Indiana § 12-24-6-14 - Delinquent charges; certification to state comptroller; payment

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§ 12-24-6-14. Delinquent charges; certification to state comptroller; payment

Sec. 14. (a) If a county does not pay a charge made under this chapter within six (6) months after the date the charge is delivered to the county auditor, the superintendent of the state institution shall certify to the state comptroller that the money is due.

(b) After receiving the superintendent's certification under subsection (a), the state comptroller shall:

(1) withhold from any money due to the county a sum equal to the amount certified by the superintendent; and

(2) pay the amount withheld under subdivision (1) into the fund as provided in section 13 of this chapter.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-18.1-13(c).]

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.9-2024, SEC.339.

IC 12-24-7Chapter 7. Employment and Remuneration of Patients at State Institutions

12-24-7-1"Patient" defined 12-24-7-2"Treatment team" defined 12-24-7-3Determination of treatment team; duties; review 12-24-7-4Election of patient to perform work for pay 12-24-7-5Spending of wages earned for work 12-24-7-6Restrictions on division 12-24-7-7Restrictions on patient 12-24-7-8Rules

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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