# Ind. Code § 12-15-1-15: Assignment, enforcement, and collection of rights of payment; contracts for administration of program; rules

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## Section

- **Citation:** Ind. Code § 12-15-1-15
- **Heading:** Assignment, enforcement, and collection of rights of payment; contracts for administration of program; rules
- **Jurisdiction:** Indiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Indiana Code / Title 12 / Article 15 / Chapter 1 / Section 12-15-1-15

## Text

Sec. 15. (a) The office shall administer the program of assignment, enforcement, and collection of rights of payments for medical care that is provided for under 42 U.S.C. 1396k.

(b) The office may enter into contracts to administer the program described in subsection (a).

(c) The secretary shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this section.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-2-18.]

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.210-2015, SEC.43; P.L.35-2016, SEC.34.

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