§ 12-8-1.5-7 — Powers

Indiana § 12-8-1.5-7

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 8: ADMINISTERING FAMILY AND SOCIAL
• Ch. 1.5: Office of Secretary of Family and Social Services

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The secretary, through the offices, may do the
following:
(1) Employ experts and consultants to carry out the duties of the
secretary and the offices.
(2) Utilize, with the consent of the other state agencies, the
services and facilities of other state agencies without
reimbursement.
(3) Accept in the name of the state, for use in carrying out the
purposes of this article, any money or other property received as
a gift, by bequest, or otherwise.
(4) Accept voluntary and uncompensated services.
(5) Expend money made available according to policies enforced
by the budget agency.
(6) Establish and implement the policies and procedures
necessary to implement this article.
(7) Advise the governor concerning rules adopted by a division
before July 1, 2015, or the secretary after June 30, 2015.
(8) Create advisory bodies to advise the secretary about any
matter relating to the implementation of this article.
(9) Perform other acts necessary to implement this article.
(10) Perform other functions permissible under this title.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.160-2012, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.39-2015, SEC.1.