Sec. 1. The office of director of the department is created. The governor shall appoint the director, who serves at the pleasure of the governor. The director is the executive and chief administrative officer of the department. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-3-3-4 part.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.100-2012, SEC.35.
Sec. 2. The director may do the following: (1) Appoint and remove deputy directors. (2) Upon the recommendation of the deputy director of a bureau, appoint and remove all officers and employees of the bureau. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-3-3-4 part.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.2.
Sec. 3. The director has the following duties: (1) Supervision of the work of the department and of each of the divisions. (2) The control of all officers, deputies, inspectors, and employees charged with the enforcement of the penal provisions of this title or of the rules of the commission. (3) The direct charge of […]
Sec. 4. (a) The director may, with the approval of the commission, do the following: (1) Cooperate with any other department of state government in the enforcement of law. (2) Assign deputies to aid the other department in making inspections and in the prevention or detection of crime. (3) Receive similar assistance from the deputies […]
Sec. 5. (a) As used in this section, “endangered species” means the following: (1) An endangered species as defined by IC 14-22-34-1. (2) A native plant species classified by the division of nature preserves as endangered or threatened. (b) Information that provides the specific or general location of an endangered species or information that, if […]
