12-30-7-6. Taxation; Support of Health Centers
Sec. 6. The board of commissioners of a county shall, with the approval of the county council, cause to be assessed, levied, and collected the amounts of money the board of commissioners considers necessary for the following: (1) Suitable lands, buildings, and improvements for the health center. (2) Maintenance of the health center. (3) All […]
12-30-3-17. Counties Not Having Consolidated Cities; Charges for Care and Maintenance of Patients and Residents
Sec. 17. (a) This section applies to a county that does not have a consolidated city. (b) The amount to be charged for the care and maintenance of each patient or resident in the county home shall be fixed as provided by law and may not exceed the maximum amount established by law. [Pre-1992 Revision […]
12-30-4-5. Denial of Admission; Appeals
Sec. 5. If a board of commissioners finds that the individual sought to be admitted into the county home or other charitable institution should not, for any cause, be admitted, the individual denied admission, or the township trustee as the administrator of township assistance, may appeal from the decision of the board of commissioners of […]
12-30-3-18. Counties Having Consolidated Cities; Schedule of Charges for Care and Maintenance of Patients and Residents
Sec. 18. (a) This section applies to a county having a consolidated city. (b) The county home board shall fix a schedule of charges for the care and maintenance of patients or residents and the effective date of the schedule. A schedule of charges established under this section is not effective until after the charges […]
12-30-3-19. Money for Operation and Maintenance of County Homes
Sec. 19. Money for the operation and maintenance of the county home, the care and support of patients and residents in the county home, and improvements and activities authorized by this chapter and laws supplementary to this chapter shall be provided, levied, appropriated, made available, and expended as provided by law. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-4-3-10.] […]
12-30-3-20. Employment of Residents or Patients
Sec. 20. Able-bodied residents or ambulatory patients within their physical and mental capacity may be employed on a voluntary basis by the county home superintendent with the approval of the county home board, on the terms for board, maintenance, and compensation that are mutually acceptable. Upon being employed under this section, a resident or patient […]
12-30-3-21. County Home Board; Power to Sue and Be Sued
Sec. 21. The county home board, in its legal capacity and under its own name, may prosecute and defend suits. A suit brought against the county home board may be begun in the circuit or superior court or any other court with jurisdiction in the county. A notice or summons concerning a suit against the […]
12-30-3-22. County Home Board; Rights and Powers
Sec. 22. The board has all other rights and powers and shall perform all other duties that are: (1) necessary to administer this chapter; and (2) not inconsistent with this chapter. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-4-3-12 part.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.24.
12-30-3-23. Gifts, Devises, and Bequests; Investment; Special Fund; Expenditures
Sec. 23. (a) The county home board may receive and administer any gift, devise, or bequest of personal property, including the income from real property, to or for the benefit of the county home or for the benefit of residents or patients who are admitted to the care or supervision of the county home board. […]
12-30-3-24. Bond and Liability Insurance Premiums
Sec. 24. The premiums on all bonds and liability insurance that an officer or a person is required by this chapter to execute by law or by action of the county home board shall be paid in the same manner as other expenses of the county home are paid out of the appropriation for fixed […]