Authority: IC 12-13-14-4.5

Affected: IC 12-13-14-4.5

Sec. 8. (a) The owner or operator of any establishment described in IC 12-13-14-4.5(c) at which an automated teller machine (ATM) or point of sale (POS) terminal is located shall be responsible for posting the sign containing notice that the ATM or POS terminal may not be used for distribution of TANF assistance or refugee assistance, as required by IC 12-13-14-4.5(d).

(b) The sign shall:

1. (1) be posted in a prominent location not more than eighteen (18) inches from the ATM or POS terminal; and
2. (2) contain the following statement, in letters not less than one-fourth (1/4) inch in height, "Indiana law, IC 12-13-14-4.5, prohibits the use of an Indiana Hoosier Works EBT card at this machine to access TANF or refugee benefits.".

(c) The following shall have no responsibility for enforcement of compliance with this section or IC 12-13-14-4.5(d):

1. (1) The division.
2. (2) A county office.

3. (3) Any:

   1. (A) office;
   2. (B) agency;
   3. (C) unit;
   4. (D) body;
   5. (E) officer;
   6. (F) employee; or
   7. (G) agent;
4. of the Indiana family and social services administration established under IC 12.
5. (4) The EBT contractor.
6. (5) The owner or operator of an ATM or POS terminal located in an establishment described in IC 12-13-14-4.5(c) if the person is not the owner or operator of the establishment.

(Division of Family Resources; 470 IAC 10.3-5-8; filed Oct 31, 2007, 9:57 a.m.: 20071128-IR-470070087FRA; readopted filed Aug 23, 2013, 3:36 p.m.: 20130918-IR-470130306RFA; readopted filed Nov 13, 2019, 11:56 a.m.: 20191211-IR-470190490RFA; readopted filed Oct 8, 2025, 3:15 p.m.: 20251105-IR-470240501RFA)