Indiana Code
Chapter 18. Reports Concerning Bonds and Leases of Political Subdivisions
5-1-18-8. Lease Report Requirements; Uniformity; Electronic Submission

Sec. 8. (a) Except as provided by subsection (b), the lease information required by section 6 of this chapter must be submitted on a form prescribed by the department and must include the following information concerning leases:
(1) The term of the lease.
(2) The annual and total amount of lease rental payments due under the lease.
(3) The purposes of the lease.
(4) The itemized costs incurred by the political subdivision with respect to the preparation and execution of the lease, including fees for legal counsel and other professional advisors.
(5) If all or part of the lease rental payments are used by the lessor as debt service payments for bonds issued for the acquisition, construction, renovation, improvement, expansion, or use of a building, structure, or other public improvement for the political subdivision:
(A) the name of the lessor;
(B) the par value of the bond issue; and
(C) the purposes of the bond issue.
(6) Other information as required by the department.
(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.6.