TITLE 201 SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIM ADVOCATE STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATION BOARD

Under IC 4-22-2-23, the Sexual Assault Victim Advocate Standards and Certification Board intends to adopt a rule concerning the following:

OVERVIEW: Adds 201 IAC concerning voluntary certification of Indiana sexual assault victim advocates. Defines eligible persons. Specifies the requirements for the Indiana Certified Sexual Assault Victim Advocate certification application, qualifications, continuing education, certification renewals, certification reinstatement, fees, and code of professional conduct and ethics. Provides a procedure for application, review, and awarding of the voluntary Indiana Certified Sexual Assault Victim Advocate designation by the Sexual Assault Victim Advocate Standards and Certification Board. Questions concerning the proposed rule may be addressed to the Small Business Regulatory Coordinator for this rule. Statutory authority: IC 5-2-6-23.

For purposes of IC 4-22-2-28.1, the Small Business Regulatory Coordinator for this rule is:

Sharon Langlotz

Board Manager

Sexual Assault Victim Advocate Standards and Certification Board

Indiana Criminal Justice Institute

101 W. Washington St., Ste 1170 East

Indianapolis, IN 46204

(317) 232-1363

slanglotz@cji.in.gov

For purposes of IC 4-22-2-28.1, the Small Business Ombudsman designated by IC 5-28-17-5 is:

Ryan Asberry

Indiana Economic Development Corporation

One North Capitol, Suite 700

Indianapolis, IN 46204

(317) 232-8962

smallbizombudsman@iedc.in.gov

Resources available to regulated entities through the small business ombudsman include the ombudsman's duties stated in IC 5-28-17-5, specifically IC 5-28-17-5(9), investigating and attempting to resolve any matter regarding compliance by a small business with a law, rule, or policy administered by a state agency, either as a party to a proceeding or as a mediator.

DIN: 20110608-IR-201110328NIA

Composed: May 04,2024 8:30:51PM EDT

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