Title 12, TITLE 12. HUMAN SERVICES

Sec. 2. (a) Pursuant to the compact described in section 1 of this chapter, the director or a person authorized to act on behalf of the director shall perform the duties of compact administrator. (b) The compact administrator may, acting jointly with like officers of other party …

Sec. 3. The compact administrator may enter into supplementary agreements with appropriate officials of other states pursuant to articles 7 and 11 of the compact. If a supplementary agreement requires or contemplates: (1) the use of an institution or a facility of Indiana; or (2)…

Sec. 4. The compact administrator may, subject to the approval of the chief state fiscal officer, make or arrange for any payments necessary to discharge any financial obligations imposed upon Indiana by the compact or by a supplementary agreement. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16…

Sec. 1. This chapter applies only to the state and local funding of a program of services for individuals with a mental illness that is designated as a community mental health center by the division of mental health and addiction in the division's approval of the program. [Pre-19…

centers; purposes; appropriation Sec. 1.2. (a) The county executive of a county may authorize the furnishing of financial assistance for the purposes described in subsection (b) to a community mental health center that is located or will be located: (1) in the county; (2) anywher…

Sec. 1.5. For purposes of the required nonfederal share of medical assistance payments under Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.), a community mental health center is a governmental unit. As added by P.L.127-2020, SEC.7.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-16-1-9(a) part.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.23. Repealed by P.L.37-1998, SEC.1.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-16-1-9(a) part.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.23. Repealed by P.L.37-1998, SEC.1.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-16-1-10.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.23. Repealed by P.L.37-1998, SEC.1.

increase; requirements Sec. 13. (a) This section applies to Lake County. (b) In addition to any other appropriation under this article, the county annually may fund each center serving the county from the county's general fund in an amount not exceeding the following: (1) For 200…

Sec. 14. (a) An entity may not: (1) hold itself out to be a community mental health center; or (2) use the term "community mental health center"; unless the entity is certified by the division of mental health and addiction. (b) The division of mental health and addiction shall i…

commissioners as a member of the board Sec. 15. (a) A community mental health center that: (1) is certified by the division of mental health and addiction; and (2) is not administered by a hospital licensed under IC 16-21-2; shall include a member of a county fiscal body or a mem…

commissioners; report by the division of mental health and addiction Sec. 16. (a) A community mental health center that is certified by the division of mental health and addiction shall provide an annual report to the division of mental health and addiction and to the fiscal body…

improvement Sec. 17. (a) Bonds of a county may be issued for the construction and equipment or the improvement of a building to house a community mental health center. (b) If services are provided to at least two (2) counties: (1) bonds of the counties involved may be issued to p…

Sec. 18. All general Indiana statutes relating to the following apply to the issuance of county bonds under this chapter: (1) The filing of a petition requesting the issuance of bonds. (2) The giving of notice of the following: (A) The filing of the petition requesting the issuan…

tax limitations Sec. 19. If bonds are issued under this chapter: (1) the building that is constructed, equipped, or improved with proceeds of the bonds is: (A) the property of the county issuing the bonds; or (B) the joint property of the counties involved if the bonds are issued…

Sec. 2. (a) A county shall provide funding for the operation of community mental health centers in the amount determined under subsection (b) or, in the case of Marion County for calendar year 2019, calendar year 2020, and calendar year 2021, the amount determined under subsectio…

participation eligibility Sec. 20. (a) Unless otherwise agreed to by the county and the community mental health center, the county payment to the community mental health center shall be paid by the county treasurer to the treasurer of each community mental health center's board o…

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.23. Amended by P.L.79-2002, SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.76-2018, SEC.6.

determination Sec. 4. The amount derived from the calculation under section 2(b) of this chapter or, in the case of Marion County for calendar year 2019, calendar year 2020, and calendar year 2021, the calculation under section 2(c) of this chapter represents the combined maximum…

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-16-1-6(e).] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.23. Amended by P.L.40-1994, SEC.63; P.L.1-2004, SEC.55 and P.L.23-2004, SEC.57. Repealed by P.L.76-2018, SEC.8.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-16-1-6(f).] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.23. Repealed by P.L.78-2004, SEC.25.

Sec. 7. The county fiscal body shall appropriate and approve the money necessary to carry out this chapter. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-16-1-7.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.23.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-16-1-9(a) part.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.23. Repealed by P.L.37-1998, SEC.1.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-16-1-9(a) part.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.23. Repealed by P.L.37-1998, SEC.1.

Sec. 1. The board of commissioners of each county shall appoint a superintendent of the county home. The superintendent serves for four (4) years from March 1, unless removed for cause under section 5 of this chapter. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-4-2-1(a).] As added by P.L.2-1…

residents; excuse from labor; dismissal for refusing labor Sec. 10. (a) The superintendent of the county home shall manage the county home and its farm to the best interests of the county. (b) The superintendent shall maintain order and discipline and shall assign a reasonable am…

made by division; reports Sec. 11. The superintendent of a county home shall carefully observe the rules prescribed by the board of commissioners and shall be guided by suggestions that are made by the division of family resources and the county office. The superintendent shall m…

Sec. 12. The superintendent shall make to the board of commissioners a detailed biannual report in writing of the following: (1) The time and manner of the admission of each indigent individual. (2) The health and fitness for labor of each resident. (3) The value of the labor con…

Sec. 13. (a) If there is produce of the county farm that is not needed for the subsistence of the residents, the superintendent shall report that fact to the board of commissioners. The board of commissioners may order the superintendent to sell the surplus produce in the manner …

specific appropriations; void agreements Sec. 14. (a) The authority of a county fiscal body under this chapter to pay officers and employees of county homes and to pay for materials and supplies for county homes is strictly limited to the extent of specific appropriations of mone…

home residents Sec. 15. (a) Beginning on July 1, 2004, before the last day of each month, the office of the secretary of family and social services, or the office's designee, shall submit to a county home an itemized statement of a payment for the medical services for a resident …

Sec. 2. In appointing a superintendent of the county home, the commissioners shall select a reputable citizen of good moral character, kind and humane disposition, and good executive ability, who has had a good education. No consideration other than character, competence, and fit…

Sec. 3. A relative of a member of the board of commissioners may not be appointed superintendent or employed in any capacity. A relative of the superintendent, except the spouse as assistant, may not be employed in any capacity with the home except by the consent of the board of …

Sec. 4. Each superintendent of a county home established and operated under this chapter may, in the manner prescribed by IC 5-4-1, be required to give bond, conditioned upon the faithful discharge of the superintendent's duty. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-4-1-4(a).] As added …

Sec. 5. The board of commissioners of a county may remove the superintendent of the county home from office at any time, but only for cause, which must be entered in the record book of the board of commissioners. A superintendent removed from office under this section may appeal …

Sec. 6. Each superintendent appointed under this chapter is entitled to an annual salary, in addition to quarters and board for the superintendent and family in the county home, in an amount fixed by the board of commissioners. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-4-2-1(b).] As added …

Sec. 7. The board of commissioners of each county shall prescribe rules necessary for the management of the county home. With the advice and assistance of the superintendent of the county home, the board of commissioners shall regulate the number and fix the compensation of the a…

Sec. 8. (a) The board of commissioners shall, as a board, visit and inspect the county home at least one (1) time in every three (3) months and enter a report of the board of commissioners' inspection, stating needs and conditions of the institution in the records of the board of…

considerations for employment; delegation of duties Sec. 9. (a) Except as provided in subsection (e), the superintendent of a county home shall appoint the assistants, nurses, farmers, laborers, and other employees needed for the work of the home. (b) Except as provided in subsec…

Sec. 1. The division shall be administered by a director appointed under IC 12-8-8.5-1. As added by P.L.141-2006, SEC.38. Amended by P.L.160-2012, SEC.26.

Sec. 2. IC 12-8-8.5 applies to the director. As added by P.L.141-2006, SEC.38. Amended by P.L.160-2012, SEC.27.

information Sec. 3. (a) The secretary or the secretary's designee may do the following: (1) Employ experts and consultants to assist the division in carrying out the division's functions. (2) Issue orders under IC 4-21.5-3-6. (3) Perform any other acts necessary to carry out the …

Sec. 4. The director may, with the approval of the budget agency, hire the personnel necessary to perform the duties of the division. As added by P.L.141-2006, SEC.38.

program Sec. 1. The division shall: (1) provide standards for the training of; and (2) promote best practices for; continuum of care program providers. As added by P.L.274-2003, SEC.6.

Sec. 2. Subject to section 3 of this chapter, the division may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 necessary to carry out this chapter. As added by P.L.274-2003, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.37-2005, SEC.3.

requirements for rules; publication of comments received Sec. 3. (a) Before finally adopting a rule under IC 4-22-2 to implement this chapter, the division shall consult with and fully consider any comments submitted by: (1) continuum of care providers providing care under this c…

Sec. 4. The continuum of care provided under this article must include services that support prevention and treatment of mental illness and addiction. As added by P.L.143-2011, SEC.13.

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "agency" means a department, a commission, a council, a board, a bureau, a division, a service, an office, or an administration that is responsible for providing services to infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families, including the …

Sec. 10. (a) The council shall annually elect a chairperson and vice chairperson from within its membership. (b) A member of the council who is a representative of the division may not serve as chairperson or vice chairperson of the council. (c) A chairperson and vice chairperson…