Indiana § 13-13-2-1 Appointment; term; compensation; delegation of authority

Indiana Statutes

§ 13-13-2-1 — Appointment; term; compensation; delegation of authority

Indiana § 13-13-2-1

Art. 13DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL

Ch. 2Commissioner of Department

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Ind. Code § 13-13-2-1 (2026).

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(a)The governor shall appoint an individual with appropriate training and experience as commissioner of the department. The commissioner:

(1)is the executive and chief administrative officer of the department; and

(2)may delegate authority to appropriate department staff.

(b)The commissioner:

(1)serves at the governor's pleasure; and

(2)is entitled to receive compensation in an amount set by the governor, subject to approval by the budget agency. [Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-2-12(a), (b) part.]

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(a) The governor shall appoint an individual
with appropriate training and experience as commissioner of the
department. The commissioner:
(1) is the executive and chief administrative officer of the
department; and
(2) may delegate authority to appropriate department staff.
(b) The commissioner:
(1) serves at the governor's pleasure; and
(2) is entitled to receive compensation in an amount set by the
governor, subject to approval by the budget agency.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-2-12(a), (b)
part.]