Sec. 3. (a) The secretary or the secretary’s designee may do the following:

(1) Employ experts and consultants to assist the division in carrying out the division’s functions.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-9-2-3

  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) Issue orders under IC 4-21.5-3-6.

(3) Perform any other acts necessary to carry out the functions of the division.

     (b) The director may do the following:

(1) Utilize, with their consent, the services and facilities of other state agencies without reimbursement.

(2) Accept in the name of the division, for use in carrying out the functions of the division, money or property received by gift, bequest, or otherwise.

(3) Accept voluntary and uncompensated services.

(4) Expend money made available to the division according to policies enforced by the budget agency.

(5) Establish and implement the policies and procedures necessary to carry out the functions of the division.

(6) Perform any other acts necessary to carry out the functions of the division as delegated by the secretary or consistent with the director’s duties.

     (c) The director shall compile information and statistics from each bureau concerning the ethnicity and gender of a program or service recipient.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 4-28-2-5(a).]

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.42-1995, SEC.21; P.L.142-1995, SEC.2; P.L.229-2011, SEC.116; P.L.153-2011, SEC.4; P.L.35-2016, SEC.11.