Indiana Code
Chapter 7. Property and Eminent Domain
20-26-7-1. Sale or Exchange of Unneeded Property

Sec. 1. (a) Except as otherwise provided in IC 20-26-7.1, if a governing body of a school corporation determines that any real or personal property:
(1) is no longer needed for school purposes; or
(2) should, in the interests of the school corporation, be exchanged for other property;
the governing body may sell or exchange the property in accordance with IC 36-1-11.
(b) Money derived from the sale or exchange of property under this section shall be placed in the school corporation's operations fund.
(c) A governing body may not enter into a lease agreement or make a covenant that prohibits the sale of real property to another educational institution.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-5-5-1.]
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.234-2007, SEC.227; P.L.91-2011, SEC.27; P.L.17-2013, SEC.1; P.L.33-2014, SEC.4; P.L.5-2015, SEC.47; P.L.217-2017, SEC.100; P.L.241-2017, SEC.17; P.L.244-2017, SEC.46; P.L.140-2018, SEC.5; P.L.140-2018, SEC.6; P.L.270-2019, SEC.12.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 20. Education

Article 26. School Corporations: General Administrative Provisions

Chapter 7. Property and Eminent Domain

20-26-7-0.3. Legalization of Certain School Corporation Actions in Acquiring Property Under Deed With Reverter Clause; School Corporation Rights in Case of Reversion

20-26-7-0.4. Issuance of Bonds or Execution of Lease Under Prior Law Before May 1, 1995

20-26-7-1. Sale or Exchange of Unneeded Property

20-26-7-2. Property Damage; Insurance Proceeds

20-26-7-3. Repealed

20-26-7-4. Repealed

20-26-7-5. Conveyance of School Property to City Authorized

20-26-7-6. Property Acquired by Conditional Gift or Bequest; Annexation

20-26-7-7. Unconditional Devise or Bequest

20-26-7-8. Appointment of Trustees to Manage Property Acquired by Gift or Bequest

20-26-7-9. Purpose and Construction of Statutes Concerning Property Acquired by Gift or Bequest

20-26-7-10. Repealed

20-26-7-11. Repealed

20-26-7-12. Repealed

20-26-7-13. Eminent Domain; Petition for Appointment of Appraisers

20-26-7-14. Eminent Domain; Appointment of Appraisers

20-26-7-15. Eminent Domain; Oath of Appraisers; Payment of Damages; Trial; Appeal

20-26-7-16. Eminent Domain; Offer of Reasonable Value to Owners Before Petition; Costs of Subsequent Action

20-26-7-17. Purchase or Improvement of Property and Buildings for School Purposes; Notice to Taxpayers; Right to Appeal

20-26-7-18. Authorization of Bonds for Purchase or Improvement of Property and Buildings; Issuance Conditions and Procedure

20-26-7-19. Repealed

20-26-7-20. Repealed

20-26-7-21. Repealed

20-26-7-22. Repealed

20-26-7-23. Repealed

20-26-7-24. Repealed

20-26-7-25. Repealed

20-26-7-26. Duties and Liabilities of School Corporations With Respect to Municipal Assessments for Public Improvements

20-26-7-27. Inspection of Heating Systems and Fuel Lines Used for School Purposes

20-26-7-27.5. Abatement of Certain Violations

20-26-7-28. Record and Report of Heating System and Fuel Line Inspection

20-26-7-29. Repealed

20-26-7-30. Repealed

20-26-7-31. Repealed

20-26-7-32. Repealed

20-26-7-33. Repealed

20-26-7-34. Repealed

20-26-7-35. Repealed

20-26-7-36. School Building Construction or Alteration; Feasibility Study

20-26-7-37. School Building Construction or Alteration; Hearing and Notice

20-26-7-38. School Building Construction or Alteration; Resolution

20-26-7-39. Sale or Exchange of Unneeded School Property to State; Terms of Agreement

20-26-7-40. Sale or Exchange of Unneeded School Property to State; Execution of Deed

20-26-7-41. Township Schools; Sale of Unused School Land

20-26-7-42. Township Schools; Subsequent Conveyance to Correct Error in Prior Conveyance

20-26-7-43. Repealed

20-26-7-44. Repealed

20-26-7-45. Legalization of Certain School Corporation Actions in Acquiring Property Under Deed With Reverter Clause; School Corporation Rights in Case of Reversion

20-26-7-46. Requirements for Contracts as a Design Professional for a Controlled Project