Indiana Code § 15-16-5-64.5

Pesticide application on school property
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Sec. 64.5. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (d), a pesticide may not be applied on school property during: (1) regular school hours; or (2) a before school or after school program that is located on school property.       (b) A pesticide may be applied on school property during periods specified in subsection (a) if applied to: (1) control an observed pest that poses an immediate health threat situation to the students present; or (2) an area outside of and not immediately adjacent to student occupied buildings.       (c) Except as provided in subsection (d), a school may not allow students to enter an area of school property that has been subject to a pesticide application until the longer of the following time periods has elapsed: (1) The minimum reentry time specified on the pesticide label. (2) Four (4) hours.       (d) A rodenticide bait may be applied in areas that are inaccessible to students.       (e) A pesticide stored on school property must be in: (1) the original pesticide container or a clearly labeled service container; (2) a locked area or cabinet clearly marked as pesticide storage; and (3) an area separated by a solid wall from areas where: (A) food is stored; (B) food is served; or (C) students have access.

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