§ 12-9-2-6 — Contractual powers and requirements

(a) The secretary shall act for the division in
entering into contracts for the disbursal of money and the providing of
service for approved community intellectual disability and other
developmental disability centers where constructed and operated or
maintained by private nonprofit organizations, a local public agency,
or any other state agency that the secretary determines to be best suited
to advance programs for individuals with developmental disabilities.
(b) Before entering into a contract under this section, the secretary
shall submit the contract to the attorney general for approval as to form
and legality.
(c) A contract under this section must do the following:
(1) Specify the services to be provided and the client populations
to whom services must be provided.
(2) Specify that the definition of developmental disability set forth
in IC 12-7-2-61 must be used to determine the eligibility of an
individual for reimbursement of the center by the division for the
center's services for individuals with a developmental disability.
The division shall reimburse the centers at rates established by
rule.
(3) Provide for a reduction in funding for failure to comply with
terms of the contract.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 4-28-2-5(a)(9).]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.24-1997, SEC.19; P.L.99-2007, SEC.58; P.L.39-2015, SEC.7; P.L.117-2015, SEC.16.