Title 5, STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION

Sec. 6. (a) Each director and the executive director must execute a surety bond in an amount specified by the legislative body of the city. Each surety bond shall be conditioned upon the faithful performance of the duties of the office of director and executive director, respecti…

Sec. 7. (a) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, a director does not violate any law, civil or criminal, if the director: (1) has, or to the director's knowledge may have or may later acquire, a direct or indirect pecuniary interest in a contract with the bank; or (2) i…

Sec. 8. Neither a director nor a person executing bonds or notes issued under this article is liable personally on the bonds or notes. As added by P.L.42-1985, SEC.1.

Sec. 9. (a) The executive director appointed under section 3 of this chapter shall, in addition to other duties fixed by the directors: (1) administer, manage, and direct the employees of the bank; (2) approve all amounts for salaries, allowable expenses of the bank or of any emp…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter: "Criminal action" means a prosecution initiated in the name of the state of Indiana against an accused alleging the commission of a felony or misdemeanor. "Criminal proceedings" means court proceedings in a criminal action after the arrest of an a…

Sec. 2. Criminal proceedings are presumptively open to attendance by the general public. As added by Acts 1982, P.L.40, SEC.1.

Sec. 3. No court may order the exclusion of the general public from any criminal proceeding, or part of a criminal proceeding, unless it first affords the parties and the general public a meaningful opportunity to be heard on the issue of any proposed exclusion. As added by Acts …

Sec. 4. Whenever any motion to exclude the general public from a criminal proceeding is filed with a court, or if a court proposes to issue such an exclusion order on its own, the court must set a hearing date on the motion or proposed order. The hearing date shall be set suffici…

Sec. 5. The court shall notify the parties of the hearing date and shall notify the general public by posting a copy of the hearing notice at a place within the confines of the court accessible to the general public. As added by Acts 1982, P.L.40, SEC.1.

Sec. 6. (a) At the hearing, any party or member of the general public may object to any proposed exclusion. Any member of the general public has the right to be represented by counsel. (b) If no objection is presented to the court, the court may rule upon the motion to exclude or…

Sec. 7. This chapter does not affect the inherent power of a court to make limited exclusions of witnesses, to relieve overcrowding, to protect the order and decorum of the courtroom, or to exclude those individuals whose presence constitutes a direct threat to the safety of the …

Sec. 8. (a) Any party or member of the general public aggrieved by the ruling of the court on the issue of exclusion of the general public from a criminal proceeding has the right to bring an original action before the supreme court of Indiana under the Rules of Procedure for Ori…

Sec. 1. There is established the Indiana bond bank, a separate body corporate and politic, constituting an instrumentality of the state for the public purposes set out in this article, but not a state agency. The bank is separate from the state in its corporate and sovereign capa…

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 2. (a) There is established a board of directors to govern the bank. The powers of the bank are vested in this board. (b) The board is composed of: (1) the…

Sec. 3. The board shall: (1) elect one (1) of its members vice chairman; (2) appoint and fix the duties and compensation of an executive director, who shall serve as both secretary and treasurer; and (3) establish and maintain the office of the bank in Indianapolis. As added by P…

Sec. 4. Four (4) directors constitute a quorum at any meeting of the board. As added by P.L.25-1984, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.38-1988, SEC.3.

Sec. 5. Action may be taken by the board at a meeting by the affirmative vote of at least four (4) directors. A vacancy on the board does not impair the right of a quorum of directors to exercise the powers and perform the duties of the board. As added by P.L.25-1984, SEC.1. Amen…

Sec. 6. (a) Each director and the executive director must execute a surety bond in an amount specified by the treasurer of state. Each surety bond shall be conditioned upon the faithful performance of the duties of the office of director and executive director, respectively. In l…

Sec. 7. (a) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, a director does not violate any law, civil or criminal, if he: (1) has, or to his knowledge, may have or may later acquire a direct or indirect pecuniary interest in a contract with the bank; or (2) is an officer, member,…

Sec. 8. Neither a director nor a person executing bonds or notes issued under this article is liable personally on the bonds or notes. As added by P.L.25-1984, SEC.1.

Sec. 9. The executive director appointed under section 3 of this chapter shall, in addition to other duties fixed by the directors, administer, manage, and direct the employees of the bank. The executive director shall approve all amounts for salaries, allowable expenses of the b…

Sec. 1. Whenever any record, bond, execution, order of sale or other writ, or the returns thereon, or any other paper or part thereof, in any judicial proceeding of any judicial court of this state, shall before or after March 9, 1881, be lost or destroyed, any party or person in…

Sec. 10. The judge of any court, the records or papers whereof have been or may be destroyed, in whole or in part, is hereby authorized to hold any special term or terms of said court, for such length of time and at such time or times as may to him, in his discretion seem proper …

Sec. 2. Whenever the loss or destruction of any such record, bond, execution, order of sale, or other writ, or the returns thereon, or any other paper or part thereof, shall before or after March 9, 1881, happen and such defect cannot be supplied as provided in section 1 of this …

Sec. 3. The defendants, their legal representatives, or the necessary parties in all cases mentioned in the preceding sections, shall have ten (10) days' notice of the time set for the hearing thereof, by summons issued by the clerk of such court; or if such defendants are nonres…

Sec. 4. Such defendants may resist such complaint by answer of nul-tiel record, and no other, as to the existence of the record, bond, execution, order of sale or other writ, or the returns thereon, or other paper sought to be reinstated; and upon the trial thereof, oral testimon…

Sec. 5. In all cases where any record, bond, execution, order of sale or other writ, or the returns thereon, or any other paper, or part thereof mentioned in this chapter has been or may be lost or destroyed, in whole or in part, and has been reinstated without appearance of or a…

Sec. 6. In all actions pending on March 9, 1881, or that may be commenced after March 9, 1881, in any court of record in this state, any party thereto may, on application to such court verified by affidavit, show that any record, bond, execution, order of sale, or other writ or t…

Sec. 7. Whenever any complaint is filed in any court for the reinstatement of any record, bond, execution, order of sale or other writ, or the returns thereon, or any other paper or part thereof, as above provided, the court may, on its own motion, or upon application of either p…

Sec. 8. Whenever any record of any court of this state, or any pleading or paper of the files of such court, any probated will or will filed for probate, or any execution or decretal order or other writ issued out of such court, or by the clerk thereof, has been lost or destroyed…

Sec. 9. The judge of any court having probate jurisdiction, the records of which may before March 9, 1881, have been or may after March 9, 1881, be destroyed, in whole or in part, may proceed, upon his own motion or on complaint in writing by any interested party, to reinstate th…

Sec. 1. All state officers, administrative boards or agencies acting on behalf of the state or any state institution or state agency, authorized by law to let contracts for public work shall have no authority to require any bidder to submit his bid at any time earlier than the op…

Sec. 1.4. The political body or officer authorized to let contracts for public works or improvement may, in the reasonable exercise of discretion, reject all bids or quotes submitted. As added by Acts 1977, P.L.59, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.143-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 1.5. (a) Within sixty (60) days from the date on which bids are opened as specified in section 1 of this chapter, the political body or officer authorized to let contracts for public work or improvement shall award that contract and shall provide the successful bidder with w…

Sec. 2. All contracts for public work by any of the political bodies or officers mentioned in this chapter which are not let in conformity with the provisions of this chapter shall be void. Formerly: Acts 1913, c.228, s.2. As amended by Acts 1977, P.L.59, SEC.3.

Sec. 3. This chapter shall be construed as supplemental to the laws in force on April 30, 1913, relating to the letting of contracts for public work and shall not repeal or amend any of such laws except such as are contrary to the provisions of this chapter. Formerly: Acts 1913, …

Sec. 1. Legislative Findings and Declaration of Purpose. It is hereby found and declared that in this state there is a shortage of decent, safe and sanitary housing that most people can afford; that the shortage of such housing is a threat to the health, safety, morals and welfar…

Sec. 10. Signatures of Officers on Bonds)Validity of Bonds. The bonds and any coupons shall bear the manual or facsimile signatures of the executive officer and the recording officer of the county or municipality and any coupons shall bear the facsimile signature of one (1) or mo…

Sec. 11. Lien of Bonds. Bonds issued under this chapter and the interest on them may be secured by a pledge of or lien upon the revenues and receipts derived from or in connection with the home mortgages or from any notes or other obligations of lending institutions with respect …

Sec. 12. Liability for Bonds. All bonds issued under this chapter and the interest on them are limited obligations of the county or municipality payable solely from the revenues and receipts derived from or in connection with the home mortgages, from any notes or other obligation…

Sec. 13. (a) A requirement of competitive bidding or restriction imposed on the procedure for award of contracts for the sale or other disposition of property of the county or municipality is not applicable to any action taken under this chapter. (b) This subsection applies if a …

Sec. 14. All bonds and interim receipts or certificates, proceeds received by a holder from the sale of them to the extent of the holder's cost of acquisition, proceeds received upon redemption prior to maturity, proceeds received at maturity, and interest thereon, are exempt fro…

Sec. 15. Tax Exemption. All home mortgages and notes or other obligations of lending institutions executed pursuant to this chapter and the revenues and receipts derived by a county or municipality therefrom are exempt from all taxation in the state of Indiana. As added by Acts 1…

Sec. 16. All bonds and interim receipts or certificates authorized pursuant to this chapter are exempt from the provisions of IC 23-19 or other securities registration laws. As added by Acts 1979, P.L.47, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.27-2007, SEC.5.

Sec. 17. Antitrust Exemption. Transactions under this chapter are exempt from the provisions of IC 24-1 or any other antitrust law, present or future, of the state. As added by Acts 1979, P.L.47, SEC.1.

Sec. 18. Powers Conferred as Additional and Supplemental; Limitations Imposed-Effect. The powers conferred by this chapter are in addition and supplemental to, and the limitations imposed by this chapter shall not affect, the powers conferred by any other law of this state. Mortg…