Sec. 12. (a) The board shall appoint a person to act as controller for the authority.
(b) The controller shall give bond in the sum and with the conditions prescribed by the board, and with surety to the approval of the board. The bond must be filed and recorded in the office of the county recorder for the county in which the office of the authority is located.
(c) The term of office of the controller is one (1) year, and the controller may be appointed for additional terms of one (1) year each.
(d) All money payable to the authority must be paid to the controller, who shall deposit it in the manner prescribed by IC 5-13-6. The money deposited may be invested under the applicable statutes, including IC 5-13-9.
(e) The controller shall keep an accurate account of all appropriations made and all taxes levied by the authority, all money owing or due to the authority, and all money received and disbursed.
(f) The board may authorize the controller to pay a per diem in advance to a public transportation employee or board member who will attend a training session or other special meeting required as a duty of the public transportation employee or board member.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 19-5-2.5-9.]
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.76. Amended by P.L.19-1987, SEC.52; P.L.327-1995, SEC.1; P.L.127-2017, SEC.275.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 9. Transportation and Public Works
Chapter 3. Regional Transportation Authorities
36-9-3-1. Application of Chapter
36-9-3-2. Establishment of Authority; Name
36-9-3-3. Expansion to Include Additional Counties or Municipalities; Procedure
36-9-3-3.1. Transfer of Urban Mass Transportation Powers to Public Transportation Corporation
36-9-3-3.5. Expansion to Include Certain Counties and Municipalities; Procedure
36-9-3-4. Removal of County or Municipality From Authority
36-9-3-5. Management by Board; Membership
36-9-3-6. Appointment of Board Members; Time Limits; Term of Office
36-9-3-7. Board; Officers; Records; Meetings
36-9-3-9. Board; Quorum; Approval of Actions
36-9-3-10. Board; Compensation and Expenses of Members
36-9-3-13. Powers and Duties of Board
36-9-3-15. Standards for Grants and Purchase of Service Agreements; Promotional Programs
36-9-3-17. Acquisition and Construction of Transportation Facilities
36-9-3-18. Acquisition of Facilities Within 100 Yards of Terminals
36-9-3-19. Limitations and Obligations of Authority
36-9-3-21. Collective Bargaining Agreements; Authorization
36-9-3-22. Application of Federal Statutes to Employees Affected by Actions of Authority
36-9-3-23. Employees; Retention of Benefits After Action of Authority
36-9-3-25. Labor Disputes; Arbitration Procedure
36-9-3-26. Pension Systems and Retirement Benefits
36-9-3-27. Acquisition of Facilities From Public Transportation Agency; Obligations to Employees
36-9-3-28. Audits; Accounting Forms and Records
36-9-3-30. Payment of Organizational Expenses
36-9-3-32. Acceptance of Federal or Other Funds
36-9-3-33. Regulation by Department of State Revenue; Administrative Appeals and Judicial Review