26-18-2.2 - Director -- Appointment -- Responsibilities.

26-18-2.2. Director -- Appointment -- Responsibilities.
The director of the division shall be appointed by the executive director of the department. The director of the division may employ other employees as necessary to implement theprovisions of this chapter, and shall:
(1) administer the responsibilities of the division as set forth in this chapter;
(2) prepare and administer the division's budget; and
(3) establish and maintain a state plan for the Medicaid program in compliance withfederal law and regulations.

Enacted by Chapter 21, 1988 General Session