Title 5, STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION

Sec. 30. This chapter does not apply to private equity funds. As added by P.L.149-2007, SEC.3.

Sec. 31. (a) On or before November 1, 2007, and thereafter as directed by the legislative council, the board shall submit a report in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6 to the legislative council for distribution to the members of the general assembly. (b) The report must inclu…

Sec. 32. This chapter expires on the earliest of the following: (1) Twelve (12) months after the date the government of Sudan halts the genocide in Darfur as determined by the Congress of the United States and the United States Department of State. (2) The date the United States …

Sec. 33. With respect to actions taken in compliance with this chapter, including all good faith determinations regarding companies on the scrutinized company list, the fund (before July 1, 2011) or system shall be exempt from any conflicting statutory or common law obligations, …

Sec. 34. (a) Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, the fund (before July 1, 2011) or system shall be permitted to cease divesting and to reinvest in certain scrutinized companies on the scrutinized company list with active business operations in Sudan if evidence shows t…

Sec. 35. (a) Both: (1) the state and its officers, agents, and employees; and (2) the fund (before July 1, 2011) or system and its board members, executive director, officers, agents, and employees; are immune from civil liability for any act or omission related to the removal of…

Sec. 36. The provisions of this chapter are severable in the manner provided in IC 1-1-1-8(b). As added by P.L.149-2007, SEC.3.

Sec. 4. (a) As used in this chapter, "company" means any of the following: (1) A sole proprietorship. (2) An organization. (3) An association. (4) A corporation. (5) A partnership. (6) A joint venture. (7) A limited partnership. (8) A limited liability partnership. (9) A limited …

Sec. 5. For purposes of this chapter, a company is "complicit in the Darfur genocide" if the company took any actions during the preceding twenty (20) month period that directly support or promote the genocidal campaign in the Darfur region of Sudan, including any of the followin…

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "cost of divestment" means the sum of the following: (1) The costs associated with the sale, redemption, divestment, or withdrawal of an investment. (2) The costs associated with the acquisition and maintenance of a replacement investment. (3) A c…

Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "direct holdings" means all securities of a company held directly by the system on behalf of a fund or in an account in which the system on behalf of a fund owns all shares or interests. As added by P.L.149-2007, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.35-2012, SEC…

Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to the following: (1) The Indiana state teachers' retirement fund. (2) The public employees' retirement fund. As added by P.L.149-2007, SEC.3.

Sec. 9. (a) As used in this chapter, "government of Sudan" refers to the government in Khartoum, Sudan, that is led by the National Congress Party (formally known as the National Islamic Front) or any successor government formed on or after October 13, 2006, including the coaliti…

Sec. 1. Petition for Administration. (a) The members of a retirement system, other than the Indiana state teachers' retirement fund, may petition the board to assume the administration of their retirement system if: (1) the system was in existence on March 31, 1947; and (2) the s…

Sec. 2. Actuarial Investigation and Audit of Accounts. After the board receives the petition: (1) the actuary shall determine the actuarial soundness of the retirement system; and (2) the state board of accounts shall audit the records and accounts of the retirement system. As ad…

Sec. 3. Administration by the Board. After reviewing the actuarial investigation and audit, the board may choose to administer the plan as a trustee in compliance with the law which created the plan. As added by Acts 1977, P.L.53, SEC.3.

Sec. 4. Advisory Board. The board of trustees or administrators of the retirement system shall act as advisors to the fund's director. As added by Acts 1977, P.L.53, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.5-1990, SEC.11.

Sec. 6. Investments. All investments made after the transfer shall be made by the board. As added by Acts 1977, P.L.53, SEC.3.

Sec. 7. Separate Records. The board shall keep separate detailed records of the general or annuitant's reserve of each retirement system which it administers. As added by Acts 1977, P.L.53, SEC.3.

Sec. 8. Limited Liability. The liabilities of a retirement system which is administered by the board are not liabilities of the fund, except as provided for in the agreement between the retirement system and the board. As added by Acts 1977, P.L.53, SEC.3.

Sec. 1. The following definitions apply throughout this chapter: (1) "Account" has the meaning set forth in IC 5-10.4-8-2. (2) "Plan" has the meaning set forth in IC 5-10.4-8-2. As added by P.L.217-2017, SEC.59. Amended by P.L.27-2019, SEC.18.

Sec. 2. On the effective date of the plan, a school corporation becomes a participant in the plan. As added by P.L.217-2017, SEC.59.

Sec. 3. After a school corporation becomes a participant in the plan, its governing body may make appropriations, make payments, and do all things required under IC 5-10.4-8. As added by P.L.217-2017, SEC.59.

Sec. 4. The board shall maintain separate accounts for each contribution rate group. Credits and charges to these accounts shall be made as prescribed under IC 5-10.4-8. As added by P.L.217-2017, SEC.59.

Sec. 5. A school corporation shall make the appropriations and payments required under this article and IC 5-10.2 from its education fund or operations fund in accordance with the categories of expenditures established under IC 20-42.5-3. As added by P.L.217-2017, SEC.59. Amended…

Sec. 6. If a school corporation fails to make payments required by this chapter, the amount payable may be: (1) withheld by the state comptroller from money payable to the school corporation and transferred to the plan; or (2) recovered in a suit in the circuit or superior court …

Sec. 1. Any civil township in the state whose indebtedness is evidenced by bonds, notes, judgments, or other obligations issued or negotiated by such township, or rendered against such township, may for the purpose of funding or refunding such indebtedness, or any part thereof, r…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to the state drug free communities fund established by this chapter. As added by P.L.12-1990, SEC.2.

Sec. 2. The state drug free communities fund is established to promote comprehensive alcohol and drug abuse prevention initiatives by supplementing state and federal funding for the coordination and provision of treatment, education, prevention, and criminal justice efforts. The …

Sec. 3. The treasurer of state shall administer the fund. Costs of administering the fund shall be paid from money in the fund. As added by P.L.12-1990, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.50-1993, SEC.2.

Sec. 4. The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public funds may be invested. As added by P.L.12-1990, SEC.2.

Sec. 5. Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund. As added by P.L.12-1990, SEC.2.

Sec. 6. A person, an organization, an entity, a political subdivision, or an agency may receive a grant from the fund for services or activities included in a comprehensive drug free communities plan approved by the criminal justice institute by applying to the criminal justice i…

Sec. 7. A drug free communities plan submitted under section 6 of this chapter must show how proposed services will be coordinated with, and not supplant, local, state, or federal funding. As added by P.L.12-1990, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.50-1993, SEC.3.

Sec. 8. If the criminal justice institute approves an application submitted to the criminal justice institute under section 6 of this chapter, the treasurer of state shall disburse from the fund to the applicant the amount of the grant: (1) approved; and (2) certified to the trea…

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.44-1988, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.35-2012, SEC.25.

Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter, "correctional officer" includes: (1) a county jail officer under IC 11-12-4-4; (2) a person who has received a correctional officer training certificate under IC 11-8-2-8; (3) a prison matron or an assistant prison matron under IC 36-8-10-5; (4)…

Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) or (c), 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 any action that the public safety officer, in the public safety officer's cap…

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to the special death benefit fund established by IC 5-10-9.8-2. As added by P.L.44-1988, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.40-2017, SEC.2.

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "public safety officer" means any of the following: (1) A state police officer. (2) A county sheriff. (3) A county police officer. (4) A correctional officer. (5) An excise police officer. (6) A county police reserve officer. (7) A city or town po…

Sec. 4.5. (a) As used in this section, "eligible officer" means a police officer or firefighter whose employer purchases coverage under this section. (b) As used in this section, "employer" means: (1) with respect to a police officer: (A) a postsecondary educational institution, …

Sec. 4.7. (a) As used in this section, "eligible chaplain" means an individual who is appointed or officially designated to serve, with or without compensation, as a chaplain of any of the following: (1) A law enforcement agency (as defined in IC 4-33-2-11.6). (2) A full-time pol…

Sec. 4.8. (a) As used in this section, "eligible emergency medical services provider" means an emergency medical services provider who is employed by a person that has contracted with a political subdivision to provide emergency medical services for the political subdivision. (b)…

Sec. 4.9. (a) As used in this section, "eligible emergency medical services provider" means an emergency medical services provider whose employer purchases coverage under this section. (b) As used in this section, "emergency medical services provider" has the meaning set forth in…

Sec. 6. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a special death benefit of one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) for a public safety officer who dies in the line of duty before July 1, 2020, and two hundred twenty-five thousand dollars ($225,000) for a public safety off…

Sec. 6.5. Notwithstanding section 6 of this chapter, the amount of the special death benefit payable under this chapter, as amended by P.L.66-2000, to the surviving spouse of a probation officer who died in the line of duty after April 27, 1997, and before January 1, 1998, is one…