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Ind. Code § 12-7-2-188 (2025)

"Superintendent"

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     Sec. 188. "Superintendent" has the following meaning:

(1) For purposes of IC 12-24, the term refers to the administrative head of a state institution appointed under IC 12-24-2-2.

(2) For purposes of IC 12-24-6, IC 12-24-15, and IC 12-24-17, the term includes:

(A) an employee; or

(B) an individual who holds a license to practice medicine under IC 25-22.5;

designated as a deputy or an agent of the individual described in subdivision (1).

(3) For purposes of IC 12-26, the term means the chief administrative officer of a facility and includes the chief administrative officer's designee.

[1992 Revision Citation: subdivision (1) New; Pre-1992 Revision Citations: subdivision (2) formerly 16-14-1-1(6); 16-14-18.1-1; subdivision (3) formerly 16-14-9.1-1(j); 16-14-9.1-3(b); 16-14-9.1-9(b).]

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.1.

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2005–2025 · leading case: In Re Contempt of Wabash Valley Hosp., Inc., 827 N.E.2d 50 (Ind. Ct. App. 2005).
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In Re Contempt of Wabash Valley Hosp., Inc., 827 N.E.2d 50 (Ind. Ct. App. 2005). · cites it 4× “" Ind.Code § 12-7-2-188(3). [8] Amicus Indiana Council of Community Mental Health Centers, Inc.”
Commitment of J W, No. 25S-MH-00153 (Ind. June 24, 2025). · cites it 2× “§ 12-26-14-7 permits the superintendent of a facility—here, Community’s chief administrative officer or designee, see I.C. § 12-7-2-188(3)—to place a committed individual on outpatient status “for the remainder of the individual’s commitment period” without a court order,…”
Ind. Code § 12-7-2-188(3): 2 cases
In Re Contempt of Wabash Valley Hosp., Inc., 827 N.E.2d 50 (Ind. Ct. App. 2005). “" Ind.Code § 12-7-2-188(3). [8] Amicus Indiana Council of Community Mental Health Centers, Inc.”
Commitment of J W, No. 25S-MH-00153 (Ind. June 24, 2025). “§ 12-26-14-7 permits the superintendent of a facility—here, Community’s chief administrative officer or designee, see I.C. § 12-7-2-188(3)—to place a committed individual on outpatient status “for the remainder of the individual’s commitment period” without a court order,…”
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