The office of the secretary shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 concerning the following:

1. (1) The method of payment to a personal services attendant who provides authorized services under this chapter.
2. (2) Record keeping requirements for personal attendant services.

3. (3) The receipt, review, and investigation of complaints concerning the:

   1. (A) neglect;
   2. (B) abuse;
   3. (C) mistreatment; or

   4. (D) misappropriation of property;

      of an individual in need of self-directed in-home care by a personal services attendant.

4. (4) Establishing notice and administrative hearing procedures in accordance with IC 4-21.5 .
5. (5) Appeal procedures, including judicial review of administrative hearings.

6. (6) Procedures to place a personal services attendant who has been determined to have been guilty of:

   1. (A) neglect;
   2. (B) abuse;
   3. (C) mistreatment; or

   4. (D) misappropriation of property;

      of an individual in need of self-directed in-home care on the state nurse aide registry.

7. (7) Any rules necessary to implement this chapter.

As added by P.L.174-2025, SEC.15.