Indiana § 10-19-3-3 Duties

Indiana Statutes

§ 10-19-3-3 — Duties

Indiana·Title 10 PUBLIC SAFETY·Art. 19 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY·Ch. 3 Executive Director

The executive director shall do the following:

(1)Serve as the chief executive and administrative officer of the department.

(2)Serve as the director of the council.

(3)Administer the application for, and disbursement of, federal and state homeland security money for all Indiana state and local governments.

(4)Develop a single strategic plan for preparing and responding to homeland security emergencies in consultation with the council.

(5)Serve as the state coordinating officer under federal law for all matters relating to emergency and disaster mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.

(6)Use and allocate the services, facilities, equipment, personnel, and resources of any state agency, on the governor's behalf, as is reasonably necessary in the preparation for, response to,

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The executive director shall do the following:
(1) Serve as the chief executive and administrative officer of the
department.
(2) Serve as the director of the council.
(3) Administer the application for, and disbursement of, federal
and state homeland security money for all Indiana state and local
governments.
(4) Develop a single strategic plan for preparing and responding
to homeland security emergencies in consultation with the
council.
(5) Serve as the state coordinating officer under federal law for all
matters relating to emergency and disaster mitigation,
preparedness, response, and recovery.
(6) Use and allocate the services, facilities, equipment, personnel,
and resources of any state agency, on the governor's behalf, as is
reasonably necessary in the preparation for, response to, or
recovery from an emergency or disaster situation that threatens or
has occurred in Indiana.
(7) Develop a plan to protect key state assets and public
infrastructure from a disaster or terrorist attack.
(8) Partner with state agencies, including the Indiana department
of health and state educational institutions, to develop public
safety education and outreach programs.
(9) Appoint an individual to serve as the state emergency medical
services medical director as provided in section 3.5 of this
chapter.
(10) Carry out the provisions of IC 10-19-12.

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.101-2006, SEC.18; P.L.27-2010, SEC.4; P.L.43-2020, SEC.1; P.L.187-2021, SEC.11; P.L.28-2022, SEC.1; P.L.56-2023, SEC.76.