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2013 Indiana Code
TITLE 12. HUMAN SERVICES
ARTICLE 24. STATE INSTITUTIONS
CHAPTER 4. SECURITY AT STATE INSTITUTIONS


Download as PDF IC 12-24-4 Chapter 4. Security at State Institutions IC 12-24-4-1 Appointment of security officers Sec. 1. Subject to the approval of the director, a superintendent may appoint security officers to exercise the powers given by this chapter. As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.18. IC 12-24-4-2 Duties of director and superintendent with respect to security officers appointed Sec. 2. The director and the superintendent shall do the following with respect to security officers appointed under this chapter: (1) Prescribe duties. (2) Direct conduct. (3) Prescribe distinctive uniforms. (4) Designate emergency vehicles for the use of the security officers. As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.18. IC 12-24-4-3 Repealed (Repealed by P.L.24-1997, SEC.66.) IC 12-24-4-4 Repealed (Repealed by P.L.24-1997, SEC.66.) IC 12-24-4-5 Repealed (Repealed by P.L.24-1997, SEC.66.) IC 12-24-4-6 Assistance of law enforcement officers; request; powers Sec. 6. (a) The director or a superintendent may authorize one (1) or more officials of the division or the state institution to request the assistance of other state, county, city, or town law enforcement officers if necessary. (b) If a law enforcement officer is on the property of the division by virtue of a request under this section, the law enforcement officer possesses all powers conferred by this chapter upon a security officer appointed with police powers under this chapter in addition to the powers otherwise conferred upon the law enforcement officer by Indiana law. As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.18. IC 12-24-4-7 Traffic and parking; regulation; rules; violations; penalties; charges and fees Sec. 7. (a) This section does not limit or restrict the powers of another governmental authority having jurisdiction over public streets, roads, alleys, or ways. (b) The director or a superintendent may regulate the traffic of vehicles and pedestrians and parking of vehicles within real property owned, used, occupied, or controlled by the division. Rules applicable to traffic and parking may include the following: (1) Provisions governing the: (A) registration; (B) speed; (C) operation; (D) parking; or (E) times, places, and manner of use; of vehicles. (2) Provisions prescribing penalties for the violation of the rules, which may include any of the following: (A) Imposition of reasonable charges. (B) Removing and impounding at the expense of the violator vehicles that are operated or parked in violation of the rules. (C) Denial of permission to operate vehicles on the property of the division or the state institutions. (3) Provisions establishing reasonable charges and fees for any of the following: (A) Registration of vehicles. (B) Use of parking spaces or facilities owned or occupied by the division. As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.18.

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