Authority: IC 4-1-8-1; IC 25-27-1-5

Affected: IC 25-27-1

Sec. 5. (a) An applicant who applies for a license, certificate, or permit under IC 25-27-1 must submit to the board the applicant's United States Social Security number.

(b) No application for a license, certificate, or permit will be approved before the Social Security number is submitted to the board.

(c) The agency and the board will only release the applicant's Social Security number as provided in state or federal law.

(d) The agency and the boards may allow access to the Social Security number of each person who holds a license, certificate, or permit issued under IC 25-27-1 or has applied for a license, certificate, or permit under IC 25-27-1 to the following:

1. (1) A testing service that provides the examination for licensure to the agency or the boards.
2. (2) An individual state regulatory board or an organization composed of state regulatory boards for the applicant's or licensee's profession for the purpose of coordinating licensure and disciplinary activities between the individual states.

(Indiana Board of Physical Therapy; 842 IAC 1-3-5; filed Aug 26, 2004, 10:20 a.m.: 28 IR 205; readopted filed Nov 17, 2010, 9:48 a.m.: 20101215-IR-844100405RFA; readopted filed Nov 22, 2016, 12:11 p.m.: 20161221-IR-844160317RFA; readopted filed May 26, 2022, 9:18 a.m.: 20220622-IR-842220117RFA; filed Mar 23, 2023, 1:38 p.m.: 20230419-IR- 842220353FRA; readopted filed Feb 15, 2024, 1:29 p.m.: 20240313-IR-842230774RFA) NOTE: Transferred from the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana (844 IAC 6-3-6) to the Indiana Board of Physical Therapy (842 IAC 1-3-5) by P.L.160-2019, SECTION 31, effective July 1, 2019.