Institution of state, §49-2-5. Successor-in-interest to rights, duties and obligations of former department of human resources, §49-2-2.1. Suspension and removal of employee or official by governor, §49-1-5. Transfer of functions, duties and authority from other state agencies, §49-2-7. Transfer of powers, functions, and duties from department of human resources, §49-2-1. Transportation for elderly and disabled persons. Generally, §§49-2-12 to 49-2-13.1. Family and children services division. Director. Appointment, §49-2-18. Qualifications, §49-2-18. 929 INDEX HUMAN SERVICES —Cont’d Family and children services division —Cont’d Purchasing and contracting. Exceptions to competitive bidding requirement, §50-5-69. Regional advisory boards. Establishment, §49-3-9. Members, §49-3-9. Purpose, §49-3-9. State advisory board. Chairperson, §49-2-19. Duties, §49-2-19. Expense reimbursement, §49-2-19. Meetings, §49-2-19. Members, §49-2-19. Family caregiver support, §§49-6-70 to 49-6-77. Grievance procedures for foster parents, §49-5-281. Home studies. Department of human services. Background checks on adults that will have contact with children in department custody, §49-2-14. Kinship care enforcement administrator. Creation, appointment, duties, §49-2-1. Youth services. General provisions, §§49-5-1 to 49-5-25. IMMUNITY.