1. (a) Each regional services council shall transmit to the director each plan it develops and approves. The council shall transmit its biennial plan described in section 5 of this chapter to the director not later than February 2 of each even-numbered year.

2. (b) Not later than sixty (60) days after receiving the plan, the director of the department or the director's designee shall do one (1) of the following:

   1. (1) Approve the plan as submitted by the council.
   2. (2) Approve the plan with amendments, modifications, or revisions.

   3. (3) Return the plan to the council with directions concerning:

      1. (A) subjects for further study and reconsideration; and
      2. (B) resubmission of a revised plan.

As added by P.L.146-2008, SEC.571.