20-33-3-38. Enforcement

IN Code § 20-33-3-38 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 38. (a) The department of labor and its authorized inspectors and agents:

(1) shall enforce this chapter and ensure that all violators are prosecuted; and

(2) may visit and inspect, at all reasonable hours and when as practicable and necessary, all establishments affected by this chapter.

(b) It is unlawful for any person to interfere with, obstruct, or hinder any inspector or agent of the department of labor while the inspector or agent performs official duties or to refuse to properly answer questions asked by an inspector or agent of the department.

(c) When requested in writing by the department of labor, the attorney general shall assist the prosecuting attorney in the prosecution of persons charged with a violation of this chapter.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-8.1-4-29.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.17.