IC 27-19-3-1.5: Authority of commissioner

Sec. 1.5. The commissioner shall have the authority to do the following:

(1) Establish any program, promulgate any rule, policy, guideline, or plan, or change any program, rule, policy, or guideline to:

(A) implement;

(B) establish;

(C) create;

(D) administer; or

(E) otherwise operate;

a health benefit exchange.

(2) Apply for, accept, or expend federal money related to the creation, implementation, or operation of a health benefit exchange.

(3) Establish any advisory board or committee that the commissioner deems necessary to provide recommendations on the creation, implementation, or operation of a health benefit exchange.