Indiana Rules for Court-Administered Alcohol & Drug Programs

Section 15. Continuation of Programs

Effective May 15, 2025

(a) Any program that at the time of revision of these rules is a holder of a current certificate of approval issued under the predecessor rules may continue operations with the approval of the Indiana Office of Court Services until scheduled re-certification review bythe Indiana Office of Court Services is completed. All court alcohol and drug programs must comply with these rules as revised and amended upon adoption.

(b) The Indiana Office of Court Services may take the administrative actions necessary to ensure compliance with these rules, including, but not limited to:

(1) reviews;

(2) surveys; or

(3) inspections;

that may be scheduled or unscheduled, announced or unannounced.

(c) Any court that wishes to close its program must provide the Indiana Office of Court Services with a written Notice of Intent to Close, at least 30 days prior to closing its program, outlining its intent, and reasons for the closing, and plan for the transition of clients to alternative services upon closure.