Title 5, TITLE 5. STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION

Sec. 2. (a) The clerk of the court shall promptly, under the direction of the court, transcribe the contents of a damaged book described in section 1 of this chapter into a new book of like size and form, in plain, legible handwriting. The clerk shall certify that the transcripti…

Sec. 3. Damaged books described in section 1 of this chapter shall be preserved and maintained by the office of the clerk of the court or by the Indiana state archives as set forth in IC 5-15-6-6. Formerly: Acts 1893, c.19, s.3. As amended by P.L.171-2015, SEC.9.

Sec. 4. Such transcribed book, when so made and certified, shall bear the name and number of the original damaged book of which it is a transcript, and such authenticated transcript shall be deemed, held to be, and treated as the original, and shall have the full force and effect…

Formerly: Acts 1893, c.19, s.5. Repealed by P.L.4-1988, SEC.5.

Sec. 1. (a) A public official, board, commission, or other public agency having charge of the construction of a public building, an addition to the building, or an alteration of the building shall file in the department of homeland security, within sixty (60) days after the compl…

Sec. 2. The department of homeland security shall provide a safe depository for all blueprints and specifications filed as provided in section 1 of this chapter and retain them for inspection and loan under the conditions and restrictions as the fire prevention and building safet…

Formerly: Acts 1951, c.185, s.3. Repealed by Acts 1978, P.L.2, SEC.521.

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "families of low and moderate income" has the meaning set forth in IC 5-20-1-2. As added by P.L.69-1989, SEC.3.

Sec. 10. The Indiana housing and community development authority shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to carry out this chapter. As added by P.L.69-1989, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.1-2006, SEC.112 and P.L.181-2006, SEC.27.

Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, "housing project" means any work or undertaking to provide decent, safe, and sanitary urban or rural dwellings, apartments, or other living accommodations for families of low and moderate income, including: (1) buildings, land, equipment, faci…

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "mutual housing association" refers to a corporation established under section 4 of this chapter. As added by P.L.69-1989, SEC.3.

incorporation Sec. 4. (a) A mutual housing association may be established as a nonprofit corporation incorporated under IC 23-7-1.1 (before its repeal on August 1, 1991) or IC 23-17 to prevent and eliminate neighborhood deterioration and to preserve neighborhood stability by: (1)…

purposes Sec. 5. A mutual housing association must have as one (1) of its purposes in its articles of incorporation the construction, rehabilitation, development, ownership, or operation (including the management and maintenance of housing) of high quality long term housing for f…

associations; grants and loans Sec. 6. The Indiana housing and community development authority may enter into a contract with a mutual housing association to provide financial assistance for the construction, rehabilitation, ownership, or operation of housing for families of low …

associations; provisions Sec. 7. A contract for state financial assistance with a mutual housing association under section 6 of this chapter must include (for each housing site) the following provisions: (1) Each housing site must be managed in an efficient manner to permit the f…

Sec. 8. The Indiana housing and community development authority may assess a mutual housing association a service charge for each loan or grant provided to the association. As added by P.L.69-1989, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.1-2006, SEC.111 and P.L.181-2006, SEC.26. IC 5-20-3-9 Mutual…

Sec. 0.1. The addition of section 7 of this chapter in the 2005 regular session of the general assembly applies only to a contract entered into or renewed after May 6, 2005. As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.102. Amended by P.L.13-2013, SEC.12.

Sec. 1. All parties involved in the negotiation, performance, or administration of contracts under this article shall act in good faith. As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.

Sec. 2. Notwithstanding this article, a governmental body may comply with the terms and conditions of a gift if noncompliance with those terms and conditions would invalidate the gift. As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.

Sec. 3. (a) A governmental body may adopt rules to regulate purchases of the governmental body. A rule adopted under this subsection may: (1) supplement this article; and (2) not be inconsistent with this article. (b) The purchasing agency of a governmental body may establish wri…

Sec. 4. (a) Whenever this article requires that notice or other material be sent by mail, the material may be sent by electronic means as stated in any of the following: (1) Rules adopted by the governmental body. (2) Written policies of the purchasing agency. (3) A solicitation.…

Sec. 5. (a) This section applies whenever a trust submits an offer to a governmental body to do either of the following: (1) Enter into a contract with the governmental body. (2) Purchase surplus property from the governmental body under this article. (b) As used in this section,…

Sec. 6. An offeror does not gain a property interest in the award of a contract by a governmental body unless: (1) the offeror is awarded the contract; and (2) the contract is completely executed. As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.

solicitations; exemptions; sanctions Sec. 7. (a) This section applies to every use of funds by a governmental body. However, this section does not apply to: (1) a contract in which one (1) party is a political subdivision, including a body corporate and politic created by or auth…

Sec. 1. A governmental body may enter into a BOT agreement with an operator for the acquisition, planning, design, development, reconstruction, repair, maintenance, or financing of any public facility on behalf of the governmental body. As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.34.

Sec. 2. (a) BOT agreements may provide the following: (1) The design, construction, operation, management, maintenance, or financing of the cost of a public facility shall be partially or entirely the responsibility of the operator. (2) The governmental body may lease the public …

As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.34. Repealed by P.L.252-2015, SEC.14.

laws Sec. 4. If a governmental body enters into a BOT agreement that involves the construction of a public facility with public funds under this section, the construction of that public facility is subject to IC 4-13.6, IC 5-16, or IC 36-1-12, whichever is applicable. As added by…

Sec. 1. (a) The interstate jobs protection commission is established. (b) The purpose of the commission is to: (1) carry out the purposes in IC 5-25-2; (2) study the protection of existing jobs from unnecessary relocation; (3) study and make recommendations to each party state re…

Sec. 2. (a) The commission consists of one (1) commissioner from each party state, who shall be the governor of the party state. (b) The commissioner from each state shall have the assistance of an advisory body, whose members shall be determined by each party state, to: (1) cons…

Sec. 3. (a) Each commissioner has one (1) vote. (b) Actions of the commission requesting, accepting, or disposing of funds, services, or other property under: (1) section 4 of this chapter; (2) section 5(g) of this chapter; or (3) section 5(h) of this chapter; are valid only when…

Sec. 4. The commission may: (1) establish and maintain facilities necessary for the transacting of its business; and (2) acquire, hold, and convey real and personal property and any interest in real and personal property. As added by P.L.50-1997, SEC.1.

contracts; donations and grants; bylaws; reports Sec. 5. (a) The commission shall elect annually, from its members, a chair, a vice chair, and a treasurer. (b) The commission shall appoint an executive director and fix the executive director's duties and compensation. The executi…

Sec. 6. The commission may establish such advisory, technical, and regional committees as the commission considers necessary. As added by P.L.50-1997, SEC.1.

Sec. 7. The membership of a committee may include private persons and public officials. As added by P.L.50-1997, SEC.1.

Sec. 8. Committees may be formed to consider problems of special interest to party states or other matters of concern to the commission. As added by P.L.50-1997, SEC.1.

restrictions on pledge of credit; accounts Sec. 9. (a) The commission must submit to the governor or designated officer of each party state a budget of its estimated expenditures for the period required by the laws of that party state for presentation to the legislature. (b) Each…

Sec. 1. (a) The commission may contract for the establishment of a statewide wireless public safety voice and data communications system. (b) The system must: (1) be efficient; (2) provide modern two (2) way voice or data communication to user agencies without a duplication of ef…

Sec. 2. If a public safety agency or other entity decides to use the system, the agency or other entity must enter into a user's agreement with the commission. As added by P.L.117-1999, SEC.1.

Sec. 3. (a) The commission is responsible for the supervision of the statewide wireless public safety voice and data communications systems as follows: (1) Maintenance of the main wide area transmitter sites and interconnection links of the system. (2) Management of the system's …

Sec. 4. The commission shall develop criteria for determining whether a public safety agency or other entity may use the system. The commission may not prohibit a public safety agency from using the public safety agency's own public safety voice and data communications system. As…

Sec. 5. A public safety agency or other entity may join the system with the approval of the commission. As added by P.L.117-1999, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.2-2003, SEC.33; P.L.66-2017, SEC.10. IC 5-26-3-6 Powers of commission Sec. 6. (a) In addition to the powers enumerated in IC 5-2…

Sec. 7. The following subcommittees are created: (1) A user's subcommittee. (2) A technical subcommittee. (3) A finance subcommittee. (4) Any other subcommittee as determined by the commission. As added by P.L.117-1999, SEC.1.

Sec. 1. A governmental body may accept electronic payment for a service, a tax, a license, a permit, a fee, information, or any other amount due the governmental body for a transaction conducted through the computer gateway administered by the office of technology established by …

Sec. 2. (a) A governmental body may enter into a contract with a provider company to enable the governmental body to accept an electronic payment. (b) A governmental body must use the provider company provided or specified by the office of technology established by IC 4-13.1-2-1 …

Sec. 3. (a) A governmental body may: (1) if the governmental body obtains the consent of each governmental body that is directly affected by the transaction, recognize the net amount remitted by the provider company as payment in full of an amount due the governmental entity for …

Sec. 1. The Indiana economic development corporation is established. As added by P.L.4-2005, SEC.34.

certified public accounting firm; state board of accounts Sec. 2. (a) The corporation is a body politic and corporate, not a state agency but an independent instrumentality exercising essential public functions. (b) Except as provided in IC 5-11-1-9(k), the corporation and the co…

Sec. 3. Employees of the corporation are not employees of the state. As added by P.L.4-2005, SEC.34.

Sec. 4. The governor shall appoint the secretary of commerce, who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor. The secretary of commerce is the chief executive officer and president of the corporation. As added by P.L.4-2005, SEC.34. Amended by P.L.197-2021, SEC.4.