1. (a) The state health commissioner may take one (1) or more of the following actions on any ground listed in subsection (b):

   1. (1) Issue a letter of correction.
   2. (2) Issue a probationary license.
   3. (3) Conduct a resurvey.
   4. (4) Deny renewal of a license.
   5. (5) Revoke a license.
   6. (6) Impose a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000).
2. (b) The state health commissioner may take action under subsection

3. (a) on any of the following grounds:

   1. (1) Violation of any of the provisions of this chapter or rules adopted under this chapter.
   2. (2) Permitting, aiding, or abetting the commission of an illegal act in a home health agency.
   3. (3) Conduct or practice found by the state department to be detrimental to the welfare of the patients of the home health care agency.

   4. (c) IC 4-21.5 applies to an action under this section.

      [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-10-2.2-14.]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.10.