Indiana Administrative Code
Title 460 - DIVISION OF DISABILITY AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES
Article 6 - SUPPORTED LIVING SERVICES AND SUPPORTS
Rule 3 - Definitions
Section 3-2 - "Abuse" defined

Universal Citation: 460 IN Admin Code 3-2

Current through July 10, 2024

Authority: IC 12-9-2-3; IC 12-11-1.1-9; IC 12-11-2.1-12

Affected: IC 12-11-1.1; IC 12-11-2.1

Sec. 2.

"Abuse" means the following:

(1) Intentional or willful infliction of physical injury.

(2) Unnecessary physical or chemical restraints or isolation.

(3) Punishment with resulting physical harm or pain.

(4) Sexual molestation, rape, sexual misconduct, sexual coercion, and sexual exploitation.

(5) Verbal or demonstrative harm caused by oral or written language, or gestures with disparaging or derogatory implications.

(6) Psychological, mental, or emotional harm caused by unreasonable confinement, intimidation, humiliation, harassment, threats of punishment, or deprivation.

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