CHAPTER 4. SECURITY AT STATE INSTITUTIONS
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 superintendentmay appoint security officers to exercise the powers given by thischapter.
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.18.
IC 12-24-4-2
Duties of director and superintendent with respect to securityofficers appointed
Sec. 2. The director and the superintendent shall do the followingwith 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 securityofficers.
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Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.24-1997, SEC.66.)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Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.24-1997, SEC.66.)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Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.24-1997, SEC.66.)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 theassistance of other state, county, city, or town law enforcementofficers if necessary.
(b) If a law enforcement officer is on the property of the divisionby virtue of a request under this section, the law enforcement officerpossesses all powers conferred by this chapter upon a security officerappointed with police powers under this chapter in addition to thepowers otherwise conferred upon the law enforcement officer byIndiana 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 ofanother governmental authority having jurisdiction over publicstreets, roads, alleys, or ways.
(b) The director or a superintendent may regulate the traffic ofvehicles and pedestrians and parking of vehicles within real propertyowned, used, occupied, or controlled by the division. Rulesapplicable 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 therules, which may include any of the following:
(A) Imposition of reasonable charges.
(B) Removing and impounding at the expense of the violatorvehicles that are operated or parked in violation of the rules.
(C) Denial of permission to operate vehicles on the propertyof the division or the state institutions.
(3) Provisions establishing reasonable charges and fees for anyof the following:
(A) Registration of vehicles.
(B) Use of parking spaces or facilities owned or occupied bythe division.
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.18.