IC 10-14-2
    Chapter 2. Emergency Related Duties of Department of HomelandSecurity

IC 10-14-2-1
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.22-2005, SEC.53.)

IC 10-14-2-2
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.22-2005, SEC.53.)

IC 10-14-2-3
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.22-2005, SEC.53.)

IC 10-14-2-4
Powers and duties
    Sec. 4. The agency shall do the following:
        (1) Coordinate the state's emergency plans.
        (2) Serve as the coordinating agency for all state efforts forpreparedness for, response to, mitigation of, and recovery fromemergencies and disasters.
        (3) Administer this article and IC 16-31.
        (4) Perform duties assigned to the agency by the governor.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.5.

IC 10-14-2-5
Presentation of state flag to survivors of member of military orpublic safety officer who dies in line of duty
    Sec. 5. (a) For purposes of this section, "member of the militaryor public safety officer" means an individual who is any of thefollowing:
        (1) A member of a fire department (as defined in IC 36-8-1-8).
        (2) An emergency medical service provider (as defined inIC 16-41-10-1).
        (3) A member of a police department (as defined inIC 36-8-1-9).
        (4) A correctional officer (as defined in IC 5-10-10-1.5).
        (5) A state police officer.
        (6) A county police officer.
        (7) A police reserve officer.
        (8) A county sheriff.
        (9) A deputy sheriff.
        (10) An excise police officer.
        (11) A conservation enforcement officer.
        (12) A town marshal.
        (13) A deputy town marshal.
        (14) A postsecondary educational institution police officerappointed under IC 21-17-5 or IC 21-39-4.        (15) A probation officer.
        (16) A paramedic.
        (17) A volunteer firefighter (as defined in IC 36-8-12-2).
        (18) An emergency medical technician or a paramedic workingin a volunteer capacity.
        (19) A member of the armed forces of the United States.
        (20) A member of the Indiana Air National Guard.
        (21) A member of the Indiana Army National Guard.
        (22) A member of a state or local emergency managementagency.
        (23) A member of a consolidated law enforcement departmentestablished under IC 36-3-1-5.1.
    (b) For purposes of this section, "dies in the line of duty" refers toa death that occurs as a direct result of personal injury or illnessresulting from any action that a member of the military or publicsafety officer, in the member of the military's or public safetyofficer's official capacity, is obligated or authorized by rule,regulation, condition of employment or services, or law to performin the course of performing the member of the military's or publicsafety officer's duty.
    (c) If a member of the military or public safety officer dies in theline of duty, a state flag shall be presented to:
        (1) the surviving spouse;
        (2) the surviving children if there is no surviving spouse; or
        (3) the surviving parent or parents if there is no survivingspouse and there are no surviving children.
    (d) The agency shall administer this section.
    (e) The director may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implementthis section.
As added by P.L.142-2003, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.22-2005, SEC.6;P.L.227-2005, SEC.9; P.L.1-2006, SEC.174; P.L.2-2007, SEC.148.