217.17 - ADMINISTRATOR OF DIVISION OF PLANNING.

        217.17  ADMINISTRATOR OF DIVISION OF PLANNING.
         The administrator of the division of planning, research, and
      statistics shall be qualified in the general field of governmental
      planning with special training and experience in the areas of
      preparation and development of plans for future efficient
      reorganization and administration of government social functions.
      The administrator of the division of planning, research, and
      statistics shall cooperate with the administrators of the other
      divisions of the department of human services assisting them and the
      director of the department in their planning, research, and
      statistical problems.  The administrator of the division of planning,
      research, and statistics shall assist the administrators, director,
      and the council on human services by proposing administrative and
      organizational changes at both the state and local level to provide
      more efficient and integrated social services to the citizens of this
      state.  The planning, research, and statistical operations now
      forming an integral part of the present state functions assigned to
      the administrators of this department along with their future needs
      in this regard are all assigned to and shall be administered by the
      administrator of this division.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 217.17] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         83 Acts, ch 96, § 65, 159