CHAPTER 2. DIRECTOR OF DIVISION

IC 12-13-2
    Chapter 2. Director of Division

IC 12-13-2-1
Appointment
    Sec. 1. The division shall be administered by a director appointedunder IC 12-8-8-2.
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.7.

IC 12-13-2-2
Bond and oath
    Sec. 2. (a) Before the director begins official duties, the directormust do the following:
        (1) Execute a bond payable to the state in an amount and withsureties as approved by the secretary that is conditioned on thefaithful discharge of the director's duties.
        (2) Take and subscribe an oath that must be endorsed upon thedirector's official bond.
    (b) The executed bond and oath shall be filed in the office of thesecretary of state.
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.7.

IC 12-13-2-3
Duties
    Sec. 3. The director is responsible for the following:
        (1) The appointment of state investigators or boards of reviewprovided by law that are necessary to ensure a fair hearing to anapplicant or a recipient. A fair hearing shall be granted at therequest of an aggrieved person who desires a hearing. Thedivision shall review cases upon the request of an applicant, arecipient, or an aggrieved person.
        (2) The adoption of all policies and rules for the division.
        (3) The administrative and executive duties and responsibilitiesof the division.
        (4) The establishment of salaries for the officers and employeesof the division within the salary ranges of the pay plan adoptedby the Indiana personnel advisory board and approved by thebudget committee.
        (5) The establishment of minimum standards of assistance forold age and dependent children recipients. A standardestablished under this subdivision must apply to all individualsin Indiana.
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.272-1999, SEC.38.