Sec. 3. (a) The secretary is the appointing authority for the division.
(b) The secretary may delegate a division director or other employee of the office of the secretary to make division appointments and decisions concerning current appointments.
(c) Except as provided in subsection (d), the secretary is the appointing authority for the office of family and social services, including the divisions, offices, and institutions of the office of family and social services.
(d) The secretary may delegate the appointing authority for a division, office, institution, or other group of employees subject to IC 4-15-2.2.
(e) The delegation of the appointing authority under subsection (d) may affect the procedure and the division, office, institution, or other group of employees affected by actions under IC 4-15-2.2-40.
As added by P.L.160-2012, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.39-2015, SEC.2; P.L.35-2016, SEC.9.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 8. Administering Family and Social Services
Chapter 8.5. Divisions and Directors
12-8-8.5-0.3. Legalization of Certain Actions
12-8-8.5-1. Appointment; Termination
12-8-8.5-2. Chief Administrator; Responsibility
12-8-8.5-3. Appointing Authority; Delegation
12-8-8.5-5. Administrative Adjudication; Designation of Ultimate Authority