CHAPTER 8. DIVISIONS AND DIRECTORS - Indiana Statutes

IC 12-8-8
     Chapter 8. Divisions and Directors

IC 12-8-8-1
Appointment; termination
     Sec. 1. Subject to the approval of the governor, the secretary:
        (1) shall appoint each director; and
        (2) may terminate the employment of a director.
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.2.

IC 12-8-8-2
Chief administrator; responsibility
     Sec. 2. (a) A director is the chief administrator of the director's division.
    (b) A director is responsible to the secretary for the operation and performance of the director's division.
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.2.

IC 12-8-8-3
Appointing authority
     Sec. 3. A director is the appointing authority for the director's division.
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.2.

IC 12-8-8-4
Rules
     Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), a director may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 relating to the operation of the director's division and to implement the programs of the director's division.
    (b) Except as provided in subsection (c), whenever a division is required to adopt rules under IC 4-22-2, the director of the division is the statutory authority that adopts the rules.
    (c) Rules adopted by a director must be approved by the family and social services committee established by IC 12-8-3-2 before submission to the attorney general under IC 4-22-2-31. However, nothing in this section prevents a director from presenting a proposed rule to the family and social services committee established by IC 12-8-3-2 for the committee's review and recommendations before the adoption of the rule under IC 4-22-2-29 and approval of the rule by the committee under IC 12-8-1.
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.42-1995, SEC.20.

IC 12-8-8-5
Administrative review
     Sec. 5. (a) A director is the ultimate authority under IC 4-21.5 for purposes of the operation of the director's division and the programs of the director's division.
    (b) The director shall consult with the secretary on issues of family, social services, or health policy arising in a proceeding under IC 4-21.5. As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.2.

IC 12-8-8-6
Budget
     Sec. 6. A director is responsible for development and presentation of the budget of the director's division.
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.2.

IC 12-8-8-7
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.40-1994, SEC.83.)

IC 12-8-8-8
Expiration of chapter
     Sec. 8. This chapter expires June 30, 2011.
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.153-1995, SEC.8; P.L.108-1997, SEC.5; P.L.7-2000, SEC.5; P.L.291-2001, SEC.215; P.L.83-2002, SEC.4; P.L.243-2003, SEC.7; P.L.234-2005, SEC.18; P.L.113-2008, SEC.5; P.L.182-2009(ss), SEC.297.