Indiana Code
Title 36. Local Government
Article 1. General Provisions

36-1-1.5-8. Certification of Petition; Special Election; Costs of Special Election; Certification of Results of Special Election - Sec. 8. The following apply if the voters of an...

36-1-1.5-9. Petition by Eligible Municipality Requesting Transfer of Territory; Acceptance of Transfer by Adjacent Township; Deadlines; Subsequent Public Questions; Indebtedness - Sec. 9. The following apply if at least two-thirds (2/3)...

36-1-1.5-10. Transfer of Territory Not Authorized if Public Question Not Approved - Sec. 10. If less than two-thirds (2/3) of the voters...

36-1-1.5-11. Transfer of Territory - Sec. 11. (a) If the legislative body of a township...

36-1-1.5-12. Outstanding Indebtedness - Sec. 12. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), if...

36-1-1.5-13. Adjustment of Maximum Property Tax Levies - Sec. 13. The department of local government finance shall adjust...

36-1-1.5-14. Repealed - As added by P.L.234-2013, SEC.10. Repealed by P.L.129-2019, SEC.2.

36-1-1.5-15. Expiration - Sec. 15. This chapter expires January 1, 2024. As added...

Chapter 2. Definitions of General Applicability

36-1-2-1. Application to Title - Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this...

36-1-2-1.7. "Assessed Value" - Sec. 1.7. "Assessed value" has the meaning set forth in...

36-1-2-2. "Bonds" - Sec. 2. "Bonds" means any evidences of indebtedness, whether payable...

36-1-2-3. "City" - Sec. 3. "City" refers to a consolidated city or other...

36-1-2-4. "Clerk" - Sec. 4. "Clerk" means: (1) clerk of the circuit court,...

36-1-2-4.5. "Emergency" - Sec. 4.5. "Emergency" means a situation that could not reasonably...

36-1-2-4.7. "Environmental Restrictive Ordinance" - Sec. 4.7. "Environmental restrictive ordinance" means, with respect to land,...

36-1-2-5. "Executive" - Sec. 5. "Executive" means the following: (1) The board of...

36-1-2-5.5. "Federally Recognized Indian Tribe" - Sec. 5.5. "Federally recognized Indian tribe" means an Indian tribe...

36-1-2-6. "Fiscal Body" - Sec. 6. "Fiscal body" means: (1) county council, for a...

36-1-2-7. "Fiscal Officer" - Sec. 7. "Fiscal officer" means: (1) auditor, for a county...

36-1-2-8. "Law" - Sec. 8. "Law" includes the Constitution of Indiana, statutes, and...

36-1-2-9. "Legislative Body" - Sec. 9. "Legislative body" means the following: (1) The board...

36-1-2-9.5. "Materials" - Sec. 9.5. "Materials" means supplies, goods, machinery, packaged software, and...

36-1-2-10. "Municipal Corporation" - Sec. 10. "Municipal corporation" means unit, school corporation, library district,...

36-1-2-11. "Municipality" - Sec. 11. "Municipality" means city or town. [Local Government Recodification...

36-1-2-12. "Person" - Sec. 12. "Person" means individual, firm, limited liability company, corporation,...

36-1-2-13. "Political Subdivision" - Sec. 13. "Political subdivision" means municipal corporation or special taxing...

36-1-2-14. Repealed - [Local Government Recodification Citation: New.] As added by Acts 1980,...

36-1-2-15. "Regulate" - Sec. 15. "Regulate" includes license, inspect, or prohibit. [Local Government...

36-1-2-15.5. "Responsible Bidder or Quoter" - Sec. 15.5. (a) "Responsible bidder or quoter" means one who...

36-1-2-16. "Safety Board" - Sec. 16. "Safety board" means the board of public safety...

36-1-2-17. "School Corporation" - Sec. 17. "School corporation" means a local public school corporation...

36-1-2-18. "Special Taxing District" - Sec. 18. "Special taxing district" means a geographic area within...

36-1-2-19. "Statute" - Sec. 19. "Statute" means a law enacted by the general...

36-1-2-20. "Taxing District" - Sec. 20. "Taxing district" means a geographic area within which...

36-1-2-21. "Town" - Sec. 21. "Town" refers to an incorporated town, unless the...

36-1-2-22. "Township" - Sec. 22. "Township" refers to a civil township, unless the...

36-1-2-23. "Unit" - Sec. 23. "Unit" means county, municipality, or township. [Local Government...

36-1-2-24. "Works Board" - Sec. 24. "Works board" means the following: (1) The board...

Chapter 3. Home Rule

36-1-3-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to all units. [Pre-Local Government...

36-1-3-2. Policy - Sec. 2. The policy of the state is to grant...

36-1-3-3. Rule of Law; Resolution of Doubt as to Existence of Power of a Unit - Sec. 3. (a) The rule of law that any doubt...

36-1-3-4. Rule of Law; Powers of Unit - Sec. 4. (a) The rule of law that a unit...

36-1-3-5. Powers of Unit; Exercise; Township Exception - Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a...

36-1-3-6. Specific Manner for Exercising a Power; Constitutional or Statutory Provision; Ordinance; Resolution - Sec. 6. (a) If there is a constitutional or statutory...

36-1-3-7. Review or Regulation of Exercise of Power by a Unit - Sec. 7. State and local agencies may review or regulate...

36-1-3-8. Powers Specifically Withheld - Sec. 8. (a) Subject to subsection (b), a unit does...

36-1-3-8.5. Ordinance Requiring Housing Program Participation Prohibited - Sec. 8.5. A unit may not adopt or enforce an...

36-1-3-8.6. Regulation of Reusable or Disposable Auxiliary Containers Prohibited; Exceptions - Sec. 8.6. (a) As used in this section, "auxiliary container"...

36-1-3-9. Territorial Jurisdiction; Exception; Petition - Sec. 9. (a) The area inside the boundaries of a...

36-1-3-11. "Election"; "Sign"; Certain Sign Ordinances Unenforceable, Time Period; Public Safety Exception - Sec. 11. (a) As used in this section, "election" refers...

36-1-3-11.2. Fee Waiver for Occupational or Professional License - Sec. 11.2. (a) This section applies to a license for...

36-1-3-11.4. Commercial Motor Vehicle - Sec. 11.4 (a) As used in this section, "commercial motor...

36-1-3-12. Prohibited From Licensing, Registering, or Certifying a Profession or Occupation; Exceptions - Sec. 12. (a) This section does not prohibit any of...

36-1-3-13. Local Units Prohibited From Requiring or Prohibiting Particular Component, Design, or Type of Material Used in Building Construction Based on Energy Saving or Producing Qualities; Exemption for Construction or Design of Buildings Owned or... - Sec. 13. (a) Unless required under IC 36-7-2-9, a unit...

Chapter 3.5. Transfer of Jurisdiction From General Assembly to Local Legislative Authorities

36-1-3.5-1. Policy; Purpose - Sec. 1. The policy of the state is that in...

36-1-3.5-2. Consolidated City and County; Transfer to Legislative Body - Sec. 2. (a) This section applies to each consolidated city...

36-1-3.5-3. Transfer to Legislative Bodies of Cities in Lake County and St. Joseph County - Sec. 3. (a) This section applies to cities in the...

36-1-3.5-4. Transfer to Legislative Bodies of Cities in Counties Other Than Marion County, Lake County, or St. Joseph County - Sec. 4. (a) This section applies to cities in counties...

36-1-3.5-5. Transfer to Legislative Body of Lake County - Sec. 5. (a) This section applies to Lake County. (b)...

36-1-3.5-6. Transfer to County Executive of Allen County - Sec. 6. (a) This section applies to Allen County. (b)...

36-1-3.5-7. Transfer to Legislative Body of St. Joseph County - Sec. 7. (a) This section applies to St. Joseph County....

36-1-3.5-8. Transfer to County Executive of Vanderburgh County - Sec. 8. (a) This section applies to Vanderburgh County. (b)...

36-1-3.5-9. Transfer to County Executive of Certain Counties - Sec. 9. (a) This section applies to the following counties:...

36-1-3.5-10. Transfer to County Executive of Porter County - Sec. 10. (a) This section applies to Porter County. (b)...

36-1-3.5-11. Counties Having One Second Class City and Populations Not More Than 105,000; Transfer to County Executive - Sec. 11. (a) This section applies to each county having...

Chapter 4. General Corporate Powers

36-1-4-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), this...

36-1-4-2. Establishment and Operation - Sec. 2. A unit may establish and operate a government....

36-1-4-3. Power to Sue and Be Sued - Sec. 3. A unit may sue and be sued. [Pre-Local...

36-1-4-4. Corporate Seal - Sec. 4. A unit may have a corporate seal. [Pre-Local...

36-1-4-5. Acquisition of Real and Personal Property - Sec. 5. (a) A unit may acquire by eminent domain...

36-1-4-6. Interests in Property; Use, Improvement, Lease, or Disposal - Sec. 6. A unit may use, improve, develop, insure, protect,...

36-1-4-7. Contracts - Sec. 7. A unit may enter into contracts. [Pre-Local Government...

36-1-4-7.5. Environmentally Contaminated Real Estate; Agreement to Defend or Indemnify - Sec. 7.5. (a) This section applies to a transaction that...

36-1-4-8. Payment of Debts - Sec. 8. A unit may pay debts. [Pre-Local Government Recodification...

36-1-4-9. Borrowing of Money; Requirements - Sec. 9. Subject to IC 5-1-11.5 and IC 5-11-1-4(c), a...

36-1-4-10. Acceptance of Donations - Sec. 10. A unit may accept donations of money or...

36-1-4-11. Ordinances - Sec. 11. A unit may adopt, codify, and enforce ordinances....

36-1-4-12. Attendance of Witnesses and Production of Documents at Meetings - Sec. 12. A unit may require the attendance of witnesses...

36-1-4-13. Contempt and Disorder in Rooms of Department - Sec. 13. A unit may punish contempt and disorder in...

36-1-4-14. Employees; Employment and Discharge; Class Based on Merit and Qualification - Sec. 14. A unit may hire and discharge employees and...

36-1-4-15. Compensation of Officers and Employees - Sec. 15. A unit may fix the level of compensation...

36-1-4-16. Ratification of Actions of Officers or Employees; Procedure - Sec. 16. A unit may ratify any action of the...

36-1-4-17. Compromise of Claims Against Unit; Collecting Owed Money - Sec. 17. (a) A unit may compromise claims made against...

36-1-4-18. Repealed - [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 18-1-1.5-5(a) part; 18-1-1.5-14 part; 18-5-10-4 part.]...

36-1-4-19. Applicability of Parking Ordinances, Zoning Ordinances, and Other Requirements in Vanderburgh County - Sec. 19. (a) As used in this section, "subject property"...

36-1-4-20. Expenditures in Support of Military Facilities - Sec. 20. (a) This section does not apply to units...

36-1-4-21. Placement or Display of Political Materials on Political Subdivision Property - Sec. 21. If a political subdivision permits or authorizes the...

36-1-4-22. "License Bond"; Conditions for Sufficiency; Filing Copy With Political Subdivision - Sec. 22. (a) As used in this section, "license bond"...

Chapter 5. Codification of Ordinances

36-1-5-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to all units except townships....

36-1-5-2. Repealed - [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 17-2-2.5-2 part; 17-1-28-10(d) part.] As added...

36-1-5-3. Compilation of Code - Sec. 3. The legislative body of a unit shall codify,...

36-1-5-4. Incorporation of Material Into Ordinance or Code by Reference; Procedure - Sec. 4. The legislative body of a unit may incorporate...

36-1-5-5. Printed Code Constitutes Presumptive Evidence - Sec. 5. A printed code that has taken effect constitutes...

36-1-5-6. Restated or Reenacted Provision of Original Ordinance - Sec. 6. If the legislative body determines, and declares in...

Chapter 6. Enforcement of Ordinance

36-1-6-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to all municipal corporations having...

36-1-6-2. Action to Bring Compliance With Ordinance Conditions; Expense as Lien Against Property; Enforcement of Delinquent Fees and Penalties - Sec. 2. (a) If a condition violating an ordinance of...

36-1-6-3. Proceeding to Enforce Ordinance; Law Applicable - Sec. 3. (a) Certain ordinances may be enforced by a...

36-1-6-4. Civil Action by Municipal Corporation; Action by Court - Sec. 4. (a) A municipal corporation may bring a civil...

36-1-6-5. Repealed - [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 17-2-2.5-9(a); 18-1-14-14 part; 18-3-1-54 part; 18-5-12.5-1(a).]...

36-1-6-6. Repealed - [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 17-2-2.5-9(c); 18-5-12.5-2.] As added by Acts...

36-1-6-7. Repealed - [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 9-4-1-131 part; 17-2-2.5-9(d); 18-5-12.5-3.] As added...

36-1-6-8. Repealed - [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 17-2-2.5-9(e); 18-5-12.5-4.] As added by Acts...

36-1-6-9. Enforcement of Ordinances Through Administrative Proceedings; Appeal - Sec. 9. (a) The legislative body of a county or...

36-1-6-10. Establishing Election Districts; Effect of Order or Ordinance on Right of Incumbent to Continue to Serve in Office - Sec. 10. (a) This section applies to: (1) an ordinance...

36-1-6-11. Notices to Department of Environmental Management Concerning Environmental Restrictive Ordinances; Waiver of Notice; Ordinance Must State Notice Requirements, but Is Not Void for Failure to State - Sec. 11. (a) Subject to subsection (e), the legislative body...

Chapter 7. Interlocal Cooperation

36-1-7-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to the following: (1) The...

36-1-7-2. Permissible Powers - Sec. 2. (a) A power that may be exercised by...

36-1-7-3. Agreements; Contents; Powers Under Agreements - Sec. 3. (a) An agreement under this section must provide...

36-1-7-4. Agreements; When Attorney General's Approval Required - Sec. 4. (a) If an agreement under section 3 of...

36-1-7-5. Agreements; Approval of State Officer or State Agency Having Power to Control Services or Facilities; Reciprocal Borrowing Agreements - Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) and...

36-1-7-6. Agreements; Recording; Filing - Sec. 6. Before it takes effect, an agreement under section...

36-1-7-7. Agreements; Law Enforcement or Firefighting Services - Sec. 7. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), if...

36-1-7-8. Interstate Compact - Sec. 8. If any entities of other jurisdictions are parties...

36-1-7-9. Agreements Between Municipality and County; Contents - Sec. 9. (a) This section may be used only for...

36-1-7-10. Agreements Between Municipality and County; Prerequisites to Taking Effect - Sec. 10. Before it takes effect, an agreement under section...

36-1-7-11. Power to Appropriate Money and Provide Personnel, Services, and Facilities - Sec. 11. An entity entering into an agreement under this...

36-1-7-11.5. "Economic Development Project"; Agreements Related to Economic Development Projects - Sec. 11.5. (a) As used in this section, "economic development...

36-1-7-12. Purchase, Sale, or Exchange of Services, Supplies, or Equipment - Sec. 12. (a) Whenever a contract provides for the purchase,...

36-1-7-13. Agreements Between School Corporations; Rights and Privileges of Teachers - Sec. 13. Whenever an agreement authorized by this chapter is...

36-1-7-15. Agreements Between Economic Development Entities - Sec. 15. (a) As used in this section, "economic development...

36-1-7-16. Transfer, Combination, or Sharing of Powers, Duties, Functions, or Resources; Budgets, Rates, and Levies - Sec. 16. (a) This section applies to a political subdivision...

Chapter 8. Miscellaneous Fiscal and Administrative Provisions

36-1-8-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to all political subdivisions. [Pre-Local...

36-1-8-2. Cash Change Fund; Establishment; Use - Sec. 2. (a) The fiscal body of a political subdivision...

36-1-8-3. Petty Cash Fund; Establishment; Use; Reimbursement - Sec. 3. (a) The fiscal body of a political subdivision...

36-1-8-4. Transfer of Prescribed Amount to Fund in Need of Money for Cash Flow Purposes; Extension of Time for Transfer - Sec. 4. (a) The fiscal body of a political subdivision...

36-1-8-5. Funds Raised by General or Special Tax Levy; Disposition of Unused Balance; Transfers to Local Rainy Day Fund - Sec. 5. (a) This section applies to all funds raised...

36-1-8-5.1. Rainy Day Funds Established by Political Subdivisions; Transfers by Schools - Sec. 5.1. (a) A political subdivision may establish a rainy...

36-1-8-6. Reversion of Unused Appropriation; Funds Received From State or the United States - Sec. 6. (a) The unused and unencumbered balance of an...

36-1-8-7. Bank Deposit or Cash on Hand Constituting Pledge or Guaranty - Sec. 7. A bank deposit or cash on hand, together...

36-1-8-7.5. Transfer of Prescribed Amount to Regional Development Authority for Regional Transportation Infrastructure Project - Sec. 7.5. (a) The fiscal body of a county or...

36-1-8-8. Protection of Employees Reporting Violations of Federal, State, or Local Laws; Disciplinary Actions; Procedures - Sec. 8. (a) An employee of a political subdivision may...

36-1-8-8.5. Establishing Fraud Hotline - Sec. 8.5. An executive or a fiscal officer of a...

36-1-8-9. Riverboat Fund Establishment; Administration and Investment of Funds - Sec. 9. (a) Each unit that receives: (1) tax revenue...

36-1-8-9.1. Legalization of Certain Funds Established Before July 1, 1997; Fund Considered Riverboat Fund for Purposes of Section 9 of This Chapter - Sec. 9.1. (a) A fund that: (1) was established by...

36-1-8-9.2. Separate Fund for Deposit of County Slot Machine Wagering Fee Revenue - Sec. 9.2. (a) Each unit that receives: (1) tax revenue...

36-1-8-9.5. "Development Agreement" - Sec. 9.5. (a) As used in this section, "development agreement"...

36-1-8-10. Board; Political Affiliation of Board Appointees - Sec. 10. (a) As used in this section, "board" means...

36-1-8-10.5. Employee of Political Subdivision as Candidate for or Appointed to Office - Sec. 10.5. (a) This section does not apply to the...

36-1-8-11. Methods of Payments to Political Subdivisions or Utilities; Transaction and Other Fees - Sec. 11. (a) This section does not apply to a...

36-1-8-11.5. Payment of Claims; Electronic Funds Transfer - Sec. 11.5. (a) As used in this section, "electronic funds...

36-1-8-12. Special Fund for State Grant Money and Local Matching Money; Reversion of Unused Money - Sec. 12. (a) If a political subdivision other than a...

36-1-8-13. Referral of Dishonored Checks to Prosecuting Attorney - Sec. 13. A unit that is unable to obtain payment...

36-1-8-14. Three-Fourths Vote Rounded to Nearest Whole Number - Sec. 14. Whenever this title requires an action to be...

36-1-8-14.3. Definitions; "Pilots"; Adoption of Ordinance; Calculation; Imposition; Deposit in Affordable Housing Fund; Due Date - Sec. 14.3. (a) PILOTS may be imposed under this section...

36-1-8-15. Shortened Term of County Office Under Constitution; Benefits - Sec. 15. (a) This section is enacted to implement Article...

36-1-8-16. Property Taxes Collected for Property Disposed by County Executive - Sec. 16. (a) Except as provided in subsection (e), if...

36-1-8-17. Combination or Reorganization; Budgets, Rates, and Levies - Sec. 17. (a) This section applies to a political subdivision...

36-1-8-17.5. Reporting of Information and Data on Retiree Benefits and Expenditures - Sec. 17.5. A political subdivision must report, in the manner...

36-1-8-17.7. Dissolution of a Political Subdivision That Was Established by Another Political Subdivision - Sec. 17.7. (a) This section applies to a political subdivision:...

36-1-8-18. Certain Tax Exempt Property; Limitation on Charges - Sec. 18. (a) As used in this section, "qualified property"...

36-1-8-19. Feasibility Study and Public Hearing Before Construction or Reconstruction of a County Jail or Submission of Final Plans and Specification to the Department of Correction; Exceptions - Sec. 19. (a) In addition to any other requirements and...

Chapter 8.5. Restricted Addresses

36-1-8.5-1. Applicability - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to all units. This chapter...

36-1-8.5-2. "Covered Person" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "covered person" means:...

36-1-8.5-2.5. "Employee of the Department of Child Services" - Sec. 2.5. As used in this chapter, "employee of the...

36-1-8.5-3. "Judge" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "judge" means an...

36-1-8.5-4. "Law Enforcement Officer" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "law enforcement officer"...

36-1-8.5-4.5. "Public Official" - Sec. 4.5. As used in this chapter, "public official" means...

36-1-8.5-5. "Public Property Data Base Web Site" - Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "public property data...

36-1-8.5-5.5. Repealed - As added by P.L.111-2019, SEC.5. Repealed by P.L.159-2020, SEC.71.

36-1-8.5-6. "Victim of Domestic Violence" - Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "victim of domestic...

36-1-8.5-7. Restricting Home Address Access Through Web Site - Sec. 7. (a) A covered person who wants to restrict...

36-1-8.5-8. Repealed - As added by P.L.106-2013, SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.191-2015, SEC.17.

36-1-8.5-9. Responsibilities of the Unit to Restrict Access - Sec. 9. (a) This section applies to a covered person...

36-1-8.5-10. Change of Name - Sec. 10. (a) This section applies to a covered person...

36-1-8.5-11. Confidentiality of Information Submitted to Unit - Sec. 11. A written request, notification of name change, or...

36-1-8.5-12. Immunity - Sec. 12. A unit may not be held civilly liable...

Chapter 9. Repealed - [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: Repealed by P.L.49-1997, SEC.86.

Chapter 9.1. Repealed - Repealed by P.L.49-1997, SEC.86.

Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts

36-1-9.5-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter applies only to contracts awarded by...

36-1-9.5-2. "Advertisement" Defined - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "advertisement" means the...

36-1-9.5-3. "Applicant" Defined - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "applicant" means a...

36-1-9.5-4. "Application" Defined - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "application" means the...

36-1-9.5-5. "Award" Defined - Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "award" means the...

36-1-9.5-6. "Bid Bond" Defined - Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "bid bond" means...

36-1-9.5-7. "Bidder" Defined - Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "bidder" means an...

36-1-9.5-8. "Certificate of Qualification" Defined - Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, "certificate of qualification"...

36-1-9.5-9. "Contract" Defined - Sec. 9. As used in this chapter, "contract" means the...

36-1-9.5-10. "Contractor" Defined - Sec. 10. As used in this chapter, "contractor" means an...

36-1-9.5-11. "Entity" Defined - Sec. 11. As used in this chapter, "entity" means the...

36-1-9.5-12. "Payment Bond" Defined - Sec. 12. As used in this chapter, "payment bond" means...

36-1-9.5-13. "Performance Bond" Defined - Sec. 13. As used in this chapter, "performance bond" means...

36-1-9.5-14. "Prequalification Administrator" Defined - Sec. 14. As used in this chapter, "prequalification administrator" means...

36-1-9.5-15. "Proposal" Defined - Sec. 15. As used in this chapter, "proposal" means an...

36-1-9.5-16. "Subcontractor" Defined - Sec. 16. As used in this chapter, "subcontractor" means an...

36-1-9.5-17. "Surety" Defined - Sec. 17. As used in this chapter, "surety" means a...

36-1-9.5-18. "Unearned Work" Defined - Sec. 18. As used in this chapter, "unearned work" means...

36-1-9.5-19. Qualification Requirement; Notice; Prequalification by Department of Transportation - Sec. 19. (a) An entity may require a bidder on...

36-1-9.5-20. Statement of Experience; Form; Contents - Sec. 20. A contractor desiring to offer bids for the...

36-1-9.5-21. Investigation by Entity - Sec. 21. The submission of a statement under section 20...

36-1-9.5-22. New Statement Demand by Entity; Effect of Noncompliance; Incomplete or False Information in Prequalification Application - Sec. 22. (a) An entity may at any time during...

36-1-9.5-23. Statements; Order Considered; Limitation - Sec. 23. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), an...

36-1-9.5-24. Assets of Contractor; Sufficiency - Sec. 24. An applicant may not be given a certificate...

36-1-9.5-25. Qualifications Necessary; Determination - Sec. 25. (a) An applicant must possess the qualifications required...

36-1-9.5-26. Recommendation of Prequalification Administrator - Sec. 26. An entity's prequalification administrator shall make a recommendation...

36-1-9.5-27. Notice of Entity's Decision; Effective Date of Certificate - Sec. 27. (a) An entity shall send an applicant written...

36-1-9.5-28. Contractor Evaluation Forms; Confidentiality - Sec. 28. (a) For the purpose of determining competency and...

36-1-9.5-29. Duration of Certificate's Validity; Expiration Date - Sec. 29. A certificate of qualification may not be valid...

36-1-9.5-30. Notice of Nonissuance of Certificate - Sec. 30. An entity shall notify an applicant if a...

36-1-9.5-31. Change in Contractor's Circumstances During Certificate Validity Period; Notice to Prequalification Administrator - Sec. 31. If at any time during the valid period...

36-1-9.5-32. Personal Interview of Contractor by Entity; Updated Statement; Audit - Sec. 32. (a) An entity may require a personal interview...

36-1-9.5-33. Contractor's Statement of Equipment or Materials; Acceptance by Cpa - Sec. 33. For the physical dispersal of equipment or subsequent...

36-1-9.5-34. Financial Statement; Common Dated Statements From Prequalification Applicants Controlled by Same Owners or Officers; Unaudited Statements More Than Six Months Old - Sec. 34. (a) A financial statement required under this chapter...

36-1-9.5-35. Grant of Qualification $200,000 or Less on Statement Certified by Company Officer - Sec. 35. A qualification for not greater than two hundred...

36-1-9.5-36. Initial Statement Submitted by Corporation; Requirements; Foreign Corporations - Sec. 36. (a) The initial statement submitted by a corporation...

36-1-9.5-37. Classification of Contractors for Work; Rating Criteria; Limitations on Uncompleted Work - Sec. 37. (a) A contractor may be classified for one...

36-1-9.5-38. Maximum Aggregate Rating; Components; Net Current Assets - Sec. 38. (a) A contractor's maximum aggregate rating as determined...

36-1-9.5-39. Accepted Net Current Assets; Determination - Sec. 39. An entity shall do the following in determining...

36-1-9.5-40. Loan Guarantees and Commitments of Applicant; Effect Upon Net Current Assets - Sec. 40. If an applicant has guaranteed loans of any...

36-1-9.5-41. Factors Not Considered in Determining Net Current Assets - Sec. 41. In determining net current assets, an entity may...

36-1-9.5-42. Valuation of Stocks and Bonds; Useful Equipment - Sec. 42. An applicant must list the book value and...

36-1-9.5-43. Equipment Rating Credit; Aggregate and Respective Classified Ratings; Tentative Factors - Sec. 43. (a) An entity may not provide a rating...

36-1-9.5-44. Unlimited Qualification; Factors Prohibiting Qualification for Work Over $200,000 - Sec. 44. (a) An entity may grant an unlimited qualification...

36-1-9.5-45. Change in Qualification; Notice - Sec. 45. (a) A prequalification administrator may recommend to an...

36-1-9.5-46. Suspension of Certificate; Grounds; Notice - Sec. 46. (a) A prequalification administrator may recommend to an...

36-1-9.5-47. Withdrawal of Certificate; Notice - Sec. 47. An entity may withdraw a certificate of qualification...

36-1-9.5-48. Revocation of Certificate; Grounds; Notice; Disqualification Period - Sec. 48. (a) An entity may revoke a certificate of...

36-1-9.5-49. Reconsideration Request by Aggrieved Contractor - Sec. 49. A contractor dissatisfied with a decision by an...

36-1-9.5-50. Justification for Reconsideration; Personal Interview; Recommendation to Entity; Notice of Entity Decision - Sec. 50. (a) A request under section 49 of this...

36-1-9.5-51. Appeal Hearing Request; Notice of Time and Place; Burden of Proof - Sec. 51. (a) If a contractor is dissatisfied with the...

36-1-9.5-52. Failure to Follow Appeals Procedure; Waiver - Sec. 52. If a contractor fails to follow the appeals...

36-1-9.5-53. Application of Prequalification Requirements; Subcontractors' Qualification - Sec. 53. (a) The prequalification requirements of this section do...

36-1-9.5-54. Revenue Department Access to Names of Contractors and Subcontractors; Tax Delinquents; Award of Contracts; Deduction of Delinquent Taxes From Payment - Sec. 54. (a) An entity may allow the department of...

36-1-9.5-55. Violations; Penalties - Sec. 55. (a) An applicant for qualification who knowingly makes...

Chapter 10. Leasing and Lease-Purchasing Structures

36-1-10-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), this...

36-1-10-2. Definitions - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter: "Leasing agent" means...

36-1-10-3. Persons Entitled to Lease Property to Political Subdivision or Agency - Sec. 3. Any of the following persons may lease property...

36-1-10-4. Repealed - [Local Government Recodification Citation: New.] As added by Acts 1981,...

36-1-10-4.1. Leasing Agents; Compliance With Chapter; Procedure in Lease Without Option to Purchase - Sec. 4.1. (a) A leasing agent who wants to lease...

36-1-10-5. Leases Without Option to Purchase; Procedure - Sec. 5. Notwithstanding sections 6, 12, 16, and 17 of...

36-1-10-6. Limitation on Term of Lease - Sec. 6. A leasing agent may not enter into a...

36-1-10-7. Lease of a Structure, Transportation System, or System by a Political Subdivision Other Than a School Corporation - Sec. 7. (a) As used in this section, "threshold amount"...

36-1-10-7.5. Lease of a Structure, Transportation System, or System by a School Corporation - Sec. 7.5. (a) This section applies only to a school...

36-1-10-8. Joint Leasing - Sec. 8. (a) If two (2) or more leasing agents...

36-1-10-9. Leases; Terms and Conditions; Options to Renew or Purchase; Exercise of Option to Purchase - Sec. 9. (a) The lease may provide that the leasing...

36-1-10-10. Plans, Specifications, and Estimates for Structures, Systems, and Transportation Projects - Sec. 10. (a) A lessor proposing to build, acquire, improve,...

36-1-10-11. Property Held in Fee Simple; Sale Procedure - Sec. 11. (a) The lessor must hold in fee simple...

36-1-10-12. Lease in Anticipation of Acquisition or Construction of Structure, System, or Transportation Project - Sec. 12. (a) The leasing agent may, in anticipation of...

36-1-10-13. Hearing; Procedure; Execution of Lease - Sec. 13. (a) After the leasing agent and the lessor...

36-1-10-14. Disagreement With Execution of Lease; Petition; Hearing; Decision - Sec. 14. (a) As used in this section, "threshold amount"...

36-1-10-15. Actions to Contest Validity of Lease or to Enjoin Performance Under Lease - Sec. 15. An action to contest the validity of a...

36-1-10-16. Conveyance of Structure to Lessor and Lease Back; Purchase Price; Option to Purchase - Sec. 16. (a) A political subdivision or agency owning a...

36-1-10-17. Annual Appropriation and Tax Levy - Sec. 17. (a) A political subdivision or agency that executes...

36-1-10-18. Tax Exemption of Leased Structures, Systems, and Transportation Projects; Taxation of Rental Paid Lessor - Sec. 18. Structures, transportation projects, and systems leased by a...

36-1-10-19. Assignment or Conveyance of Lease; Conveyance of Structure, System, or Transportation Project - Sec. 19. A lessor may assign or convey a lease...

36-1-10-20. Repealed - As added by P.L.74-1987, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.35-1990, SEC.42. Repealed...

36-1-10-20.1. Repealed - As added by P.L.35-1990, SEC.82. Repealed by P.L.25-1995, SEC.94.

36-1-10-21. Not-for-Profit Corporations; Issuance and Sale of Bonds and Other Securities - Sec. 21. (a) A not-for-profit corporation qualifying as a lessor...

36-1-10-22. Certain Leases Legalized and Validated - Sec. 22. (a) This section applies only to a lease...

Chapter 10.5. Purchase of Land or Structures

36-1-10.5-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), this...

36-1-10.5-2. "Parking Facility" Defined - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "parking facility" refers...

36-1-10.5-3. "Purchasing Agent" Defined - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "purchasing agent" means...

36-1-10.5-4. "Structure" Defined - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "structure" means: (1)...

36-1-10.5-5. Purchase of Land or Structure; Required Procedures - Sec. 5. A purchasing agent shall purchase land or a...

36-1-10.5-6. Limitation on Purchase Price - Sec. 6. A purchasing agent may not purchase any land...

Chapter 11. Disposal of Real or Personal Property

36-1-11-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), this...

36-1-11-2. Definitions - Sec. 2. The following definitions apply throughout this chapter: (1)...

36-1-11-3. Approval - Sec. 3. (a) This section does not apply to the...

36-1-11-3.1. Sale of Residential Real Property; Disapproval - Sec. 3.1. (a) In addition to any other reason for...

36-1-11-3.2. Approval of Sale, Lease, or Transfer of Real Property in Certain Cities - Sec. 3.2. (a) This section applies to the following cities:...

36-1-11-4. Sale or Transfer of Real Property; Procedure - Sec. 4. (a) A disposing agent who wants to sell...

36-1-11-4.1. Sale or Transfer of Real Property, Including Provision for Leaseback; Notice; Bids - Sec. 4.1. (a) This section applies to a disposing agent...

36-1-11-4.2. Sale or Transfer of Real Property Not Acquired Through Eminent Domain to Promote an Economic Development Project or Facilitate Compatible Land Use Planning - Sec. 4.2. (a) This section applies to a disposing agent...

36-1-11-4.3. Public Easement or Right-of-Way - Sec. 4.3. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter, a sale...

36-1-11-5. Sale of Property Having Certain Value or Previously Part of Right-of-Way; Rights of Abutting Landowners; Procedures - Sec. 5. (a) As used in this section, "abutting landowner"...

36-1-11-5.5. School Corporations; Sale or Transfer of Real Property or Tangible or Intangible Personal Property or Licenses - Sec. 5.5. Notwithstanding IC 5-22-22 and sections 4, 4.1, 4.2,...

36-1-11-5.6. Sale or Transfer of Property to a Nonprofit Corporation - Sec. 5.6. Notwithstanding IC 5-22-22 and sections 4, 4.1, 4.2,...

36-1-11-5.7. Sale or Transfer of Real Property or Tangible or Intangible Personal Property or Licenses to Volunteer Fire Department, Fire Protection District, or Fire Protection Territory - Sec. 5.7. (a) As used in this section, "fire department"...

36-1-11-5.9. Sale or Transfer of Real Property Acquired by Tax Default; Rights of Abutting Landowners; Procedures - Sec. 5.9. (a) As used in this section, "abutting landowner"...

36-1-11-6. Repealed - [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 17-2-47-8 part; 18-4-5-6 part; 18-6-11-5 part;...

36-1-11-7. Exchange of Property With Persons Other Than Governmental Entity; Procedure - Sec. 7. (a) A disposing agent who exchanges property must...

36-1-11-8. Exchange of Property With Governmental Entity - Sec. 8. A transfer or exchange of property may be...

36-1-11-9. Trade or Exchange as Part of Purchase Price of New Property - Sec. 9. Whenever a disposing agent purchases new property with...

36-1-11-10. Lease of Property; Procedure - Sec. 10. (a) A disposing agent may lease property rather...

36-1-11-10.5. Lease of a Parkway Strip, Sidewalk, Tree Row, or Verge - Sec. 10.5. (a) This section applies only to property owned...

36-1-11-11. Execution of Deed or Other Instrument - Sec. 11. Whenever: (1) there is a dispute concerning the...

36-1-11-12. Lease of Property; Alternative Procedure - Sec. 12. The following procedure may be used instead of...

36-1-11-13. Restrictions on Lease of County-Owned Property - Sec. 13. Notwithstanding any other law, a disposing agent for...

36-1-11-14. Gift of Tract; Reconveyance - Sec. 14. If a tract was originally transferred to a...

36-1-11-15. Tract Transferred as Gift by Not-for-Profit Corporation or Organization; Reconveyance - Sec. 15. If a tract was originally transferred to a...

36-1-11-16. Bid, Purchase, Receipt, or Lease of Property by Ineligible Persons; Effect of Ineligibility - Sec. 16. (a) This section applies to the following: (1)...

36-1-11-17. Terms of Reconveyance or Return - Sec. 17. If property disposed of under this chapter is...

36-1-11-18. School Corporations in Laporte County; Transfer to Governmental Agency - Sec. 18. (a) This section applies to a school corporation...

Chapter 12. Public Work Projects

36-1-12-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter - Sec. 0.1. The following amendments to this chapter apply as...

36-1-12-1. Application of Chapter; Alternatives to Chapter - Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in this section, this...

36-1-12-1.2. Definitions - Sec. 1.2. The following definitions apply throughout this chapter: (1)...

36-1-12-1.4. Repealed - As added by P.L.329-1985, SEC.10. Repealed by P.L.82-1995, SEC.20.

36-1-12-1.6. Repealed - As added by P.L.329-1985, SEC.11. Repealed by P.L.82-1995, SEC.20.

36-1-12-2. "Public Work" - Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, "public work"...

36-1-12-2.2. Repealed - As added by P.L.329-1985, SEC.13. Repealed by P.L.82-1995, SEC.20.

36-1-12-2.4. Repealed - As added by P.L.329-1985, SEC.14. Repealed by P.L.82-1995, SEC.20.

36-1-12-2.6. Repealed - As added by P.L.329-1985, SEC.15. Repealed by P.L.82-1995, SEC.20.

36-1-12-3. Public Work Projects - Sec. 3. (a) The board may purchase or lease materials...

36-1-12-3.5. Contracts for Engineering, Architectural, or Accounting Services; Applicability of Restrictions of General Statutes - Sec. 3.5. When any public work is proposed to be...

36-1-12-4. Bidding Procedures for Projects Costing More Than Certain Amounts - Sec. 4. (a) This section applies whenever the cost of...

36-1-12-4.5. Bond or Certified Check; Filing by Bidders - Sec. 4.5. (a) The political subdivision or agency: (1) shall...

36-1-12-4.7. Procedures for Inviting Quotes; Applicable Dollar Amounts - Sec. 4.7. (a) This section applies whenever a public work...

36-1-12-4.9. Alternate Procedures for Projects Costing Less Than $150,000 - Sec. 4.9. (a) This section applies to a public work...

36-1-12-5. Procedures for Inviting Quotes; Applicable Dollar Amount - Sec. 5. (a) This section applies whenever a public work...

36-1-12-6. Contracts; Notice to Proceed; Failure to Award and Execute Contract and to Issue Notice; Election by Bidder to Reject Contract - Sec. 6. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and...

36-1-12-7. Public Buildings; Approval of Plans and Specifications by Licensed Architect or Engineer - Sec. 7. Public work performed or contracted for on a...

36-1-12-8. Road, Street, or Bridge Work; Open Price Provisions; Price Adjustments of Materials; Limitations - Sec. 8. The board may award a public work contract...

36-1-12-9. Emergencies; Contracts by Invitation - Sec. 9. (a) The board, upon a declaration of emergency,...

36-1-12-10. Plans and Specifications; Approval by Various Agencies - Sec. 10. All plans and specifications for public buildings must...

36-1-12-11. Completion of Project; Procedure - Sec. 11. (a) The board must, within sixty (60) days...

36-1-12-12. Final Payment; Requirements; Claims by Subcontractors, Laborers, or Suppliers; Disputes - Sec. 12. (a) When a public work project is to...

36-1-12-13. Contract Provision for Payment of Subcontractors, Laborers, or Suppliers - Sec. 13. A contract for public work must contain a...

36-1-12-13.1. Payment Bond for Public Work Projects in Excess of $200,000; Claims; Suits on Bond; Waiver of Payment Bond - Sec. 13.1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (e), the...

36-1-12-14. Contracts in Excess of $200,000; Retaining Portions of Payments; Escrow Agreements; Performance Bonds; Payment on Substantial Completion; Actions Against Surety Contracts Less Than $250,000 - Sec. 14. (a) This section applies to public work contracts...

36-1-12-15. Contractor Requirements; Antidiscrimination Provisions - Sec. 15. (a) A contract by the board for public...

36-1-12-16. Necessity of Compliance With Chapter - Sec. 16. A contract for public work by a political...

36-1-12-17. Road or Street Work Contracts; Timely Payment of Claims; Final Payment; Interest for Late Payment - Sec. 17. (a) A contract for road or street work...

36-1-12-18. Change or Alteration of Specifications; Change Orders - Sec. 18. (a) If, in the course of the construction,...

36-1-12-19. Dividing Cost of a Single Public Work Project Into Two or More Projects; Prohibition; Penalty - Sec. 19. (a) For purposes of this section, the cost...

36-1-12-20. Trench Safety Systems; Cost Recovery - Sec. 20. (a) This section applies to a public works...

36-1-12-21. Plumbing Installations; Proof of Licensure - Sec. 21. (a) A person who submits a bid for...

36-1-12-22. Repealed - As added by P.L.172-2011, SEC.142. Repealed by P.L.17-2012, SEC.5; P.L.67-2012,...

36-1-12-23. Application of Ic 5-22-16.5 to Award of Contracts Under Article - Sec. 23. (a) IC 5-22-16.5 (Disqualification of Contractors Dealing with...

36-1-12-24. Drug Testing of Employees of Public Works Contractors; Requirements for Use of Previously Filed Employee Drug Testing Program - Sec. 24. (a) As used in this section, "contractor" includes...

Chapter 12.5. Guaranteed Savings Contracts; Energy Efficiency Programs Used by School Corporations

36-1-12.5-0.5. "Actual Savings" Defined - Sec. 0.5. As used in this chapter, "actual savings" includes...

36-1-12.5-0.6. "Billable Revenues" Defined; "Billable Revenue Increases" Defined; "Revenues" Defined - Sec. 0.6. As used in this chapter, "billable revenues", "billable...

36-1-12.5-0.7. "Causally Connected Work" Defined - Sec. 0.7. As used in this chapter, "causally connected work"...

36-1-12.5-1. "Conservation Measure" Defined - Sec. 1. (a) As used in this chapter, "conservation measure":...

36-1-12.5-1.5. "Governing Body" Defined - Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter, "governing body" means...

36-1-12.5-2. "Guaranteed Savings Contract" Defined - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "guaranteed savings contract"...

36-1-12.5-2.5. "Industry Engineering Standards" Defined - Sec. 2.5. As used in this chapter, "industry engineering standards"...

36-1-12.5-3. "Qualified Provider" Defined - Sec. 3. (a) As used in this chapter, "qualified provider"...

36-1-12.5-3.5. "Related Capital Expenditures" Defined - Sec. 3.5. As used in this chapter, "related capital expenditures"...

36-1-12.5-3.7. "Stipulated Savings" Defined - Sec. 3.7. As used in this chapter, "stipulated savings" are...

36-1-12.5-4. "Utility Efficiency Program" Defined - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "utility efficiency program"...

36-1-12.5-5. Agreements to Participate in Programs or Enter Into Contracts; Necessary Findings, Notice, and Provisions - Sec. 5. (a) The governing body may enter into an...

36-1-12.5-5.3. Certification of Subcontractor Required - Sec. 5.3. (a) This section applies only to a guaranteed...

36-1-12.5-5.5. Procedures for Issuance of Bonds by Political Subdivisions Not Applicable - Sec. 5.5. IC 6-1.1-20 does not apply to an agreement...

36-1-12.5-6. Report Before Installation or Remodeling - Sec. 6. (a) Before the public utility or the qualified...

36-1-12.5-7. Installment Payment Contracts; Maximum Period - Sec. 7. (a) If the governing body enters into an...

36-1-12.5-8. Approval Required - Sec. 8. Conservation measures installed under a utility efficiency program...

36-1-12.5-9. Payroll Records Required; Inspection - Sec. 9. (a) The contractor and each subcontractor engaged in...

36-1-12.5-10. Submission of Contract and Annual Report to Department of Local Government Finance - Sec. 10. The governing body shall: (1) provide to the...

36-1-12.5-11. Contracts That Include Stipulated Savings - Sec. 11. (a) A guaranteed savings contract that includes stipulated...

36-1-12.5-12. Improvements Not Causally Connected to Conservation Measure - Sec. 12. (a) An improvement that is not causally connected...

Chapter 12.7. Use of Energy Efficient Technology

36-1-12.7-1. Application of Definitions in Ic 36-1-12 - Sec. 1. The definitions in IC 36-1-12 apply throughout this...

36-1-12.7-2. "Energy Efficient Technology" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "energy efficient technology"...

36-1-12.7-3. Board to Consider Energy Efficient Technologies - Sec. 3. The board shall examine and consider energy efficient...

36-1-12.7-4. Use of Energy Efficient Technologies - Sec. 4. To the extent technically and economically feasible, the...

36-1-12.7-5. Repealed - As added by P.L.159-2003, SEC.3. Repealed by P.L.233-2015, SEC.333.

Chapter 13. Cost Saving Incentive Programs

36-1-13-1. Employee - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "employee" refers to...

36-1-13-2. Program - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "program" refers to...

36-1-13-3. Program Establishment - Sec. 3. (a) A political subdivision may establish a program...

36-1-13-4. Method of Program Establishment - Sec. 4. If a political subdivision that elects to establish...

36-1-13-5. Awards; Appropriations; Joint Awards; Program Details - Sec. 5. (a) An ordinance or a resolution adopted under...

36-1-13-6. Finality of Decisions; Additional Awards - Sec. 6. (a) A decision of the entity designated or...

36-1-13-7. Program Termination - Sec. 7. A political subdivision that establishes a program under...

Chapter 14. Donations

36-1-14-1. Donation of Proceeds of Sale of Utility, Facility, or Gift, Conditions; Donations After 12/31/15, Distribution May Be Governed by Ic 30-2-12; No Reduction of Property Tax Levies - Sec. 1. (a) This section does not apply to donations...

36-1-14-1.5. Surplus Earnings of Municipally Owned Utilities; Donation to Local Economic Development Organizations; Qualifying Municipalities; Existing Obligations - Sec. 1.5. (a) This section applies to a municipality that...

36-1-14-2. Income From Community Foundation - Sec. 2. A unit may use income received under this...

36-1-14-3. Investment of Proceeds From Certain Capital Assets; Establishment of Charitable Nonprofit Foundation; Board of Trustees; Investment Powers and Limitations; Nonvoting Advisors - Sec. 3. (a) This section applies to a county in...

36-1-14-4. Repealed - As added by P.L.114-2017, SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.257-2019, SEC.99.

36-1-14-5. Foundation and Trust for County Hospital Sale Proceeds - Sec. 5. (a) This section applies only to a county...

Chapter 14.2. Insurance for Charitable Health Care Services

36-1-14.2-1. Authorization to Disburse Funds; Use; Liability - Sec. 1. A state or local governmental unit is authorized...

36-1-14.2-2. Purchase of Professional Liability Insurance - Sec. 2. Whenever a medical clinic or health care facility...

36-1-14.2-3. Immunity From Civil Liability - Sec. 3. A person who provides health care to an...

Chapter 14.3. Repealed - Repealed by P.L.49-1997, SEC.86.

Chapter 15. Debt Limitation

36-1-15-1. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to: (1) a unit; and...

36-1-15-2. Legislative Intent - Sec. 2. It is the intent of the general assembly...

36-1-15-3. Computation of Adjusted Value of Taxable Property Within Political Subdivision - Sec. 3. The department of local government finance shall compute,...

36-1-15-4. Adjusted Value - Sec. 4. The adjusted value of the taxable property in...

36-1-15-5. Duties of Department of Local Government Finance - Sec. 5. The department of local government finance shall do...

36-1-15-6. Restrictions on Indebtedness - Sec. 6. Subject to section 7 of this chapter, a...

36-1-15-7. Permitted Excess of Debt Limitation - Sec. 7. A political subdivision may incur debt that exceeds...

36-1-15-8. Debt in Excess of Maximum Amount Void - Sec. 8. Debt in excess of the maximum amount specified...

36-1-15-9. Liability for Erroneous Determination or Computation - Sec. 9. The department of local government finance is not...

Chapter 16. Displays on Public Property

36-1-16-1. Applicability of Chapter - Sec. 1. This chapter governs the display of objects on...

36-1-16-2. Display of Ten Commandments on Political Subdivision Property - Sec. 2. An object containing the words of the Ten...

Chapter 17. Defense Expenses for Unit and Municipal Corporation Officers and Employees

36-1-17-1. "Criminal Action" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "criminal action" means...

36-1-17-2. Legal Expenses of Officer or Employee - Sec. 2. Except as provided in section 3 of this...

36-1-17-3. Legal Expenses of Officer or Employee Charged With Crime or Infraction - Sec. 3. (a) An officer or employee of a unit...

36-1-17-4. Application for Legal Expenses; Hearing; Questions and Information Regarding Reimbursement - Sec. 4. The fiscal body of a unit or municipal...

Chapter 18. Donations to a State University From a Political Subdivision

36-1-18-1. Application - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a county, city, town,...

36-1-18-2. Donation by Political Subdivision; Ordinance or Resolution Required - Sec. 2. The legislative body of a political subdivision may...

36-1-18-3. Warrant for Donation - Sec. 3. An ordinance or resolution under this chapter is...

36-1-18-4. Terms and Conditions - Sec. 4. The legislative body making a donation under this...

Chapter 19. Knox County Tax Levy for Vincennes University

36-1-19-1. Levy by County Council - Sec. 1. The county council of Knox County may fix...

36-1-19-2. Payment by County; Payment by State - Sec. 2. At the time the county auditor of Knox...

Chapter 20. Regulation of Residential Leases

36-1-20-1. Applicable Definitions - Sec. 1. The definitions in IC 32-31-3 apply throughout this...

36-1-20-1.2. "Rental Registration or Inspection Program" - Sec. 1.2. As used in this chapter, "rental registration or...

36-1-20-1.5. "Rental Unit Community" - Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter, "rental unit community"...

36-1-20-2. Assessment of Tenants for Fees Assessed by Political Subdivision; Exceptions - Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the...

36-1-20-3. Deposit of Fees in Dedicated Fund; Budgeting of Money in Fund; Nonreversion - Sec. 3. Any fee assessed and collected by a political...

36-1-20-3.5. Permit to Lease Rental Units, When Authorized; Participation in Class or Program as Condition Prohibited; Section Not Applicable to Registration or Inspection Programs Created Before July 1, 1984 - Sec. 3.5. (a) This section does not apply to a...

36-1-20-4. Repealed - As added by P.L.149-2013, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.193-2014, SEC.6.

36-1-20-4.1. Rental Unit Inspection Programs; Limitations; Fees; Section Not Applicable to Registration or Inspection Programs Created Before July 1, 1984 - Sec. 4.1. (a) This section does not apply to a...

36-1-20-5. Rental Unit Registration Program; Limitations; Fees; Section Not Applicable to Registration or Inspection Programs Created Before July 1, 1984 - Sec. 5. (a) This section does not apply to a...

36-1-20-6. Imposition of Penalties for Nuisances and Violations of Political Subdivision's Ordinances or Codes - Sec. 6. (a) This chapter does not prevent a political...

Chapter 20.2. Nepotism

36-1-20.2-1. Applicability - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to all units. As added...

36-1-20.2-2. Individuals Employed on July 1, 2012 - Sec. 2. An individual who is employed by a unit...

36-1-20.2-3. Precinct Election Officers and Volunteer Firefighters Not Subject to Chapter - Sec. 3. For purposes of this chapter, the performance of...

36-1-20.2-4. "Direct Line of Supervision" - Sec. 4. (a) For the purposes of this chapter, a...

36-1-20.2-5. "Employed" - Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "employed" means an...

36-1-20.2-6. "Member of the Fire Department" - Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "member of the...

36-1-20.2-7. "Member of the Police Department" - Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "member of the...

36-1-20.2-8. "Relative" - Sec. 8. (a) As used in this chapter, "relative" means...

36-1-20.2-9. Adoption of More Stringent or Detailed Requirements - Sec. 9. (a) This chapter establishes minimum requirements regarding employment...

36-1-20.2-10. Employment of Relatives in Direct Line of Supervision Prohibited - Sec. 10. Individuals who are relatives may not be employed...

36-1-20.2-11. Employee Not in Violation if Relative Assumes Elected Office; Promotions - Sec. 11. (a) This section applies to an individual who:...

36-1-20.2-12. Employment Contract Not Abrogated - Sec. 12. This chapter does not abrogate or affect an...

36-1-20.2-13. Sheriff's Employment of Spouse as Prison Matron Allowed - Sec. 13. Unless the policy adopted under section 9 of...

36-1-20.2-14. Employment of Former Coroner Allowed - Sec. 14. Unless the policy adopted under section 9 of...

36-1-20.2-15. Township Trustee; Hiring of Relative to Work in Office Located in Residence Permitted; Salary Limit - Sec. 15. If the township trustee's office is located in...

36-1-20.2-16. Annual Certification by Elected Officer - Sec. 16. Each elected officer of the unit shall annually...

36-1-20.2-17. Noncompliance Reported to the Department of Local Government Finance - Sec. 17. If the state board of accounts finds that...

36-1-20.2-18. Budget or Additional Appropriations May Not Be Approved - Sec. 18. If a unit has not implemented a policy...

Chapter 21. Contracting With a Unit

36-1-21-1. Applicability - Sec. 1. This chapter applies only to a unit. As...

36-1-21-2. "Elected Official" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "elected official" means:...

36-1-21-3. "Relative" - Sec. 3. (a) As used in this chapter, "relative" means...

36-1-21-4. Adoption of More Stringent or Detailed Requirements - Sec. 4. (a) This chapter establishes minimum requirements regarding contracting...

36-1-21-5. Contract Disclosure Requirements - Sec. 5. (a) A unit may enter into a contract...

36-1-21-6. Annual Certification by Officer - Sec. 6. Each elected officer of the unit shall annually...

36-1-21-7. Noncompliance Reported to the Department of Local Government Finance - Sec. 7. If the state board of accounts finds that...

36-1-21-8. Budget or Additional Appropriations May Not Be Approved - Sec. 8. If a unit has not implemented a policy...

Chapter 22. Regulation of Builders or Remodelers

36-1-22-1. "Builder" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "builder" means a...

36-1-22-2. "Person" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "person" means an...

36-1-22-3. "Remodeler" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "remodeler" means a...

36-1-22-4. "Residential Dwelling" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "residential dwelling" means...

36-1-22-5. Local Licensing of Builders or Remodelers Prohibited - Sec. 5. After February 28, 2013, a political subdivision may...

36-1-22-6. Local Regulation Unaffected by Prohibition - Sec. 6. This chapter does not do any of the...

Chapter 23. Fiscal Body Members Serving as Volunteer Firefighters; Abstention From Voting

36-1-23-1. "Unit" - Sec. 1. As used in this section, "unit" means a...

36-1-23-2. Abstention From Voting on Budget and Tax Levies - Sec. 2. A member of the fiscal body of a...

36-1-23-3. Majority of Fiscal Body Members Abstain From Voting; Continuation of Previous Year's Budget and Tax Levies - Sec. 3. Notwithstanding any other law, if at least a...

36-1-23-4. Petition for Increase in Budget and Property Tax Levies - Sec. 4. The executive of the unit may petition the...

36-1-23-5. Petition for Additional Appropriations - Sec. 5. The county fiscal body may adopt any additional...

Chapter 24. Short Term Rentals

36-1-24-1. Applicability - Sec. 1. (a) This chapter does not apply to a...

36-1-24-2. "Owner" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "owner" means a...

36-1-24-3. "Owner Occupied Short Term Rental Property" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "owner occupied short...

36-1-24-4. "Permit" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "permit" means a...

36-1-24-5. "Permitted Property" - Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "permitted property" means...

36-1-24-6. "Short Term Rental" - Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "short term rental"...

36-1-24-7. "Short Term Rental Platform" - Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "short term rental...

36-1-24-8. Owner Occupied Short Term Rental Property Is a Permitted Residential Use - Sec. 8. A short term rental of owner occupied short...

36-1-24-9. Short Term Rental Property That Is Not an Owner Occupied Short Term Rental Property; Special Exception; Zoning Variance - Sec. 9. (a) This section applies only to a short...

36-1-24-10. Enforcement of Laws That Regulate, Prohibit, or Limit Short Term Rentals - Sec. 10. A unit may enact or enforce a law...

36-1-24-11. Permits; Application Requirements - Sec. 11. (a) A unit may require an owner to...

36-1-24-12. Duty to Update Permit Information - Sec. 12. If any information provided by an owner to...

36-1-24-13. Expiration; Authorization to Charge a Permit Fee - Sec. 13. (a) A permit expires one (1) year after...

36-1-24-14. Revocation of a Permit - Sec. 14. If three (3) or more citations for ordinance...

36-1-24-15. Notice and Hearing Procedures for Revocation - Sec. 15. If a unit revokes a permit under this...

36-1-24-16. Application for Permit When Previous Permit Was Revoked - Sec. 16. An owner may apply for a permit for...

36-1-24-17. Permits; Nontransferable to a New Owner - Sec. 17. If an owner sells all or part of...

36-1-24-18. Violations; Class C Infraction - Sec. 18. (a) An owner that rents a short term...

36-1-24-19. Scope of This Chapter - Sec. 19. This chapter does not affect, prohibit, preempt, or...

36-1-24-20. Notice of Potential Tax Liability - Sec. 20. This section is intended as notice to an...

Chapter 24.2. Sales or Leases of Real Property; Prohibited Regulations

36-1-24.2-1. Privately Owned Real Property; Prohibition Against Regulations Having Effect of Controlling Rent or Purchase Price or of Requiring Property to Be Designated for Lease or Sale Based on Income or Assets - Sec. 1. A county or municipality may not adopt or...

36-1-24.2-2. Privately Owned Real Property; County or Municipality Prohibited From Requiring Owner to Agree to Rent or Purchase Price Control Requirements or Requirements Designating Property for Lease or Sale Based on Income or Assets; Prohibition A... - Sec. 2. A county or municipality may not require an...

36-1-24.2-3. Right of County or Municipality to Manage Development of Real Property in Which It Has Ownership Interest; Right to Enact General Land Use Regulations or Zoning Ordinances Not Having Prohibited Effects - Sec. 3. This chapter does not impair the right of...

36-1-24.2-4. Privately Owned Real Property; Right of Owner to Voluntarily Agree to Otherwise Prohibited Requirement in Exchange for Incentives or Grants - Sec. 4. This chapter does not impair the right of...

Chapter 26. Effect of Criminal Convictions on Licensed Persons

36-1-26-1. "Crime" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "crime" has the...

36-1-26-2. "Criminal History Information" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "criminal history information"...

36-1-26-3. "License" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "license" means any...

36-1-26-4. Explicit List of Disqualifying Crimes Required; Use of Conviction; Criteria for Evaluating Applicant's Criminal History - Sec. 4. (a) Not later than November 1, 2018, a...

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Indiana Code Title 36. Local Government Article 1. General Provisions

Indiana Code
Title 36. Local Government
Article 1. General Provisions