Indiana Code
Chapter 9. State Highway Contracts; General Powers
8-23-9-25. Nonperformance or Abandonment of Contracts; Completion of Work; Costs and Expenses

Sec. 25. Any time a contractor:
(1) fails to commence or carry forward;
(2) improperly performs;
(3) has abandoned; or
(4) fails or refuses to complete;
a contract executed under this chapter, the commissioner may relet the work or may complete the work. The commissioner shall deduct the cost and expense from any money that may be due the contractor, and if there is not sufficient money due the contractor to pay for the work, the commissioner shall require the bondsmen to pay for it. The attorney general shall prosecute suit in the name of the state for the collection of the payment under this section.
As added by P.L.18-1990, SEC.218.

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Indiana Code

Title 8. Utilities and Transportation

Article 23. Indiana Department of Transportation

Chapter 9. State Highway Contracts; General Powers

8-23-9-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter

8-23-9-1. Opening of Sealed Bids

8-23-9-2. Rejection of Proposals

8-23-9-3. Lowest and Best Bidder; Letting of Contract; Determination

8-23-9-4. Acceptance of Proposals; Criteria

8-23-9-4.5. Qualified Work Release Programs; Highway Right-of-Way Maintenance; Exception to Competitive Bid Requirements

8-23-9-5. Construction and Maintenance When No Satisfactory Proposal Received

8-23-9-6. Spending Limit When No Satisfactory Proposal Received

8-23-9-7. Adoption of Rules Governing Purchases of Material and Equipment

8-23-9-8. Bid Guarantee and Performance Bond Requirements

8-23-9-9. Bid Guarantee and Performance Bond Amounts

8-23-9-10. Performance Bonds; Deposit; Reinsurance; Statements of Amounts Due

8-23-9-11. Actions on Performance Bonds

8-23-9-12. Performance Bond Form

8-23-9-13. Trust Bids

8-23-9-14. Partial Payments; Authorization

8-23-9-15. Repealed

8-23-9-16. Acceptance of Completed Work; Relief of Contractor's Liability

8-23-9-17. Withdrawal and Payment of Retained Percentages

8-23-9-18. Final Payments; Disputes

8-23-9-19. Repealed

8-23-9-20. Repealed

8-23-9-21. Contract Form; Approval

8-23-9-22. Hourly Wage Rates

8-23-9-23. Residency Requirement for Unskilled Laborers

8-23-9-24. Survey Monuments; Procedure Upon Removal or Burial

8-23-9-25. Nonperformance or Abandonment of Contracts; Completion of Work; Costs and Expenses

8-23-9-26. Claims Against Contractors; Filing With Department

8-23-9-27. Claims Against Contractors; Mailing of Copies

8-23-9-28. Claims Against Contractors; Retaining Amount of Claim

8-23-9-29. Claims Against Contractors; Allowance or Rejection

8-23-9-30. Claims Against Contractors; Notice of Rejection; Commencement of Actions

8-23-9-31. Claims Against Contractors; Payment of Amount Adjudged Due

8-23-9-32. Claims Against Contractors; Failure to File Certificate

8-23-9-33. Claims Against Contractors; Additional Remedy

8-23-9-34. Claims Against Contractors; Filing of Actions

8-23-9-35. Claims Against Contractors; Mailing or Publication of Notice

8-23-9-36. Claims Against Contractors; Certificates of Filing of Actions

8-23-9-37. Claims Against Contractors; Retention of Security for Protection of Claimant

8-23-9-38. Claims Against Contractors; Failure to File Action and Certificate

8-23-9-39. Claims Against Contractors; Additional Proceedings

8-23-9-40. Railroad Crossings; Separation of Grades

8-23-9-41. Railroad Crossings; Separation of Grades; Rights, Powers, and Duties of Parties Involved

8-23-9-42. Railroad Crossings; Separation of Grades; Payment of Costs

8-23-9-43. Railroad Crossings; Separation of Grades; Multiple Railroads; Payment of Costs

8-23-9-44. Railroad Crossings; Separation of Grades; Maintenance

8-23-9-45. Railroad Crossings; Improvement and Maintenance

8-23-9-46. Railroad Crossings; Width of Improvements

8-23-9-47. Railroad Crossings; Election by Railroad Companies to Make or Pay for Improvements

8-23-9-48. Tearing Up and Disturbing Highways; Permit; Unauthorized Signs and Markers; Violations

8-23-9-49. Approaches and Drainage Structures; Construction; Private Facilities

8-23-9-50. Use of Prison Labor in Preparation and Manufacturing of Road Materials

8-23-9-51. Drains, Culverts, and Bridges; Bridge Construction Contracts

8-23-9-52. Contracts Specifying Borrow or Clearing and Grubbing; Standards

8-23-9-53. Trench Safety Systems; Costs

8-23-9-54. State Highway Fund; Creation and Management

8-23-9-55. Use of State Highway Fund

8-23-9-56. Research Assistance; Report to Joint Study Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Assessment and Solutions

8-23-9-57. Cooperation With Federal and Other States' Officials

8-23-9-58. Utility Facilities; Costs and Delays Due to Facility Relocations; Contractor's Right to Compensation or Expenses

8-23-9-59. Application of Ic 5-22-16.5 to Award of Contracts Under Article