Indiana § 5-2-11-5 Allocation of funds; approval of plan by criminal justice institute

Indiana Statutes

§ 5-2-11-5 — Allocation of funds; approval of plan by criminal justice institute

Indiana·Title 5 STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION·Art. 2 LAW ENFORCEMENT·Ch. 11 County Drug Free Community Fund

(a)Subject to subsections (b) and (c), a county fiscal body shall annually appropriate from the fund amounts allocated by the county legislative body for the use of persons, organizations, agencies, and political subdivisions to carry out recommended actions contained in a comprehensive drug free community plan submitted by the local coordinating council and approved by the criminal justice institute as follows:

(1)For persons, organizations, agencies, and political subdivisions to provide prevention and education services, at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the money in the fund.

(2)For persons, organizations, agencies, and political subdivisions to provide intervention and treatment services, at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the money in the fund.

(3)For persons, organization

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(a) Subject to subsections (b) and (c), a county
fiscal body shall annually appropriate from the fund amounts allocated
by the county legislative body for the use of persons, organizations,
agencies, and political subdivisions to carry out recommended actions
contained in a comprehensive drug free community plan submitted by
the local coordinating council and approved by the criminal justice
institute as follows:
(1) For persons, organizations, agencies, and political
subdivisions to provide prevention and education services, at least
twenty-five percent (25%) of the money in the fund.
(2) For persons, organizations, agencies, and political
subdivisions to provide intervention and treatment services, at
least twenty-five percent (25%) of the money in the fund.
(3) For persons, organizations, agencies, and political
subdivisions to provide criminal justice services and activities, at
least twenty-five percent (25%) of the money in the fund.
(4) A county fiscal body shall allocate the remaining twenty-five
percent (25%) of the money in the fund to persons, organizations,
agencies, and political subdivisions to provide services and
activities under subdivisions (1) through (3) based on the
comprehensive drug free community plan submitted by the local
coordinating council and approved by the criminal justice
institute.
(b) In a comprehensive drug free community plan, the local
coordinating council shall determine the amount of funds the county
fiscal body shall appropriate to implement the objectives approved in
the comprehensive drug free community plan based upon local
community indicators.
(c) If the comprehensive drug free community plan is not approved
by the criminal justice institute, the county fiscal body may not
appropriate any funds at the request of the local coordinating council
or any other local entity.
(d) If funds are allocated by a county legislative body under
subsection (a) and the criminal justice institute has not approved the
comprehensive drug free community plan for the county, the criminal
justice institute may:
(1) approve a new local coordinating council for the county;
(2) freeze funds allocated by the county legislative body; or
(3) reevaluate the comprehensive drug free community plan.

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.12-1990, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.50-1993, SEC.4; P.L.62-1995, SEC.2; P.L.44-2006, SEC.8; P.L.26-2007, SEC.1; P.L.7-2016, SEC.6; P.L.40-2020, SEC.11.