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IC 16-41-5-1 — Entry upon private property; conditions

Chapter 5. Communicable Disease: Investigation by Health Officers; Examination of Individuals With Communicable Disease

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Sec. 1. (a) The state department may designate an agent who may enter upon private property to inspect for and investigate possible violations of this article or a rule adopted under this article if all of the following conditions are met: (1) The agent has probable cause to believe that evidence of a health threat exists on private property. (2) The agent presents proper credentials. (3) Emergency circumstances exist or a warrant is issued. (b) This section does not impair the authority of the state department to enter public or private property as authorized by law.

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24.

Source: official publisher (2026 edition)

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