Title 5, STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION

Sec. 21. Tax Exempt Status. The authority shall not be required to pay any taxes and assessments to the state, or any county, municipality or other governmental subdivision of the state, upon any of its property or upon its obligations or other evidences of indebtedness pursuant …

Sec. 22. Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest. If any member, officer or employee of the authority shall be interested either directly or indirectly, or shall be an officer or employee of or have an ownership interest in any firm or corporation interested directly or indirectly in…

Sec. 23. Authority Assets; Disposition upon Termination or Dissolution. The authority shall fund its operating costs from the net revenues derived from the operation of the programs under section 4 of this chapter. No part of the revenues or assets of the authority shall inure to…

Sec. 24. Provisions of this Chapter Deemed to Be Supplemental Powers to Other Laws. This chapter shall be deemed to provide an additional and alternative method for the performance of the activities authorized by this chapter, and shall be regarded as supplemental and additional …

Sec. 25. Liberal Construction. This chapter, being necessary for the prosperity of the state and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed to effect its purposes. As added by Acts 1978, P.L.28, SEC.1.

Sec. 26. Chapter Controlling. Insofar as the provisions of this chapter are inconsistent with the provisions of any general or special laws, or parts thereof, the provisions of this chapter shall be controlling. As added by Acts 1978, P.L.28, SEC.1.

Sec. 27. (a) The home ownership education account within the state general fund is established to support: (1) home ownership education programs established under section 4(d) of this chapter; (2) mortgage foreclosure counseling and education programs established under IC 5-20-6-…

Sec. 28. (a) The authority shall establish eligibility criteria, in accordance with federal law, for a potential recipient to be included in the authority's application for funding under the federal Continuum of Care program (24 CFR 578). (b) On an annual basis and in a manner pr…

Sec. 28.5. (a) This section applies to a local unit exercising planning and zoning powers under IC 36-7-4. (b) As used in this section, "local unit" means a county, city, or town. (c) Beginning January 1, 2027, and January 1 of each year thereafter, a local unit shall submit a ho…

Sec. 29. (a) As used in this section, "local unit" means a county, city, or town. (b) Beginning January 1, 2027, and January 1 of each year thereafter, a local unit shall report the following information to the authority and the executive director of the legislative services agen…

Sec. 3. (a) There is created a public body corporate and politic of the state of Indiana to be known as the "Indiana housing and community development authority". The authority shall consist of the following seven (7) members: (1) The lieutenant governor or the lieutenant governo…

Sec. 3.5. Before the issuance of any bonds under this chapter: (1) the executive director of the authority; (2) each member of the authority; and (3) any other employee or agent of the authority authorized by resolution of the authority to handle funds or sign checks; shall execu…

Sec. 4. (a) The authority has all of the powers necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including the power: (1) to make or participate in the making of construction loans for multiple family residential housing under terms…

Sec. 4.5. (a) As used in this section, "special needs populations" includes the following: (1) Persons with physical or developmental disabilities. (2) Persons with mental impairments. (3) Single parent households. (4) Victims of domestic violence. (5) Abused children. (6) Person…

Sec. 7. (a) Obligations issued under the provisions of this chapter do not constitute a debt, liability, or obligation of the state of Indiana or a pledge of the faith and credit of the state of Indiana, but shall be payable solely from the revenues or assets of the authority. Un…

Sec. 8. (a) Subject to the approval of the public finance director appointed under IC 5-1.2-3-6, the authority is hereby authorized to issue bonds or notes, or a combination thereof, to carry out and effectuate its purposes and powers. The principal of, and the interest on, such …

Sec. 9. Trust Agreement to Secure Authority Obligations. In the discretion of the authority, any obligations issued under the provisions of this chapter may be secured by a trust agreement by and between the authority and a corporate trustee, which may be any trust company or ban…

Sec. 0.1. The amendments made to section 3 of this chapter in the 2005 regular session of the general assembly apply only to a contract entered into or renewed after May 6, 2005. As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.100. Amended by P.L.13-2013, SEC.10.

Sec. 1. Except as provided in this chapter, this article applies to every expenditure of public funds by a governmental body. As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.

Sec. 2. Except as provided in this article, this article does not apply to the following: (1) The commission for higher education. (2) A state educational institution. However, IC 5-22-5-9 and IC 5-22-15 apply to a state educational institution. (3) Military officers and military…

Sec. 3. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), this article does not apply to the following types of activities: (1) A contract between governmental bodies except for a contract authorized under this article. (2) A public works project. (3) A collective bargaining agr…

Sec. 1. This article applies to the following: (1) The state. (2) A political subdivision in a county containing a consolidated city. (3) A political subdivision in a county where: (A) the legislative body of the political subdivision; or (B) if the political subdivision does not…

Sec. 2. The powers conferred by this article shall be liberally construed in order to accomplish their purposes and shall be in addition and supplemental to the powers conferred by any other law. If any other law or rule is inconsistent with this article, this article is controll…

Sec. 3. (a) The state or a political subdivision may enter into a public-private agreement with an operator under the terms of this article. (b) A joint board or separate entity established under IC 36-1-7 for purposes of the design, financing, construction, acquisition, improvem…

Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), IC 36-1-14.3 (before its repeal) concerning public-private agreements does not apply to a contract, a lease, an agreement, or an extension of a contract, a lease, or an agreement entered into before May 10, 1995. (b) This subsecti…

Sec. 5. (a) IC 5-22-16.5 (Disqualification of Contractors Dealing with the Government of Iran) applies to the awarding of contracts, including contracts for professional services, under this article. (b) A person may not be awarded a contract under this article if the person woul…

Sec. 1.5. As used in this article, "department" means the department of homeland security established by IC 10-19-2-1. As added by P.L.152-2026, SEC.44.

Sec. 2. As used in this article, "fund" refers to the emergency communications fund established by IC 5-26-4-1. As added by P.L.117-1999, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.152-2026, SEC.45.

Sec. 4. As used in this article, "public safety agency" means a federal, state, or local governmental entity eligible to hold an authorization in a public safety radio service as set forth in 47 CFR 90 et seq. As added by P.L.117-1999, SEC.1.

Sec. 5. As used in this article, "system" refers to the Indiana statewide wireless public safety voice and data communications system. The term does not include an enhanced emergency telephone system under IC 36-8-16-2 (before its repeal on July 1, 2012) or the statewide 911 syst…

Sec. 6. As used in this article, "user agency" means a public safety agency or other entity that enters into an agreement with the department to use the system. [Pre-2003 Title 10 Recodification Citation: subsection (b) formerly 10-1-10-8.] As added by P.L.117-1999, SEC.1. Amende…

Sec. 1. This article applies to a governmental body that conducts a transaction through the computer gateway administered by the office of technology established by IC 4-13.1-2-1. As added by P.L.114-2002, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.177-2005, SEC.24.

Sec. 1. (a) It is the intent of the general assembly to improve the quality of life for the citizens of Indiana by encouraging the: (1) diversification of Indiana's economy and the orderly economic development and growth of Indiana; (2) creation of new jobs; (3) retention of exis…

Sec. 2. The corporation is a continuation of the Indiana economic development corporation established by IC 4-1.5-3-1 (before its repeal). As added by P.L.20-2010, SEC.6.

Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this article. As added by P.L.74-2005, SEC.1.

Sec. 10. "Proposal" means an offer by a potential design-builder to enter into a design-build contract for a public project in response to a request for proposals. As added by P.L.74-2005, SEC.1.

Sec. 11. (a) "Public agency" means: (1) a state agency (as defined in IC 4-13-1-1); (2) a state educational institution; (3) a unit (as defined in IC 36-1-2-23); (4) a body corporate and politic created by state statute; (5) a school corporation (as defined in IC 20-26-2-4); (6) …

Sec. 12. (a) "Public project" means the process of designing, constructing, reconstructing, altering, or renovating a public building, an airport facility, a sewer, a drain, or another structure or improvement that is paid for out of: (1) a public fund; or (2) a special assessmen…

Sec. 13. "Team" means a single entity that is responsible for a public project using the design-build contracting method. The entity may include: (1) the design-builder; and (2) a person who: (A) subcontracts with the design-builder; (B) is a partner of the design-builder; (C) en…

Sec. 2. "Construction services" means services provided under a design-build contract that are not design services. As added by P.L.74-2005, SEC.1.

Sec. 3. "Design-build contract" means a contract between a public agency and a design-builder to furnish: (1) architectural, engineering, and related design services as required for a public project; and (2) labor, materials, and other construction services for the same public pr…

Sec. 4. "Design-builder" means a person that furnishes the necessary design and construction services under a design-build contract, whether by itself or through contractual arrangements. As added by P.L.74-2005, SEC.1.

Sec. 5. "Design criteria developer" means a person registered under IC 25-4 as an architect or IC 25-31 as a professional engineer who is responsible for preparing the design criteria package for the public agency for a design-build project. As added by P.L.74-2005, SEC.1.

Sec. 6. "Design criteria package" means a set of documents that provides sufficient information to permit an offeror to prepare a proposal in response to a public agency's request for proposals. As added by P.L.74-2005, SEC.1.

Sec. 7. "Design services" means services that are: (1) within the scope of practice specified by IC 25-4 for architecture or IC 25-31 for professional engineering; or (2) performed by a registered architect or professional engineer in connection with the architect's or engineer's…

Sec. 8. "Offeror" means a person who submits a proposal in response to a request for proposals. As added by P.L.74-2005, SEC.1.