Title 36, LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Sec. 5. A commission may enter into a project agreement with a developer that has been selected as the successful bidder after following the procedures set forth in IC 36-7-14-22, IC 36-7-15.1-15, or IC 36-7-15.1-44 regarding dispositions of property or interests. Any project agr…

Sec. 6. (a) Subject to section 6.5 of this chapter, a commission may enter into an agreement with a taxpayer in an allocation area that limits the taxpayer's rights to challenge the taxpayer's assessment or property taxes or that guarantees, enhances, or otherwise further secures…

Sec. 6.5. (a) As used in this section, "qualified property" has the meaning set forth in IC 36-1-8-18. (b) Notwithstanding section 6 of this chapter or any other law, and except as provided in subsections (c) and (d), an agreement entered into by a commission after June 30, 2016,…

Sec. 7. (a) As used in this section, "eligible entity" means a person whose principal functions include the provision of: (l) educational programs; (2) work training programs; (3) worker retraining programs; (4) marketing and advertising of land located in an allocation area; or …

Sec. 8. (a) Each redevelopment commission shall annually present information for the governing bodies of all taxing units that have territory within an allocation area of the redevelopment commission. The presentation shall be made at a meeting of the redevelopment commission and…

Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter, "department" refers to the department of homeland security established by IC 10-19-2-1. As added by P.L.187-2021, SEC.154.

Sec. 10. If a public safety answering point (as described in IC 36-8-16.7-20) transfers a telephone caller to a public safety telecommunicator described under section 3 of this chapter, the public safety answering point shall do the following: (1) Use an evidence based protocol a…

Sec. 11. A public safety telecommunicator who has completed a certified training program in emergency medical dispatch (as described under IC 16-31-3.5) call handling is exempt from completing a T-CPR training program described under this chapter. As added by P.L.54-2019, SEC.4.

Sec. 12. A public safety telecommunicator who has successfully completed: (1) a T-CPR training program approved by the department; and (2) any continuing education requirements; is immune from civil liability for damages arising out of T-CPR instruction provided to a telephone ca…

Sec. 13. If a telephone caller declines to receive T-CPR instruction, the public safety telecommunicator: (1) has no obligation to provide T-CPR instruction; and (2) is immune from civil liability for damages for not providing T-CPR instruction. As added by P.L.54-2019, SEC.4.…

Sec. 14. A public safety agency is immune from civil liability for damages for employing individuals to answer 911 emergency calls who are not public safety telecommunicators. However, the individuals who are not public safety telecommunicators may not: (1) be required to complet…

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "public safety agency" means a state or local law enforcement agency or fire protection agency. The term includes a volunteer fire department. As added by P.L.54-2019, SEC.4.

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "public safety telecommunicator" means an individual who: (1) answers 911 emergency medical telephone calls on behalf of a public safety agency; and (2) has the authority, based on a protocol adopted by the public safety agency, to provide T-CPR i…

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "T-CPR" means telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation. As added by P.L.54-2019, SEC.4.

Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in section 11 of this chapter, after June 30, 2020, a public safety telecommunicator must successfully complete, at least every two (2) years, a T-CPR training program that meets or exceeds evidence based nationally recognized emergency cardiovascul…

Sec. 6. (a) The department may: (1) provide a T-CPR training program or continuing education course; or (2) approve a T-CPR training program or continuing education course provided by a third party; that meets the requirements of this chapter. (b) The department shall establish r…

Sec. 7. The department shall set the minimum standards for a T-CPR training program including: (1) course approval; (2) instruction; and (3) examination; which may include online training based on the nationally recognized guidelines adopted by the department. The department shal…

Sec. 8. The department may impose a reasonable fee for: (1) providing a T-CPR program or continuing education course; and (2) certifying a person who successfully completes a T-CPR program or any T-CPR instructor requirements. The department shall deposit any fees collected in th…

Sec. 9. Nothing in this chapter prohibits a public safety agency from entering into a reciprocal agreement with another public safety agency to provide T-CPR instruction to telephone callers, if the public safety agency that accepts the telephone call has a public safety telecomm…

Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies to the following: (1) A second class city located in a county having a population of more than one hundred twelve thousand (112,000) and less than one hundred twenty thousand (120,000). (2) Each municipality in a county having a population of more…

Sec. 10. In performing its duties the board may do the following: (1) If needed for sewage works, condemn, appropriate, lease, rent, purchase, and hold any real or personal property within the district or within five (5) miles outside the boundaries of the district. (2) Enter upo…

Sec. 11. (a) In connection with its duties, the board may fix fees for the treatment and disposal of sewage and other waste discharged into the sewerage system, collect the fees, and establish and enforce rules governing the furnishing of and payment for sewage treatment and disp…

Sec. 11.1. In a consolidated city, the board may also require the users of the sewage service to make a reasonable deposit in advance of a connection or reconnection to the sewerage system to secure payment of the fees. The deposit may not exceed thirty-three percent (33%) of the…

Sec. 11.2. If a fee established under section 11 of this chapter is not paid within the time fixed by the board, a copy of any notice of delinquency sent to a delinquent user who is a tenant must be sent to the owner of the property occupied by the tenant at the latest address of…

Sec. 11.3. (a) This section applies to: (1) a board and district created under section 3(b)(2) of this chapter; and (2) a board and district to which the following apply: (A) The district is within the jurisdiction of a department established under section 1(a)(2) of this chapter…

Sec. 11.5. (a) As an alternative to the penalties provided in section 11 of this chapter, the board may require that the water utility providing water service to a delinquent user discontinue service until payment of all overdue user fees, together with any penalties provided in …

Sec. 11.7. A municipality may, by ordinance, establish a procedure to expense as bad debt overdue user fees, together with any penalties provided under this chapter, if the amount of fees and penalties involved does not exceed two hundred dollars ($200). As added by P.L.55-1988, …

Sec. 12. (a) The fees for the treatment and disposal of sewage may be based on: (1) a flat charge for each sewer connection; (2) the amount of water used on the premises; (3) the number and size of water outlets on the premises; (4) the amount, strength, or character of sewage di…

Sec. 13. (a) The board, in the name of the municipality, may bring an action to recover damages for: (1) the breach of an agreement, express or implied, relating to the construction, management, or repair of sewage works under its control, including real property; or (2) injury t…

Sec. 14. (a) As to each municipality to which this chapter applies: (1) all the territory included within the corporate boundaries of the municipality; and (2) any territory, town, addition, platted subdivision, or unplatted land lying outside the corporate boundaries of the muni…

Sec. 15. (a) The board, on its own initiative, whenever any territory, by its contour and watershed, or because of the extension of sewers by the municipality, is capable of draining sewage into or connecting with the sanitary system, may incorporate any territory, whether platte…

Sec. 16. (a) If any bonds of the district are outstanding, and until they are fully paid, all property included within the district at the time the bonds were issued and sold remains subject to taxes levied and for its proportion of the indebtedness, notwithstanding that the prop…

Sec. 17. (a) All preliminary expenses actually incurred by the board in providing necessary records, giving notice, employing clerks, engineers, attorneys, and other employees, making surveys, and all other expenses that must be paid before the issue and sale of the bonds under s…

Sec. 18. (a) If upon investigation it is found by the board of a municipality located on or near a watercourse that: (1) the watercourse is being polluted by the discharge of sewage, drainage, or other harmful matter from the sewage or drainage systems of the municipality; (2) a …

Sec. 19. After final action of the board or of the court confirming the resolution in its original or a modified form, all property located within the boundaries of the district is subject to a special tax to provide money to pay the total cost of the construction of the sewage w…

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter: "Board" refers to a board of sanitary commissioners, or board of public works of a consolidated city. "Department" refers to a department of public sanitation, or department of public works of a consolidated city. "District" means the area within …

Sec. 20. If the resolution provides for the appropriation of property or rights-of-way, after final action by the board or by the court on appeal, the board shall have prepared a list of all the owners or holders of property and of interests sought to be taken or that will be inj…

Sec. 21. (a) After completion of the list, the board shall consider, determine, and award the damages sustained by the owners of the parcels of land or rights-of-way required to be taken and appropriated or that will be injuriously affected. When the awards are completed, the boa…

Sec. 22. (a) If a person having an interest in land affected by the proceedings is mentally incompetent or under eighteen (18) years of age, the board shall certify that fact to its attorney. (b) The attorney shall apply to the proper court and secure the appointment of a guardia…

Sec. 23. (a) A person notified or considered to be notified under the preceding sections of this chapter may appear before the board on the day fixed for hearing remonstrances regarding awards and remonstrate in writing against them. All persons appearing before the board who hav…

Sec. 24. (a) An appeal may be taken by filing an original complaint in court against the board stating the action of the board regarding the award and stating the facts relied upon as showing an error on the part of the board. The court shall hear the matter of the award de novo …

Sec. 25. (a) The board shall, upon the completion of the award of damages or upon the determination of appeals taken, make out certificates for the proper amounts and in favor of the proper persons. Upon the presentation of the certificate to the municipal fiscal officer, the per…

Sec. 26. (a) If the board, or the court hearing an appeal, finally confirms the resolution, the board shall have published, in accordance with IC 5-3-1, a notice of the general nature of the work and of the fact that detailed plans, drawings, and specifications are on file in the…

Sec. 27. (a) To raise money to pay for the property and the construction, and in anticipation of the special tax to be levied as provided in sections 19 and 29 of this chapter, the board may have issued, in the name of the municipality, the bonds of the district. The bonds may no…

Sec. 28. (a) All proceeds from the sale of bonds under section 27 of this chapter shall be kept as a separate and specific fund to pay the cost of land, rights-of-way, and other property acquired and for construction under the resolution, including all costs and expenses incurred…

Sec. 29. (a) In order to raise money to pay all bonds issued under section 27 of this chapter, including interest, and except as set forth in subsection (c), the board shall levy each year a special tax upon all the property of the district, to meet and pay the principal of the b…