§ 10-19-2-2 — Duties of the department; powers of the executive director

Indiana § 10-19-2-2

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 10: PUBLIC SAFETY
• Art. 19: DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
• Ch. 2: Department Established

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(a) The department shall do the following:
(1) Develop a single strategic plan for preparing for and
responding to homeland security emergencies.
(2) Assess state and local security needs.
(3) Administer all state emergency management and response
training programs.
(4) Administer the state's emergency operations functions during
an emergency.
(5) Administer the following:
(A) IC 10-14.
(B) IC 16-31.
(C) IC 22-11.
(D) IC 22-12.
(E) IC 22-13.
(F) IC 22-14.
(G) IC 22-15.
(b) The executive director may organize the personnel and functions
of the department into divisions and subdivisions to carry out the
executive director's powers and duties and the powers and duties of the
department. The executive director may periodically consolidate,
divide, or abolish divisions and subdivisions as is necessary to carry
out those powers and duties.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.187-2021, SEC.10.