Title 5, TITLE 5. STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION

government Sec. 1. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter or in the statute authorizing their issuance, all bonds issued by or in the name of counties, townships, cities, towns, school corporations, and special taxing districts, agencies or instrumentalities thereof, or…

sell Sec. 2. (a) Notice of sale of bonds sold at public sale under section 1 of this chapter shall be published in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and either IC 5-3-1 or subsection (b). (b) If a political subdivision or body referred to in section 1 of this chapter…

bidding awards; continuation of sale; price of bonds; action to contest validity Sec. 3. (a) In authorizing and advertising such bonds for sale only a maximum interest rate shall be fixed, not exceeding the maximum rate provided for in the governing statute or bond ordinance or r…

technical services Sec. 4. (a) It shall be unlawful for any officer or body authorized by law to issue or sell bonds to enter into a contract or agreement prior to the award of such bonds with any person, limited liability company, firm, or corporation, directly or indirectly int…

furnished to purchaser Sec. 5. Whenever any bonds are sold, there shall be furnished to the purchaser thereof a transcript of the proceedings had and actions taken relative to the authorization, issuance, and sale of such bonds, certified by the person or persons charged with rec…

refunding or redeeming outstanding bonds Sec. 6. (a) In cases where other statutes authorize the issuance and exchange of new bonds for the purpose of refunding or redeeming outstanding bonds for the payment of which no funds are available, it shall be the duty of the officers ch…

Sec. 7. Nothing in this chapter contained shall be so construed as to enlarge the powers of counties, townships, cities, towns, school corporations, and special taxing districts, or agencies or instrumentalities thereof to issue bonds. [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citatio…

Sec. 0.3. As used in this chapter, "comprehensive community plan" means the systematic, community driven gathering, analysis, and reporting of community level indicators for the purpose of identifying and addressing local substance use and substance use disorder problems. As adde…

Sec. 0.5. As used in this chapter, "criminal justice services and activities" means programs that assist: (1) law enforcement agencies; (2) courts; (3) correctional facilities; (4) programs that offer probation services; (5) community corrections programs; and (6) public safety p…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to a county drug free community fund established by this chapter. As added by P.L.12-1990, SEC.3.

Sec. 1.3. As used in this chapter, "intervention" means: (1) activities performed to: (A) identify persons in need of substance use treatment services; and (B) encourage the desire to address and improve recovery needs by persons described in clause (A); and (2) referring persons…

Sec. 1.6. As used in this chapter, "local coordinating council" means a countywide, collaborative citizen body that is open to the public and approved by the Indiana commission to combat substance use disorder established by IC 4-3-25-3 to plan, implement, monitor, and evaluate l…

Sec. 1.8. As used in this chapter, "prevention" means the anticipatory process that prepares and supports individuals, families, and communities with the creation and reinforcement of healthy behaviors and lifestyles. As added by P.L.44-2006, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.40-2020, SEC.6.

Sec. 1.9. As used in this chapter, "prevention initiative" means an evidence guided program or activity that is designed to decrease and mitigate substance use. As added by P.L.44-2006, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.40-2020, SEC.7.

Sec. 2. A county drug free community fund is established in each county to support comprehensive local substance use recovery and prevention initiatives by supplementing local funding for treatment, intervention, prevention, education, and criminal justice services and activities…

Sec. 2.2. As used in this chapter, "recovery" means a dynamic, nonlinear process of change through which persons improve their health and wellness, live a self directed life, and strive to reach their full potential. As added by P.L.40-2020, SEC.9.

Sec. 2.4. As used in this chapter, "treatment" means evidence guided activities and services that foster change, enhance the ability to achieve and maintain recovery, and improve mental health. As added by P.L.40-2020, SEC.10.

Sec. 3. The county auditor shall administer the fund. Expenditures from the fund shall be made in accordance with appropriations made under section 5 of this chapter. As added by P.L.12-1990, SEC.3.

Sec. 4. Money in the fund at the end of a fiscal year does not revert to any other fund. As added by P.L.12-1990, SEC.3.

institute Sec. 5. (a) Subject to subsections (b) and (c), a county fiscal body shall annually appropriate from the fund amounts allocated by the county legislative body for the use of persons, organizations, agencies, and political subdivisions to carry out recommended actions co…

Sec. 6. The fund may not be used to replace other funding for substance use services provided to the county. As added by P.L.12-1990, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.40-2020, SEC.12.

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "board" refers to the board of trustees of the Indiana public retirement system. As added by P.L.49-1989, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.35-2012, SEC.26.

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "dies in the line of duty" refers to a death that occurs as a direct result of personal injury or illness resulting from a state employee's performance of the duties of the employee's job. As added by P.L.49-1989, SEC.7.

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "state employee" means an employee of a state agency, except a state educational institution. "State employee" does not include a public safety officer who receives benefits under IC 5-10-10. As added by P.L.49-1989, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.2-2007, …

Sec. 4. (a) The state shall establish and operate a death benefit program for the payment of lump sum death benefits to the survivors of a state employee who dies in the line of duty. The state may provide these benefits by purchasing group life insurance or by establishing a pro…

defined Sec. 5. (a) The board shall pay a death benefit of: (1) fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) for a state employee who dies in the line of duty before July 1, 2013; and (2) one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for a state employee who dies in the line of duty after June 30,…

Sec. 6. The death benefit provided by this chapter is in addition to any other benefits provided by state or federal law. As added by P.L.49-1989, SEC.7.

Sec. 1. Whenever the proper fiduciary officer of the government of any county requests the state board of accounts to correct the financial records of the county government by a showing that funds of the county have been taken or withdrawn by unlawful means and that remedies are …

Sec. 1. At the request of the department of environmental management, the authority shall carry out the program established under this chapter. As added by P.L.189-2018, SEC.25.

Sec. 10. A loan or other financial assistance from the fund must be accompanied by the following: (1) All papers and opinions required by the authority. (2) Unless otherwise provided by the guidelines of the authority, the following: (A) An approving opinion of nationally recogni…

Sec. 11. A participant receiving a grant, loan, or other financial assistance from the supplemental fund shall enter into a financial assistance agreement. A financial assistance agreement related to the supplemental program is a valid, binding, and enforceable agreement of the p…

Sec. 2. The supplemental drinking water and wastewater assistance program (referred to in this chapter as "supplemental program") is established. As added by P.L.189-2018, SEC.25. Amended by P.L.10-2019, SEC.20.

Sec. 3. (a) The supplemental drinking water and wastewater assistance fund (referred to in this chapter as "supplemental fund") is established. (b) The authority shall administer, hold, and manage the supplemental fund. (c) The cost of administering the supplemental fund may be p…

Sec. 4. (a) The general assembly may appropriate money to the supplemental fund. (b) Grants or gifts of money to the supplemental fund and proceeds of the sale of: (1) gifts to the supplemental fund; and (2) loans and other financial assistance, as provided in this chapter; shall…

Sec. 5. (a) The authority shall invest the money in the supplemental fund in accordance with an investment policy adopted by the authority. Interest, premiums, gains, or other earnings from the investments shall be credited to and deposited in the supplemental fund. (b) As an alt…

Sec. 6. Money in the supplemental fund may be used to do the following: (1) Provide grants, loans, or other financial assistance to or for the benefit of participants for the planning, designing, acquisition, construction, renovation, improvement, or expansion of the following: (…

Sec. 7. The authority shall develop criteria to make or provide grants, loans, or other financial assistance from the supplemental fund. As added by P.L.189-2018, SEC.25.

conditions Sec. 8. The authority must establish the terms and conditions that the authority considers necessary or convenient to make grants or loans or provide other financial assistance under this chapter. As added by P.L.189-2018, SEC.25.

Sec. 9. This chapter does not require the authority to provide a loan or other financial assistance to any participant to the extent the authority determines loan or financial assistance is not in the best interests of the supplemental program and the authority. As added by P.L.1…

Sec. 1. The county board of finance for a county described in IC 5-13-7-1 or the fiscal body for any other political subdivision and the investing officer of a political subdivision may contract with a depository for the operation of an investment cash management system. As added…

Sec. 2. (a) The contract must: (1) be in writing; (2) provide for the investment of funds by the depository with the approval of the investing officer; (3) provide that the depository keep those records concerning the investment cash management system that the political subdivisi…

Sec. 2.5. (a) A contract may be renewed under this chapter if the county board of finance for a county subject to IC 5-13-7-1 or the fiscal body of a political subdivision and the investing officer of the political subdivision agree with the depository to renew the contract under…

charge or from interest earned Sec. 3. The contract may provide for the depository to assess a service charge for its management of the investment cash management system. The service charge may be paid: (1) by direct charge to the deposit or other account; or (2) in a manner that…

Sec. 4. The depository shall furnish the political subdivision with at least one (1) report each month of transactions concerning the investment cash management system. As added by P.L.19-1987, SEC.13.

Sec. 5. The depository shall credit any interest or other accretion from an investment to the investment account of the political subdivision. The interest or accretion becomes a part of the principal in that account. As added by P.L.19-1987, SEC.13.

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "clerk" has the meaning set forth in IC 36-1-2-4. As added by P.L.73-1989, SEC.1.

As added by P.L.73-1989, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.52-1991, SEC.9.

Sec. 11. A consultant who fails to file a disclosure required by this chapter commits a Class A infraction. As added by P.L.73-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.52-1991, SEC.7.

Sec. 12. A consultant who files a false disclosure under this chapter is subject to the penalties for perjury under IC 35-44.1-2-1. As added by P.L.73-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.52-1991, SEC.8; P.L.126-2012, SEC.25.

Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, "consultant" means an individual who, under a contract with the state or a political subdivision, does either of the following for the state or the political subdivision: (1) Evaluates bids for contracts. (2) Awards contracts. The term does no…