Sec. 9. (a) The office may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 necessary to implement:

(1) this chapter; or

Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-15-44.5-9

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • plan: refers to the healthy Indiana plan established by section 3 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 12-15-44.5-2
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) a Section 1115 Medicaid demonstration waiver concerning the plan that is approved by the United States Department of Health and Human Services.

     (b) The office may adopt emergency rules under IC 4-22-2-37.1 to implement the plan on an emergency basis.

     (c) An emergency rule or an amendment to an emergency rule adopted under this section expires not later than the earlier of:

(1) one (1) year after the rule is accepted for filing under IC 4-22-2-37.1(e); or

(2) July 1, 2016.

As added by P.L.213-2015, SEC.136.