Sec. 5. (a) The secretary is the ultimate authority under IC 4-21.5 for purposes of the operation of the division and the programs of the division.
(b) The secretary may delegate an individual to serve as the ultimate authority.
As added by P.L.160-2012, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.39-2015, SEC.4; P.L.35-2016, SEC.10.
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