Sec. 9. The purposes for which a credit corporation may exist must include the following:
(1) To assist, promote, encourage, and, through the cooperative efforts of the institutions and corporations that from time to time become members of the credit corporation, develop and advance the business prosperity and economic welfare of Indiana.
(2) To encourage and assist in the location of new business and industry in Indiana and to rehabilitate existing Indiana business and industry.
(3) To stimulate and assist in the expansion of all kinds of business activity, primarily through the making of loans and other extensions of credit to small business concerns, for purposes of:
(A) promoting the business development and maintaining the economic stability of Indiana;
(B) providing maximum opportunities for employment;
(C) encouraging thrift; and
(D) improving the standard of living of the citizens of Indiana.
(4) To cooperate with other organizations, public or private, the objectives of which are the promotion and advancement of industrial, commercial, agricultural, or recreational developments in Indiana.
(5) To furnish money and credit to approved and deserving applicants, primarily small business concerns, for the promotion, development, and conduct of all kinds of business activity in Indiana, and to thereby establish a source of credit not otherwise readily available to those applicants.
As added by P.L.236-1985, SEC.1.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 23. Business and Other Associations
Article 6. Public Corporations and Associations
Chapter 4. Indiana Business Development Credit Corporation Law
23-6-4-1. "Credit Corporation" Defined
23-6-4-2. "Lending Agreement" Defined
23-6-4-3. "Lending Institution" Defined
23-6-4-4. "Loan Limit" Defined
23-6-4-6. "Member Loan" Defined
23-6-4-7. "Small Business Concern" Defined
23-6-4-9. Purposes of Corporations
23-6-4-10. Powers of Corporations
23-6-4-12. Lending Institutions as Members; Loans
23-6-4-13. Lending Agreements; Time of Membership; Evidence of Loans; Interest
23-6-4-14. Duration of Membership; Withdrawal of Membership
23-6-4-15. Powers of Members and Shareholders; Voting Rights
23-6-4-16. Board of Directors; Loan Committees
23-6-4-17. Amendment of Articles of Incorporation
23-6-4-19. Period of Existence; Dissolution of Corporation
23-6-4-20. State Development Company
23-6-4-21. Exemptions; Securities Registration; Taxation; Financial Institutions Regulation