§ 12-24-1-3 — Administrative control of state institution network; contracting

(a) The director of the division of mental health
and addiction has administrative control of and responsibility for the
state institution network operating as an integrated mental health
system, including the following:
(1) Evansville State Hospital.
(2) Evansville State Psychiatric Treatment Center for Children.
(3) Logansport State Hospital.
(4) Madison State Hospital.
(5) Richmond State Hospital.
(6) The Neurodiagnostic Institute and Advanced Treatment
Center.
(7) Any other state owned or operated mental health institution,
including a freestanding facility or satellite facility.
(b) Subject to the approval of the director of the budget agency and
the governor, the director of the division of mental health and addiction
may contract for the management and clinical operation of any state
institution, including contracting with a nonstate entity for services.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citations: subsection (a) formerly
16-13-1-9(a); 16-13-1-7.1(a)(2); subsection (b) formerly
16-13-1-9(f).]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.215-2001, SEC.64; P.L.192-2002(ss), SEC.154; P.L.141-2006, SEC.62; P.L.229-2011, SEC.147; P.L.19-2017, SEC.3; P.L.168-2018, SEC.30; P.L.9-2020, SEC.6.