Section 12-7-3-7 - Treatment of rules adopted by department of human services concerning social services(a) A rule adopted by the department of human services concerning social services under IC 4-28-6, as repealed by P.L. 9-1991, is valid and effective until the division of family and children adopts a rule under IC 4-22-2 that: (1) supersedes in whole or in part the department of human services rule; or(2) repeals the department of aging and rehabilitative services rule.(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), if a rule adopted by the department of human services before January 1, 1992: (1) has not been superseded or repealed as provided in subsection (a); and(2) provides authority to the department of human services that has been transferred to the division of family and children under P.L. 9-1991; that rule shall be interpreted to constitute an authorization to the division of family and children and not the department of human services.
Added by P.L. 220-2011, SEC. 253, eff. 7/1/2011.