) When the board determines that an individual not
licensed under this article is engaged in or believed to be engaged in
activities for which a license is required under this article, the board
may issue an order to that individual requiring the individual to show
cause why the individual should not be ordered to cease and desist
from such activities. The show cause order must set forth a time and
place for a hearing at which the affected individual may appear and
show cause as to why the individual should not be subject to
licensing under this article.
(b) If the board, after a hearing, determines that the activities in
which the individual is engaged are subject to licensing under this
article, the board may issue a cease and desist order that describes
the individual and activities that are the subjects of the order.
(c) A cease and desist order issued under this section is
enforceable in the circuit or superior courts.
As added by P.L.162-2002, SEC.7.
IC 25-23.7-7-5
Criminal violations
Sec. 5. An individual who:
(1) engages in or offers to engage in the installation of a
manufactured home without being licensed or without being
exempt from licensing under Indiana law;
(2) presents as the individual's own the license of another;
(3) intentionally gives false or materially misleading
information of any kind to the board or to a board member in
connection with licensing matters;
(4) impersonates another licensee;
(5) uses an expired, suspended, or revoked license; or
(6) otherwise violates this article;
commits a Class B misdemeanor.
As added by P.L.162-2002, SEC.7.
IC 25-23.7-7-6
Judicial review
Sec. 6. An individual who applies for and is denied a license or a
licensee who is aggrieved by an order or a determination of the board
is entitled to a judicial review under IC 4-21.5.
As added by P.L.162-2002, SEC.7.
IC 25-23.7-7-7
Board legal adviser
Sec. 7. The attorney general shall act as the legal adviser for the
board and provide any legal assistance necessary to carry out this
article.
As added by P.L.162-2002, SEC.7.