Indiana § 12-13-14-3 Electronic benefits transfer commission; members; terms; vacancies;
chairperson; no reimbursement for expenses

Indiana Statutes

§ 12-13-14-3 — Electronic benefits transfer commission; members; terms; vacancies; chairperson; no reimbursement for expenses

Indiana § 12-13-14-3

Art. 13DIVISION OF FAMILY RESOURCES

Ch. 14Electronic Benefits Transfer

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Ind. Code § 12-13-14-3 (2026).

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(a)The electronic benefits transfer commission is established.

(b)The commission consists of eight (8) members appointed by the secretary of family and social services as follows:

(1)Two (2) employees of the office of the secretary of family and social services.

(2)Two (2) members of the Indiana Grocers and Convenience Store Association, nominated by the chief executive officer of the Indiana Grocers and Convenience Store Association for consideration by the secretary of family and social services.

(3)Two (2) members of the Indiana Bankers Association, nominated by the chief executive officer of the Indiana Bankers Association for consideration by the office of the secretary of family and social services.

(4)Two (2) persons representing recipients of SNAP benefits or TANF benefits. O

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(a) The electronic benefits transfer
commission is established.
(b) The commission consists of eight (8) members appointed by the
secretary of family and social services as follows:
(1) Two (2) employees of the office of the secretary of family and
social services.
(2) Two (2) members of the Indiana Grocers and Convenience
Store Association, nominated by the chief executive officer of the
Indiana Grocers and Convenience Store Association for
consideration by the secretary of family and social services.
(3) Two (2) members of the Indiana Bankers Association,
nominated by the chief executive officer of the Indiana Bankers
Association for consideration by the office of the secretary of
family and social services.
(4) Two (2) persons representing recipients of SNAP benefits or
TANF benefits. One (1) person shall be nominated by the Indiana
Food and Nutrition Network, and one (1) person shall be
nominated by the Indiana Coalition for Human Services for
consideration by the secretary of family and social services.
(c) The terms of office shall be for three (3) years. The members
serve at the will of the secretary of family and social services. A
vacancy on the commission shall be filled by the secretary of family
and social services in the same manner the original appointment was
made.
(d) The secretary of family and social services shall appoint the
initial chairperson from among the members of the commission. The
commission shall meet on the call of the chairperson. When the
chairperson's term expires, the commission shall elect a new
chairperson from among the membership of the commission.
(e) The division shall provide staff needed for the commission to
operate under this chapter.
(f) The commission members are not eligible for per diem
reimbursement or reimbursement for expenses incurred for travel to
and from commission meetings.