Indiana Code Title 16. Health § 16-35-1-2

(1) Extend and improve services for the promotion of the health of mothers and children, especially in rural areas and in areas suffering from severe economic distress.

(2) Provide for the extension and improvement of maternal and child health services administered by municipal corporations and health districts of the state.

(3) Develop demonstration services in needy areas and among groups in special need.

(4) Cooperate with medical, dental, nursing, educational, and welfare groups and organizations of Indiana.

(5) Develop plans necessary to effectuate the services contemplated in this section and to comply with the regulations of the Children's Bureau of the United States Department of Labor issued under the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 701 et seq.).