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Chapter 1. General Provisions
8-15.7-1-1. Findings by General Assembly - Sec. 1. The general assembly finds the following: (1) There...
8-15.7-1-2. Public Purpose Served by Certain Actions - Sec. 2. An action, other than an approval by the...
8-15.7-1-3. Intent to Encourage Investment and Grant Flexibility - Sec. 3. It is the intent of this article to:...
8-15.7-1-4. Liberal Construction; Control Over Inconsistent Laws - Sec. 4. The powers conferred by this article shall be...
8-15.7-1-5. Complete Authority for Public-Private Agreements; Limitations; Bonds - Sec. 5. (a) This article contains full and complete authority...
8-15.7-1-6. Conformity With This Article - Sec. 6. To the extent that this article permits or...
Chapter 2. Definitions
8-15.7-2-1. Application - Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this...
8-15.7-2-2. "Affected Jurisdiction" - Sec. 2. "Affected jurisdiction" means the following: (1) Any county,...
8-15.7-2-3. "Authority" or "Indiana Finance Authority" - Sec. 3. "Authority" or "Indiana finance authority" refers to the...
8-15.7-2-4. "Department" - Sec. 4. "Department" refers to the Indiana department of transportation....
8-15.7-2-5. "Develop" or "Development" - Sec. 5. "Develop" or "development" means to do one (1)...
8-15.7-2-6. "Highway, Street, or Road" - Sec. 6. "Highway, street, or road" has the meaning set...
8-15.7-2-7. "Law Enforcement Officer" - Sec. 7. "Law enforcement officer" has the meaning set forth...
8-15.7-2-8. "Maintenance" - Sec. 8. "Maintenance" includes ordinary maintenance, repair, rehabilitation, capital maintenance,...
8-15.7-2-9. "Offeror" - Sec. 9. "Offeror" means a private entity that has submitted...
8-15.7-2-10. "Operate" or "Operation" - Sec. 10. "Operate" or "operation" means to do one (1)...
8-15.7-2-11. "Operator" - Sec. 11. "Operator" means a private entity that has entered...
8-15.7-2-12. "Political Subdivision" - Sec. 12. "Political subdivision" has the meaning set forth in...
8-15.7-2-12.5. "Governmental Entity" - Sec. 12.5. "Governmental entity" means: (1) any state; (2) any...
8-15.7-2-13. "Private Entity" - Sec. 13. "Private entity" means any combination of one (1)...
8-15.7-2-14. "Project" - Sec. 14. (a) Subject to IC 8-15.7-1-5, "project" means all...
8-15.7-2-15. "Public-Private Agreement" - Sec. 15. "Public-private agreement" means the public-private agreement between the...
8-15.7-2-16. "Qualifying Project" - Sec. 16. "Qualifying project" means one (1) or more projects...
8-15.7-2-17. "Request for Proposals" - Sec. 17. "Request for proposals" means all materials and documents...
8-15.7-2-18. "Request for Qualifications" - Sec. 18. "Request for qualifications" means all materials and documents...
8-15.7-2-19. "Revenues" - Sec. 19. "Revenues" means all revenues, including any combination of:...
8-15.7-2-20. "Tollway" - Sec. 20. "Tollway" has the meaning set forth in IC...
8-15.7-2-21. "Transportation Plan" - Sec. 21. "Transportation plan" has the meaning set forth in...
8-15.7-2-22. "User Fees" - Sec. 22. "User fees" means the rates, tolls, or fees...
Chapter 3. Formation of an Agreement
8-15.7-3-1. Power to Enter Into Public-Private Agreement - Sec. 1. Subject to IC 8-15.7-1-5, the department may exercise...
8-15.7-3-2. Powers of Operator; Regulation of User Fees - Sec. 2. An operator has: (1) all powers allowed by...
8-15.7-3-3. Acquisition of Property Interests for Qualifying Project - Sec. 3. The operator may own, lease, or acquire any...
8-15.7-3-4. Establishment of User Classifications and Enforcement of Rules by Operator - Sec. 4. In operating the qualifying project, the operator may...
8-15.7-3-5. Participation by Small, Minority, Women's, Disadvantaged, and Indiana Businesses - Sec. 5. The department shall establish a program to facilitate...
Chapter 3.5. Requests for Information
8-15.7-3.5-1. Government Requests for Information Regarding Public Facility Projects - Sec. 1. The authority or the department, or both, may...
8-15.7-3.5-2. Notice of Request for Information - Sec. 2. Notice of a request for information shall be...
8-15.7-3.5-3. Responses to Request for Information Confidential; Identity of Person Submitting Response Is Public Record - Sec. 3. A response to a request for information is...
8-15.7-3.5-4. Action Not Required - Sec. 4. An issuer of a request for information is...
Chapter 4. Procurement Process
8-15.7-4-0.5. Tolling; Budget Committee Review - Sec. 0.5. If the governor pursues tolling on an interstate...
8-15.7-4-1. Request for Proposals; Required Studies; Public Hearing; Public Comment Process - Sec. 1. (a) The department may request proposals from private...
8-15.7-4-2. Competitive Proposal Procedure; Request for Qualifications; Public Hearing on Preliminary Selection and Agreement - Sec. 2. (a) This section establishes the competitive proposal procedure...
8-15.7-4-3. Designation of Operator; Publication of Notice; Execution of Public-Private Agreement; Action to Contest Validity - Sec. 3. (a) After the procedures required in this chapter...
8-15.7-4-4. Use of Work Product From Unsuccessful Proposal - Sec. 4. The department may pay a stipulated amount to...
8-15.7-4-5. Power to Withdraw or Modify Request, Seek Revised Proposals, or Decline to Award a Public-Private Agreement - Sec. 5. In addition to any other rights under this...
8-15.7-4-6. Disclosure of Contents of Proposals - Sec. 6. (a) The department may not disclose the contents...
Chapter 5. Public-Private Agreements
8-15.7-5-1. Public-Private Agreement by Operator; Provisions of Agreement - Sec. 1. (a) Before beginning: (1) the development; (2) the...
8-15.7-5-1.5. Additional Required Provisions of Agreement - Sec. 1.5. In addition to the other requirements of this...
8-15.7-5-2. User Fees - Sec. 2. (a) The department may fix and revise the...
8-15.7-5-3. Grants or Loans for Qualifying Project - Sec. 3. In the public-private agreement, the department may agree...
8-15.7-5-4. Additional Provisions of Public-Private Agreement - Sec. 4. The public-private agreement must incorporate the duties of...
8-15.7-5-5. Distribution of Payments Received by Department Under Public-Private Agreement - Sec. 5. To the extent that the department receives any...
8-15.7-5-6. Takeover of Qualifying Project Upon Termination of Public-Private Agreement - Sec. 6. (a) Upon the termination or expiration of the...
8-15.7-5-7. Amendment of Public-Private Agreement - Sec. 7. Any changes in the terms of the public-private...
8-15.7-5-8. Public-Private Agreement With Multiple Entities - Sec. 8. Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the...
8-15.7-5-9. Public-Private Agreement for Phases or Segments of Project - Sec. 9. The public-private agreement may provide for all or...
8-15.7-5-10. Memoranda of Understanding for Implementation of Public-Private Agreement - Sec. 10. The department may enter into one (1) or...
Chapter 6. Development and Operations Standards for Projects
8-15.7-6-1. Standards for Plans and Specifications - Sec. 1. The plans and specifications, if any, for each...
8-15.7-6-2. Compliance With Certain Laws - Sec. 2. Unless otherwise provided by federal law or this...
8-15.7-6-3. Projects Subject to Certain State Highway Standards - Sec. 3. Each project constructed or operated under this article...
8-15.7-6-4. Agreements for Maintenance and Other Services - Sec. 4. An operator may enter into agreements for maintenance...
8-15.7-6-5. Expediting Permits, Licenses, and Approvals - Sec. 5. The department shall seek the cooperation of federal...
Chapter 7. Taxation of Operators
8-15.7-7-1. Property Tax Exemption - Sec. 1. A project under this article and tangible personal...
8-15.7-7-2. Sales Tax Exemption for Certain Purchases - Sec. 2. An operator or any other person purchasing tangible...
8-15.7-7-3. Taxation of Income Received by Operator - Sec. 3. Income received by an operator under the terms...
Chapter 8. Financial Arrangements
8-15.7-8-1. Acts by Authority or Department Concerning Federal, State, or Local Credit Assistance - Sec. 1. The authority or the department may do any...
8-15.7-8-2. Acts by Authority or Department Concerning Federal, State, or Local Assistance; Contracts - Sec. 2. The authority or the department may take any...
8-15.7-8-3. Grants or Loans by Authority or Department From Amounts Received From Governmental Entities - Sec. 3. The authority or the department may agree to...
8-15.7-8-4. Financing Terms Determined by Public-Private Agreement - Sec. 4. The financing of a qualifying project may be...
8-15.7-8-5. Powers of Operator, Authority, and Department to Finance Qualifying Project - Sec. 5. For the purpose of financing a qualifying project,...
8-15.7-8-6. Powers of Authority to Finance Qualifying Project - Sec. 6. (a) For the purpose of financing a qualifying...
8-15.7-8-7. Use of Public Funds to Finance Qualifying Project - Sec. 7. Public funds may be used for the purpose...
8-15.7-8-8. Use of Private Activity Bonds to Finance Qualifying Project - Sec. 8. For the purpose of financing a qualifying project,...
8-15.7-8-9. Debt Issued for Qualifying Project Not a Debt or Pledge of the State or a Political Subdivision - Sec. 9. Any bonds, debt, other securities, or other financing...
Chapter 9. Issuance of Debt by Authority
8-15.7-9-1. Issuance of Bonds or Notes - Sec. 1. (a) The authority may, by resolution, issue and...
8-15.7-9-2. Leases With the Department or Operator - Sec. 2. (a) The authority may enter into a lease...
8-15.7-9-3. Sources for Payment of Lease Rentals by Department - Sec. 3. The department shall pay lease rentals for leases...
8-15.7-9-4. Bonds or Notes Not a Debt of the State - Sec. 4. The bonds or notes issued under this chapter:...
Chapter 10. Acquisition of Property
8-15.7-10-1. Dedication of Public Property for Qualifying Project - Sec. 1. (a) A public entity may dedicate any property...
8-15.7-10-2. Leases, Licenses, Easements, and Other Grants - Sec. 2. The authority, the department, and an operator may...
Chapter 11. Law Enforcement
8-15.7-11-1. Jurisdiction of Law Enforcement Officers - Sec. 1. All law enforcement officers of the state and...
8-15.7-11-2. Access to Qualifying Project by Law Enforcement Officers - Sec. 2. Law enforcement officers shall have access to the...
8-15.7-11-3. Application of Traffic and Motor Vehicle Laws - Sec. 3. (a) The traffic and motor vehicle laws of...
Chapter 12. Resolution of Disputes
8-15.7-12-1. Jurisdiction of Department to Adjudicate Certain Matters - Sec. 1. The department has exclusive jurisdiction to adjudicate all...
8-15.7-12-2. Expedited Method for Dispute Resolution - Sec. 2. The department shall establish an expedited method for...
8-15.7-12-3. Powers of Department With Respect to Claims - Sec. 3. The department may pay, pursue, mediate, and settle...
8-15.7-12-4. Arbitration or Alternative Dispute Resolution - Sec. 4. A public-private agreement may permit a party to...
Chapter 13. Term of Agreement; Reversion of Property to State
8-15.7-13-1. Maximum Term of Public-Private Agreement - Sec. 1. The term of a public-private agreement, including all...
8-15.7-13-2. Termination Date - Sec. 2. The department shall terminate the operator's authority and...
8-15.7-13-3. Reversion of Qualifying Project to Department - Sec. 3. Upon termination of the public-private agreement, the authority...
Chapter 14. Additional Powers of the Authority and the Department With Respect to Qualifying Projects
8-15.7-14-1. Cooperation by Authority or Department With Other Governmental Entities - Sec. 1. The authority or the department may exercise any...
8-15.7-14-2. Contracts Necessary for Performance of Duties - Sec. 2. The authority or the department may make and...
8-15.7-14-3. Payment of Amounts Owed From Available Funds - Sec. 3. The authority or the department may pay the...
8-15.7-14-4. Delegation of Certain Powers to Operator - Sec. 4. For purposes of this article, the department may...
8-15.7-14-5. Powers Under Tollway Statute; Delegation of Powers to Authority; Eminent Domain - Sec. 5. (a) Subject to subsection (b), the department may...
8-15.7-14-6. Impairment of Public-Private Agreement Prohibited - Sec. 6. The authority or the department may not take...
8-15.7-14-7. Agreement With State Police Concerning Law Enforcement - Sec. 7. (a) The department shall enter into an agreement...
Chapter 15. Prohibited Local Action
8-15.7-15-1. Impairment of Public-Private Agreement by Political Subdivision Prohibited - Sec. 1. A political subdivision (as defined in IC 36-1-2-13)...
Chapter 16. Prohibited Political Contributions
8-15.7-16-1. Application of Definitions - Sec. 1. The definitions in IC 3-5-2 apply to this...
8-15.7-16-2. "Candidate" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "candidate" refers to...
8-15.7-16-3. "Committee" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "committee" refers to...
8-15.7-16-4. "Officer" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "officer" refers only...
8-15.7-16-5. Determination of Interest in Operator - Sec. 5. For purposes of this chapter, a person is...
8-15.7-16-6. Certain Contributions Attributed to Operator - Sec. 6. An operator is considered to have made a...
8-15.7-16-7. Prohibition of Contributions to Candidate or Committee - Sec. 7. An operator or a person who has an...
8-15.7-16-8. Level 6 Felony for Violation - Sec. 8. A person who knowingly or intentionally violates this...