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Ind. Code § 16-27-2-4

Employees; criminal history

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.10

Sec. 4. (a) A person who operates a home health agency under IC 16-27-1 or a personal services agency under IC 16-27-4 shall apply, not more than three (3) business days after the date that an employee begins to provide services in a patient's temporary or permanent residence, for a copy of the employee's national criminal history background check or expanded criminal history check.

(b) A home health agency or personal services agency may not employ a person to provide services in a patient's or client's temporary or permanent residence for more than three (3) business days without applying for a national criminal history background check or an expanded criminal history check.

(c) A person's expanded criminal history check may not include:

(1) a person's information when the person was less than eighteen (18) years of age; or

(2) information that is restricted by a state where the person previously resided.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.