Section 12-7-3-12 - Treatment of rules adopted by department of mental health concerning handicapped infants and toddlers program(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a rule adopted by the department of mental health concerning the handicapped infants and toddlers program, before its repeal by P.L. 9-1991, is valid and effective until the section of child care services within the division of family and children adopts a rule under IC 4-22-2 that supersedes in whole or in part or otherwise repeals the department of mental health rule for the infants and toddlers with disabilities program under IC 12-17-15, as added by P.L. 21-1992, and before its repeal.(b) If a rule adopted by the department of mental health before January 1, 1992:(1) has not been superseded or repealed as provided in subsection (a); and(2) provides authority to the department of mental health that has been transferred to the section of child care services within the division of family and children; the rule shall be interpreted to constitute an authorization to the section of child care services within the division of family and children and not the division of mental health.
Added by P.L. 220-2011, SEC. 253, eff. 7/1/2011.