IC 16-49.5-2-12: Duties of chairperson

Sec. 12. The chairperson of a SOFR team or the chairperson's designee shall do the following for each SOFR team meeting:

(1) Prepare the agenda for the scheduled SOFR team meeting.

(2) Provide meeting notices to all members of the SOFR team.

(3) Ensure that all:

(A) members of the SOFR team; and

(B) SOFR team invitees;

sign confidentiality forms as required under this chapter.

(4) Maintain all confidentiality forms signed under this chapter.

(5) Enter and record all data reviewed by the SOFR team by using:

(A) data collection tools provided to the SOFR team by the state department, if applicable; and

(B) any other appropriate data collection system.

(6) Attend pertinent training concerning the use of the data collection tools employed by the SOFR team.

(7) Serve as a liaison for the SOFR team as necessary.

(8) Destroy all records, information, and documents obtained by the SOFR team under section 6 of this chapter upon the conclusion of the SOFR team's review of a specific suicide or overdose fatality.