Treasurer as custodian of federal Social Security money received

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Indiana Code › Title 16 › Article 35 › Chapter 1 › Section 16-35-1-6

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Sec. 6. (a) The treasurer of state shall serve as the custodian of money that is received by the state from appropriations made by the United States Congress for the purpose of cooperating with the several states in the enforcement and administration of the federal Social Security Act.

(b) Under this chapter, the state department may administer the money received under subsection (a), and the treasurer of state may do the following:

(1) Receive the money.

(2) Pay the money into the proper account of the state general fund.

(3) Provide for the proper custody of the money.

(4) Make disbursements from the proper account on the order of the state department on which the warrant of the state comptroller shall be issued.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-6.5-1-6.]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.9-2024, SEC.375.

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