2015 Indiana Code TITLE 22. LABOR AND SAFETY ARTICLE 4.1. DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT CHAPTER 18. INDIANA HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA PROGRAM
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IC 22-4.1-18
Chapter 18. Indiana High School Equivalency Diploma
Program
IC 22-4.1-18-1
Applicability of chapter
Sec. 1. This chapter applies to an individual who is:
(1) at least eighteen (18) years of age; or
(2) less than eighteen (18) years of age, if a superintendent (as
defined in IC 20-18-2-21) recommends that the individual
participate in the testing program.
As added by P.L.7-2011, SEC.21.
IC 22-4.1-18-2
Grant of diploma
Sec. 2. The department may grant an Indiana high school
equivalency diploma to an individual who achieves satisfactory high
school level scores on the Indiana high school equivalency test or any
other properly validated test of comparable difficulty designated by
the council.
As added by P.L.7-2011, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.6-2012, SEC.156;
P.L.121-2014, SEC.18.
IC 22-4.1-18-3
Administration of testing program
Sec. 3. The department shall administer the testing program
provided in this chapter. All administrative costs of this program
must be funded through appropriations of the general assembly.
As added by P.L.7-2011, SEC.21.
IC 22-4.1-18-4
Rules
Sec. 4. (a) The department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to
provide for the implementation and administration of this chapter.
(b) The rules may include the following provisions:
(1) Qualifications of applicants.
(2) Acceptable tests.
(3) Acceptable test scores.
(4) Criteria for retesting.
As added by P.L.7-2011, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.121-2014,
SEC.19.
IC 22-4.1-18-5
High school equivalency certificate and GED diplomas equivalent
Sec. 5. A high school equivalency certificate or a general
educational development (GED) diploma issued under IC 20-20-6
(before its repeal) is equivalent to an Indiana high school equivalency
diploma issued under this chapter.
Indiana Code 2015
As added by P.L.7-2011, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.121-2014,
SEC.20.
Indiana Code 2015
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