Title 5, TITLE 5. STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION

duty Sec. 3. (a) If the state police department offers health coverage for active employees, the state police department shall offer to provide and pay for health coverage under the health coverage plan provided for active employees for: (1) the surviving spouse; and (2) each nat…

Note: This version of section effective 1-1-2024. See also preceding version of this section, effective until 1-1-2024. Sec. 1. (a) As used in this section, "official" includes the following: (1) An elected official who is entitled to attend a conference under this section. (2) A…

Note: This version of section effective 1-1-2024. See also preceding version of this section, effective until 1-1-2024. Sec. 2. (a) The state board of accounts shall annually conduct a training institute for clerk-treasurers and may conduct a training institute for city clerks, e…

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. 1.2. As used in this chapter, "non-revenue water" means the difference between the amount of water that enters a water distribution system and the amount of water provided to users of the water distribution system. As added by P.L.56-2019, SEC.1.

Sec. 10. (a) The authority may pledge loans, evidences of other financial assistance, and other obligations evidencing the loans or other financial assistance from the water infrastructure assistance fund to secure other loans or financial assistance from: (1) the water infrastru…

Sec. 11. Not later than August 1 of each odd-numbered year through 2021, the public finance director shall prepare for the budget committee established by IC 4-12-1-3 and the legislative council a report that includes the following: (1) Information concerning the financial assist…

Sec. 12. The authority shall, if appropriate, require a participant receiving a loan or other financial assistance from the water infrastructure assistance fund to establish under applicable law and maintain sufficient user charges or other charges, fees, taxes, special assessmen…

Sec. 13. (a) As an alternative to making loans or providing other financial assistance to participants, the authority may use the money in the water infrastructure assistance fund to provide a leveraged loan program and other financial assistance programs to or for the benefit of…

Sec. 14. Notwithstanding any other law, money in the water infrastructure assistance fund, together with loan repayments to be deposited in the fund, may be used to establish a leveraged loan program or other financial assistance programs established in connection with the water …

Sec. 2. The water infrastructure assistance program is established. As added by P.L.189-2018, SEC.25.

Sec. 3. (a) The water infrastructure assistance fund is established as a source of money for grants, loans, and other financial assistance to, or for the benefit of, participants in the program. (b) The fund shall be administered, held, and managed by the authority. (c) The autho…

loans, and other financial assistance Sec. 4. (a) Money in the water infrastructure assistance fund may be used to do the following: (1) Provide grants, loans, and other financial assistance to or for the benefit of participants for: (A) the planning, designing, acquisition, cons…

Sec. 5. (a) The authority shall adopt guidelines to establish criteria for the making of grants, loans, and other financial assistance from the water infrastructure assistance fund. (b) The authority shall establish: (1) the interest rate; or (2) parameters for establishing the i…

Sec. 6. (a) The making of grants and loans and the providing of other financial assistance from the water infrastructure assistance fund to or for the benefit of participants under this chapter are subject to the following conditions: (1) A grant, loan, or other financial assista…

Sec. 7. (a) An application for a grant, loan, or other financial assistance from the water infrastructure assistance fund must be accompanied by all papers and opinions required by the authority. (b) The authority may require that an application for a loan or other financial assi…

costs, reports, and other requirements for loan or grant recipients Sec. 8. (a) To receive a loan, grant, or other financial assistance from the water infrastructure assistance fund, a participant: (1) must demonstrate that it has developed or is in the process of developing an a…

variables to be included Sec. 8.2. (a) The authority shall establish a project prioritization system for the purposes of awarding loans and grants from the water infrastructure assistance fund. The project prioritization system must be based on a model that includes at least the …

Sec. 8.4. The authority shall set aside forty percent (40%) of the water infrastructure assistance fund for purposes of providing grants, loans, and other financial assistance to or for the benefit of utilities serving less than three thousand two hundred (3,200) customers. As ad…

Sec. 8.6. The authority may provide services to a participant in connection with a loan or other financial assistance from the water infrastructure assistance fund, including advisory services and other services. As added by P.L.56-2019, SEC.8.

Sec. 9. (a) The authority may sell loans, evidences of other financial assistance, and other obligations evidencing the loans or other financial assistance from the water infrastructure assistance fund: (1) periodically; (2) at any price; and (3) on terms acceptable to the author…

subdivision; limitation; pledge of deposits in closed depository Sec. 1. (a) If the state or any political subdivision has public funds on deposit in a closed depository, the state or political subdivision may borrow an amount of money necessary for the proper conduct of the busi…

depository Sec. 2. A public servant is not liable for loss of public funds in any closed depository if the funds have been deposited in the manner required by this article. As added by P.L.19-1987, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.107-2011, SEC.2.

liability on bond Sec. 3. A public servant who violates the depository duties in this article is subject to IC 35-44.2-2-1. The public servant also is liable upon the public servant's official bond for any loss or damage that accrues. As added by P.L.19-1987, SEC.16. Amended by P…

As added by P.L.19-1987, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.107-2011, SEC.4. Repealed by P.L.126-2012, SEC.23.

inconsistent provisions void Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies only to a public works contract awarded after June 30, 2015. (b) The provisions of an applicable public works statute shall be construed consistently with this chapter, but to the extent an applicable public works stat…

Sec. 2. The definitions in IC 5-16-13 apply throughout this chapter. As added by P.L.252-2015, SEC.13.

Sec. 3. A determination that a contractor is not responsible is final and conclusive, and subject to judicial review under IC 34-13-5. As added by P.L.252-2015, SEC.13.

As added by P.L.113-2016, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.15-2020, SEC.13.

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "small business" means a business that: (1) is independently owned and operated; (2) is not dominant in its field of operation; and (3) satisfies the criteria in the rules adopted under section 3 of this chapter. As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1. Am…

laws Sec. 10. A purchase from a small business under this chapter is subject to: (1) all other provisions of this article; and (2) the rules of the governmental body. If there is a conflict between the laws described in subdivisions (1) and (2) and this chapter, this chapter gove…

As added by P.L.90-2013, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.2-2014, SEC.16; P.L.53-2014, SEC.68; P.L.113-2016, SEC.4. Repealed by P.L.15-2020, SEC.17.

services to budget committee Sec. 12. Any state agency that purchases goods, supplies, or services for the state must report by October 1 of each year to the budget committee the amount of Indiana business and Indiana small business preferences granted in the agency's procurement…

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "small business set-aside" means a purchase in which the solicitation states that offers will be accepted only by small businesses. As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.

As added by P.L.113-2016, SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.15-2020, SEC.15.

Sec. 3. (a) A governmental body may adopt rules to implement this chapter. The Indiana department of administration shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this chapter. (b) The rules adopted by a governmental body must establish criteria for determining qualifications as …

As added by P.L.90-2013, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.113-2016, SEC.3. Repealed by P.L.15-2020, SEC.16.

Sec. 4. (a) A governmental body that has adopted rules under this chapter may identify as a small business set-aside specific supplies for which purchase has been requested under this article. (b) A small business designation must be made before the solicitation for the purchase …

Sec. 5. A governmental body may not designate a purchase as a small business set-aside unless there is a reasonable expectation that offers will be obtained from at least two (2) small businesses capable of furnishing the desired supplies or service at a fair and reasonable price…

Sec. 6. If a purchase is designated as a small business set-aside, the solicitation must be confined to small businesses. As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.

Sec. 7. A contract shall be awarded to the lowest responsible and responsive offeror among the small businesses in accordance with the rules of the governmental body. As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.

Sec. 8. If the purchasing agent determines that acceptance of the lowest responsible and responsive offer will result in the payment of an unreasonable price, the purchasing agent shall reject all offers and may withdraw designation of the purchase as a small business set-aside. …

Sec. 9. The Indiana economic development corporation may assist a governmental body in doing any of the following: (1) Compiling and maintaining a comprehensive list of small businesses. (2) Assisting small businesses in complying with the procedures for bidding on governmental c…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to the trade promotion fund established by section 6 of this chapter. As added by P.L.4-2005, SEC.34.

Sec. 10. The corporation may adopt policies and guidelines to implement this chapter. As added by P.L.4-2005, SEC.34.

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "small business concern" means a small business concern as defined in 15 U.S.C. 632. As added by P.L.4-2005, SEC.34.

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "trade mission" means a planned tour of business locations, all of which are: (1) located in or outside the United States; and (2) recommended by: (A) the United States Department of Commerce Foreign Commercial Service; (B) the United States Depar…

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "trade show" means an exhibition, an exposition, or a fair: (1) located in or outside the United States; and (2) recommended by: (A) the United States Department of Commerce Foreign Commercial Service; or (B) the United States Department of Agricu…

Sec. 5. (a) The corporation shall promote the participation of small business concerns in trade shows and trade missions. (b) Before promoting participation in trade shows and trade missions, the corporation must: (1) conduct market research to determine the presence and extent o…

Sec. 7. The corporation may provide financial assistance to a small business concern by reimbursing the small business concern solely for booth rental fees related to its participation in a trade show or trade mission. As added by P.L.4-2005, SEC.34.