Sec. 14. The department may perform all reasonably necessary actions to carry out this chapter, including the power, subject to:

(1) the approval of the state personnel department and the budget agency; and

(2) IC 4-21.5;

to employ and fix the compensation of administrative law judges, investigators, clerks, and other employees as necessary or advisable for the effective administration of this chapter.

As added by P.L.110-1995, SEC.29.