1. (a) The state department may designate an agent who may enter upon private property to inspect for and investigate possible violations of this article or a rule adopted under this article if all of the following conditions are met:

   1. (1) The agent has probable cause to believe that evidence of a health threat exists on private property.
   2. (2) The agent presents proper credentials.
   3. (3) Emergency circumstances exist or a warrant is issued.

2. (b) This section does not impair the authority of the state department to enter public or private property as authorized by law.

   [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-9.5-10(a) part.]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24.