Sec. 7. (a) Except as provided by subsection (b), the debt issuance report required by section 6 of this chapter must be submitted on a form prescribed by the department and must include the following information concerning bonds:
(1) The par value of the bond issue.
(2) A schedule of maturities and interest rates.
(3) The purposes of the bond issue.
(4) The itemized costs of issuance information, including fees for bond counsel, other legal counsel, underwriters, and financial advisors.
(5) The type of bonds that are issued.
(6) Other information as required by the department.
A copy of the official statement and bond covenants, if any, must be supplied with this information.
(b) A political subdivision or a person acting on behalf of a political subdivision shall submit the debt issuance report information described in subsection (a) to the department electronically, in the manner prescribed by the department.
(c) For taxes due and payable for an assessment date after January 15, 2012, the department may not approve an appropriation or a property tax levy that is associated with a debt unless the debt issuance report for the debt has been submitted to the department, unless the department has granted a waiver under subsection (d).
(d) The department may for good cause grant a waiver to the requirement under subsection (c) and approve an appropriation or a property tax levy, notwithstanding a political subdivision's failure to submit a required debt issuance report.
As added by P.L.199-2005, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.137-2012, SEC.5.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 5. State and Local Administration
Article 1. Bonds and Other Obligations
Chapter 18. Reports Concerning Bonds and Leases of Political Subdivisions
5-1-18-5. "Political Subdivision"
5-1-18-6. Information Report for Bonds and Leases
5-1-18-7. Bond Report Requirements; Uniformity; Electronic Submission
5-1-18-8. Lease Report Requirements; Uniformity; Electronic Submission
5-1-18-9. Bonds or Leases Outstanding; Annual Summary; Annual Verification
5-1-18-10. Compiled Reports; Electronic Data Base; Internet Publication