Ind. Code § 4-6-9-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-6-9-4
Powers and duties; telephone sales solicitation information
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) The division has the following powers and duties:

(1) The power to investigate any written consumer complaint made by a nonmerchant arising from a transaction between a merchant as defined in the Uniform Commercial Code and a nonmerchant concerning sales, leases, assignments, awards by chance, or other dispositions of goods, services, or repairs, and intangibles to a person for purposes that are primarily personal, familial, household, charitable, or agricultural, or a solicitation to supply any of the above things. When a consumer trades in or sells a motor vehicle to another consumer or nonconsumer, the consumer shall be considered to be a nonconsumer and shall be subject to the provisions of this chapter. The division shall have no jurisdiction over matters concerning utilities subject to regulation by the utility regulatory commission or by an agency of the United States except that the provisions of subdivision (5) shall apply and except as provided in IC 8-1-29.

(2) For complaints filed after August 31, 1984, the duty to ascertain from the consumer whether the consumer consents to public disclosure by the division of the filing of the complaint, including the consumer's identity and telephone number, if any.

(3) The duty to notify the merchant of the nature of the complaint by written communication and request a written reply.

(4) Upon receipt of reply, the duty to act as mediator between the parties and attempt to resolve all complaints in a conciliatory manner. The director of the division and the attorney general have discretion whether to mediate complaints involving a de minimis amount of money.

(5) If no reply is received or if the parties are unable to resolve their differences, and no violation of federal or state statute or rule is indicated, the duty to provide the complainant with a copy of all correspondence relating to the matter.

(6) Whenever a violation of a state or federal law or administrative rule is indicated, the duty to forward to the appropriate state or federal agency a copy of the correspondence and request that the agency further investigate the complaint and report to the division upon the disposition of the complaint.

(7) The power to initiate and prosecute civil actions on behalf of the state whenever an agency to which a complaint has been forwarded fails to act upon the complaint within ten (10) working days after its referral, or whenever no state agency has jurisdiction over the subject matter of the complaint.

(8) The power to investigate a complaint against a temporary health care services agency licensed under IC 16-52.

(b) All complaints and correspondence in the possession of the division under this chapter are confidential unless disclosure of a complaint or correspondence is:

(1) requested by the person who filed the complaint;

(2) consented to, in whole or in part, after August 31, 1984, by the person who filed the complaint;

(3) in furtherance of an investigation by a law enforcement agency; or

(4) necessary for the filing of an action by the attorney general under IC 24-5-0.5.

(c) Notwithstanding subsection (b), the division may publicly disclose information relating to the status of complaints under subsection (a)(3), (a)(4), (a)(5), (a)(6), and (a)(7).

(d) Except for a residential telephone number published in the most recent quarterly telephone sales solicitation listing by the division under IC 24-4.7-3 and except as provided in subsection (e), all consumer information provided for the purposes of registering for or maintaining the no telephone sales solicitation listing is confidential.

(e) The name, address, and telephone number of a registrant of the most recent quarterly no telephone sales solicitation listing may be released for journalistic purposes if the registrant consents to the release of information after June 30, 2007.

Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.22, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.12-1984, SEC.1; P.L.17-1985, SEC.2; P.L.23-1988, SEC.1; P.L.18-1997, SEC.1; P.L.92-1998, SEC.1; P.L.49-2003, SEC.1; P.L.136-2007, SEC.2; P.L.215-2016, SEC.48; P.L.149-2023, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-33-18-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 18 / Section 4-33-18-4
Employment of staff
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. The executive director, with the commission's approval, may employ individuals as are necessary to perform the various functions of the division.

As added by P.L.192-2002(ss), SEC.27. Amended by P.L.165-2021, SEC.53.
Ind. Code § 4-22-2-7.1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-22-2-7.1
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by Acts 1977, P.L.38, SEC.5. Amended by Acts 1978, P.L.16, SEC.2; Acts 1981, P.L.37, SEC.3; Acts 1982, P.L.27, SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.31-1985, SEC.50.
Ind. Code § 4-33-12.5-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 12.5 / Section 4-33-12.5-1
"Construction"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "construction" has the meaning set forth in IC 8-14-1-1(4).

As added by P.L.214-2005, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 4-10-18-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 10 / Chapter 18 / Section 4-10-18-7
Transfers; adjustment
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. If:

(1) the bureau revises the state personal income figure it has previously reported for the twelve (12) month period preceding the current reporting period; and

(2) the revision is made after the transfer for the state fiscal year that begins in the current calendar year has initially been determined under section 5 of this chapter;

then the budget director shall adjust the transfer to reflect any increase or decrease in the growth rate used in initially determining that transfer. However, the total adjustments made under this section may not increase or decrease the initially determined transfer by an amount which exceeds one percent (1%) of the total general fund revenue used in determining the transfer. In addition, the last report of state personal income that the bureau makes before April 30 of the calendar year immediately following the current calendar year determines the final adjustment that may be made under this section with respect to that transfer.

As added by Acts 1982, P.L.22, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.205-2013, SEC.59.
Ind. Code § 4-12-4-16 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-12-4-16
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.21-2000, SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.197-2011, SEC.153.
Ind. Code § 4-33-2-3.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-33-2-3.5
"Approved limited mobile gaming system"
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.5. "Approved limited mobile gaming system" means a limited mobile gaming system approved by the commission under IC 4-33-9-17.

As added by P.L.229-2013, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-13-2-5.1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-13-2-5.1
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.14-1984, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.29-1989, SEC.1; P.L.30-1993, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.49-1997, SEC.85.
Ind. Code § 4-3-24-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 24 / Section 4-3-24-5
State agency participation in federal grant opportunities
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. A state agency may not:

(1) apply for federal assistance;

(2) accept federal assistance;

(3) submit or accept amendments for federal assistance; or

(4) make expenditures with state funds in anticipation of federal assistance;

unless the state agency has received approval to do so from the budget agency.

As added by P.L.213-2015, SEC.38. Amended by P.L.108-2019, SEC.49.
Ind. Code § 4-4-38.5-12 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 38.5 / Section 4-4-38.5-12
Awarding of grants after July 31, 2019; limitation on transfer of assets; grant agreement required; funds conditioned on project completion
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. (a) After July 31, 2019, a state agency may award grants under this chapter from the fund to eligible broadband service providers for eligible broadband projects, in accordance with:

(1) the procedures established by the office under section 9 of this chapter; and

(2) the guidelines adopted by the office under section 10 of this chapter.

(b) Once funds have been released from the fund in accordance with this chapter, all authority and ownership of the eligible broadband infrastructure vests with the eligible broadband service provider that built the infrastructure. The office may not allow for the transfer of eligible broadband assets paid for with funds under this chapter to any entity other than an eligible broadband service provider.

(c) The office shall sign a grant agreement with an eligible broadband service provider awarded a grant under this chapter for an eligible broadband project. A grant agreement required under this subsection must:

(1) outline a start date and end date for completion of the eligible broadband project; and

(2) condition the release of any grant funds awarded under this chapter on the progressive completion of the eligible broadband project.

As added by P.L.189-2019, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-33-6.5-16 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 6.5 / Section 4-33-6.5-16
Submission of proposed power of attorney
Status: in_force

Sec. 16. (a) The person holding an operating agent contract on July 1, 2009, shall submit for the approval of the commission a written power of attorney identifying the person who, if approved by the commission, would serve as the operating agent's trustee to operate the riverboat. The power of attorney submitted under this subsection must:

(1) be executed in the manner required by IC 30-5;

(2) describe the powers that may be delegated to the proposed trustee;

(3) conform with the requirements established by the commission under IC 4-33-4-3(a)(9); and

(4) be submitted before November 1, 2009.

(b) The commission may not renew an operating agent contract unless the commission:

(1) receives a proposed power of attorney from the operating agent;

(2) approves the trustee identified by the power of attorney; and

(3) approves the power of attorney.

(c) An operating agent must petition the commission for its approval of any changes to a power of attorney approved by the commission.

As added by P.L.142-2009, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.93-2024, SEC.34.
Ind. Code § 4-15-10.5-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 10.5 / Section 4-15-10.5-9
Provision of office, rooms, and staff
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. The state personnel department shall provide offices, rooms, and staff assistance to the director for the office.

As added by P.L.205-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-3-5-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-3-5-2
State budget; revenue estimate
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. The budget agency shall make available to a governor elect and the governor elect's designated representatives information on the following:

(1) All information and reports used in the preparation of the state budget.

(2) All information on projected income and revenue estimates for the state.

Formerly: Acts 1963, c.143, s.2. As amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.15.
Ind. Code § 4-33-13-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 13 / Section 4-33-13-1
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.192-2002(ss), SEC.24; P.L.224-2003, SEC.45; P.L.229-2013, SEC.19. Repealed by P.L.268-2017, SEC.33.
Ind. Code § 4-37-1-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 37 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-37-1-4
"Corporation"
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. "Corporation" refers to the Indiana state museum and historic sites corporation established by IC 4-37-2-1.

As added by P.L.167-2011, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-11-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 11 / Section 4-20.5-11-6
Replacement road
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) If the court finds that public necessity requires that another road be established to take the place of the road acquired by the agency, the court shall order that before the road is acquired by the agency, the agency shall provide for construction of a similar road near the road taken.

(b) If the road to be acquired by the agency is located within a city or a town, the city or the town shall be made a defendant in the action only for the purpose of determining the necessity for establishing a road to replace the road acquired by the agency.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-13-20-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 20 / Section 4-13-20-2
"Teacher"
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "teacher" means a professional person whose:

(1) position in a public or nonpublic school requires certain educational preparation and licensing; and

(2) primary responsibility is the instruction of students who attend kindergarten through grade 12 in a public or nonpublic school.

As added by P.L.223-2013, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-9-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-32.3-9-4
State police and other agency assistance
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) The state police department shall, at the request of the executive director, provide the following:

(1) Assistance in obtaining criminal history information relevant to investigations required for honest, secure, exemplary operations under this article.

(2) Any other assistance requested by the executive director and agreed to by the superintendent of the state police department.

(b) Any other state agency, including the alcohol and tobacco commission and the Indiana professional licensing agency, shall upon request provide the executive director with information relevant to an investigation conducted under this article.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-33-6-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-33-6-2
Applicant requirements for an owner's license
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) A person applying for an owner's license under this chapter must pay a nonrefundable application fee to the commission. The commission shall determine the amount of the application fee.

(b) An applicant must submit the following on forms provided by the commission:

(1) If the applicant is an individual, two (2) sets of the individual's fingerprints.

(2) If the applicant is not an individual, two (2) sets of fingerprints for each officer and director of the applicant.

(c) This subsection applies to an applicant who applies after June 30, 2009, for an owner's license. An applicant shall submit for the approval of the commission a written power of attorney identifying the person who, if approved by the commission, would serve as the applicant's trustee to operate the riverboat. The power of attorney submitted under this subsection must:

(1) be executed in the manner required by IC 30-5;

(2) describe the powers that may be delegated to the proposed trustee;

(3) conform with the requirements established by the commission under IC 4-33-4-3(a)(9); and

(4) be submitted on the date that the applicant pays the application fee described in subsection (a).

(d) The commission shall review the applications for an owner's license under this chapter and shall inform each applicant of the commission's decision concerning the issuance of the owner's license.

(e) The costs of investigating an applicant for an owner's license under this chapter shall be paid from the application fee paid by the applicant.

(f) An applicant for an owner's license under this chapter must pay all additional costs that are:

(1) associated with the investigation of the applicant; and

(2) greater than the amount of the application fee paid by the applicant.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.142-2009, SEC.8; P.L.93-2024, SEC.31.
Ind. Code § 4-3-23.1-12 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 23.1 / Section 4-3-23.1-12
Commercial solar and wind energy ready communities development center; authorization for establishment; duties if established; program to certify units as commercial solar energy ready or wind energy ready communities
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. (a) The commercial solar and wind energy ready communities development center may be established within the office. If established, the center has the following duties:

(1) Providing comprehensive information concerning permits required for projects and related business activities in Indiana, and making the information available and easily accessible to:

(A) project owners;

(B) state and local government offices, departments, and administrative entities; and

(C) the public.

(2) Working with permit authorities to encourage the timely and efficient issuance of permits and the resolution of related issues.

(b) The center, if established, may create and administer:

(1) a program for the certification of units as commercial solar energy ready communities under section 13 of this chapter; and

(2) a program for the certification of units as wind energy ready communities under section 14 of this chapter.

(c) Notwithstanding:

(1) section 13(a) or 13(b) of this chapter, the center, if established, may make a reasonable determination to certify a unit as a commercial solar energy ready community if the unit's commercial solar regulation under section 13(a) of this chapter or clear standards under section 13(b) of this chapter, as applicable, differ in one (1) or more respects from the standards set forth in section 13(a) or 13(b) of this chapter, as applicable; or

(2) section 14(a) or 14(b) of this chapter, the center, if established, may make a reasonable determination to certify a unit as a wind energy ready community if the unit's wind power regulation under section 14(a) of this chapter or clear standards under section 14(b) of this chapter, as applicable, differ in one (1) or more respects from the standards set forth in section 14(a) or 14(b) of this chapter, as applicable;

if the unit's commercial solar regulation, wind power regulation, or clear standards, as applicable, do not materially differ from applicable industry or regulatory standards, or otherwise materially affect the ability of a project owner to develop a project in the unit.

As added by P.L.50-2023, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.87-2024, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-13.1-2-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.1 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-13.1-2-9
State agency reporting requirements
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. (a) This section does not apply to an entity subject to IC 13-18-16.5.

(b) A state agency (as defined in IC 4-1-10-2) other than a state educational institution, and a political subdivision (as defined in IC 36-1-2-13), other than a department of public utilities established under IC 8-1-11.1, shall:

(1) report any cybersecurity incident using their best professional judgment to the office without unreasonable delay and not later than two (2) business days after discovery of the cybersecurity incident in a format prescribed by the chief information officer; and

(2) provide the office with the name and contact information of any individual who will act as the primary reporter of a cybersecurity incident described in subdivision (1) before September 1, 2021, and before September 1 of every year thereafter.

Nothing in this section shall be construed to require reporting that conflicts with federal privacy laws or is prohibited due to an ongoing law enforcement investigation.

As added by P.L.134-2021, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.137-2021, SEC.18; P.L.139-2025, SEC.1; P.L.142-2025, SEC.1; P.L.186-2025, SEC.283; P.L.23-2026, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-13-1.6-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 1.6 / Section 4-13-1.6-5
"School corporation"
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "school corporation" has the meaning set forth in IC 20-18-2-16.

As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.1-2005, SEC.61.
Ind. Code § 4-35-7-14 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-35-7-14
Pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing permitted in slot machine facilities
Status: in_force

Sec. 14. The commission may not prohibit a licensee from allowing pari-mutuel wagering (as defined in IC 4-31-2.1-25) at the facility at which gambling games are conducted under this article.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.105-2022, SEC.6.
Ind. Code § 4-9.1-1-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 9.1 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-9.1-1-4
Supervision of fiscal affairs and public funds; deposits
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. The board shall supervise the fiscal affairs of the state and all public funds of the state. The board shall arrange for the convenient deposit of all public funds of the state pursuant to IC 5-13.

As added by Acts 1979, P.L.22, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.19-1987, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-3.5-11 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 3.5 / Section 4-21.5-3.5-11
Replacement of mediator
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. At any time, a party to a proceeding may request that the administrative law judge replace the mediator of the proceeding for good cause.

As added by P.L.16-1996, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-2-6-0.1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-2-6-0.1
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.14. Repealed by P.L.63-2012, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-3-26-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 26 / Section 4-3-26-10
MPH duties
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. The MPH shall do the following:

(1) Establish and maintain a program to collect, analyze, and exchange government information in carrying out the powers and duties of the OMB and the powers and duties of the executive state agency sharing the data. In carrying out this program, the MPH may, in accordance with IC 4-1-6, obtain government information from each executive state agency.

(2) In accordance with IC 4-1-6 and IC 5-14-3, establish and maintain a program to make government information available to executive state agencies, political subdivisions, educational institutions, researchers, nongovernmental organizations, the general assembly and its members, and the general public, subject to the following:

(A) A request for data subject to IC 4-1-6-8.6 shall be made in conformance with that section.

(B) A program established and maintained under this chapter must include policies governing access to government information held by the MPH under this chapter. Government information may be made available only in accordance with applicable confidentiality and disclosure laws.

(3) Establish privacy and quality policies for government information that comply with all applicable Indiana and federal laws, rules, and policies.

(4) In accordance with standards developed by the office of technology established by IC 4-13.1-2-1, establish and maintain a program to ensure the security of government information under this chapter.

(5) Conduct operational and procedural audits of executive state agencies.

(6) Perform financial planning and design and implement efficiency projects for executive state agencies.

(7) Advise and assist each executive state agency to identify and implement continuous process improvement in state government.

(8) Carry out such other responsibilities as may be designated by the director of the OMB or the chief data officer to carry out the responsibilities of the OMB or the chief data officer.

As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.216-2021, SEC.1; P.L.138-2025, SEC.1; P.L.100-2026, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-12-1-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-12-1-1
Short title; purposes
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. (a) This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the budget agency law.

(b) Its general purposes and policies may be perceived only from the entire chapter, but among them are four (4) of particular significance, namely:

(1) Vesting in the budget agency duties and functions and rights and powers which make the execution and administration of all appropriations made by law the exclusive prerogative and authority of that agency, and otherwise denying such prerogative and authority to the budget committee.

(2) Designating an officer of the executive department and four (4) members of the general assembly as members of the budget committee through which they may work between regular sessions of the general assembly and cooperatively propose and recommend to the general assembly the appropriations which appear to be necessary to carry on state government in the succeeding budget period.

(3) Giving the members of the budget committee, who are members of the general assembly, the authority to engage in activities incidental and germane to their legislative powers, including investigations of appropriations made and to be made by law, before and after sessions of the general assembly.

(4) Making the gathering of information, data, and expert opinion, with reference to the revenues of the state from current sources, and with reference to procuring additional revenues to meet appropriations which may be recommended, and making the evaluation of such data and opinion and of appropriations requested by agencies of the state, the concurrent prerogative and authority of the budget committee and the budget agency.

Formerly: Acts 1961, c.123, s.1. As amended by Acts 1977, P.L.28, SEC.1; P.L.3-1986, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-3-28 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-21.5-3-28
Final order; authority to issue; proceedings
Status: in_force

Sec. 28. (a) This section applies to proceedings under sections 29, 30, and 31 of this chapter.

(b) The ultimate authority or its designee shall conduct proceedings to issue a final order. A designee may be selected in advance of the commencement of any particular proceeding for a generally described class of proceedings or may be selected for a particular proceeding. A general designation may provide procedures for the assignment of designated individuals to particular proceedings. The ultimate authority may designate the office of administrative law proceedings to conduct the proceedings to issue a final order as provided in IC 4-15-10.5-12.

(c) Any individual serving alone or with others in a proceeding may be disqualified for any of the reasons that an administrative law judge may be disqualified. The procedures in section 9 of this chapter apply to the disqualification and substitution of the individual.

(d) Motions and petitions submitted by a party to the ultimate authority shall be served on each party to the proceeding and to any person described by section 5(d) of this chapter.

(e) In the conduct of its proceedings, the ultimate authority or its designee shall afford each party an opportunity to present briefs. The ultimate authority or its designee may:

(1) afford each party an opportunity to present oral argument;

(2) have a transcript prepared, at the agency's expense, of any portion of the record of a proceeding that the ultimate authority or its designee considers necessary;

(3) exercise the powers of an administrative law judge to hear additional evidence under sections 25 and 26 of this chapter; or

(4) allow nonparties to participate in a proceeding in accordance with section 25 of this chapter.

Sections 15 and 16 of this chapter concerning representation and interpreters apply to the proceedings of the ultimate authority or its designee.

(f) Notices and orders of the ultimate authority or its designee shall be served on all parties and all other persons who have requested notice under section 5 of this chapter.

(g) The final order of the ultimate authority or its designee must:

(1) identify any differences between the final order and the nonfinal order issued by the administrative law judge under section 27 of this chapter;

(2) include findings of fact meeting the standards of section 27 of this chapter or incorporate the findings of fact in the administrative law judge's order by express reference to the order; and

(3) briefly explain the available procedures and time limit for seeking administrative review of the final order by another agency under section 30 of this chapter (if any is available).

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.13-2021, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-30-2-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-30-2-5
"Major procurement" defined
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. "Major procurement" means a procurement for a contract for the printing of tickets to be used in a lottery game, consultation services for the start up and operation of the lottery, and any goods and services involving any of the following:

(1) The official recording for lottery game play purposes of a player's selection in lottery games involving player selections.

(2) The receiving of a player's selection directly from a player in lottery games involving player selections.

(3) The drawing, determination, or generation of winners in lottery games.

(4) The security services required under this article.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-3-22-14 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 22 / Section 4-3-22-14
Agencies and instrumentalities; required compliance and cooperation
Status: in_force

Sec. 14. All instrumentalities, agencies, authorities, boards, commissions, and officers of the executive, including the administrative, department of state government, and all bodies corporate and politic established as instrumentalities of the state shall:

(1) comply with the policies and procedures related to fiscal management that are established by the OMB and approved by the governor; and

(2) cooperate with and provide assistance to the OMB.

As added by P.L.246-2005, SEC.38.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7.2-18 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7.2 / Section 4-23-7.2-18
Advisory committee; appointment
Status: in_force

Sec. 18. The board may appoint an advisory committee of not to exceed nine (9) members, who shall consult and advise with the director and the deputy director of the historical bureau concerning the publication of historical material, the promotion of the interest of the historical societies of Indiana, and in the conduct of the historical work of the state generally. The committee shall serve without compensation.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.42-2018, SEC.23.
Ind. Code § 4-4-28-15 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 28 / Section 4-4-28-15
Withdrawal of money from account; appeal of denial
Status: in_force

Sec. 15. (a) An individual must request and receive authorization from the community development corporation or community based organization that administers the individual's account before withdrawing money from the account for any purpose.

(b) An individual who is denied authorization to withdraw money under subsection (a) may appeal the community development corporation's or community based organization's decision to the authority under rules adopted by the authority under IC 4-22-2.

As added by P.L.15-1997, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.235-2005, SEC.48; P.L.1-2006, SEC.54; P.L.181-2006, SEC.9; P.L.1-2007, SEC.11; P.L.124-2024, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-12-18-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 18 / Section 4-12-18-3
"Federal economic stimulus funds"
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "federal economic stimulus funds" means federal money received by the state under federal legislation enacted in response to a recession or nationwide disaster.

As added by P.L.64-2021, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-13-2-30 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-13-2-30
Required withholding from appropriation to a state agency for salaries and general operating expenses; annual report
Status: in_force

Sec. 30. (a) This section applies in each of the state fiscal years:

(1) beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026; and

(2) beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027.

(b) As used in this section, "state agency" means an authority, board, branch, commission, committee, department, division, or other instrumentality of any of the following:

(1) The executive, including the administrative department of state government.

(2) A state educational institution.

(3) A body corporate and politic created by statute.

(c) Each state fiscal year, the budget director shall withhold, from each appropriation for the state fiscal year made in the biennial budget bill to a state agency that is predominantly used, as determined by the budget director, for:

(1) salaries or other wages for state agency employees; or

(2) general operating expenses of the state agency;

an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the appropriation for the state fiscal year.

(d) The budget director may, with the approval of the governor, release any part of the amount of the appropriation withheld under subsection (c) during the state fiscal year to the state agency upon written request from the state agency.

(e) The withholding requirement under subsection (c) does not apply to an appropriation for the state fiscal year to a state agency that is predominantly used, as determined by the budget director, to pay for services performed by vendors, to provide grants or distributions, to fund fee replacement for a state educational institution, or otherwise used for a purpose not described in subsection (c).

(f) The budget director shall, not later than August 1 and December 31 of each state fiscal year, provide a report to the budget committee that:

(1) lists each appropriation from which funds were withheld under this section;

(2) details any appropriation for which the budget director released any part of the amount withheld, as permitted under subsection (d); and

(3) provides the rationale for releasing each amount described in subdivision (2).

As added by P.L.213-2025, SEC.53.
Ind. Code § 4-6-3-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-6-3-3
Investigative demand; issuance; consult on certificate of public advantage
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. (a) If the attorney general has reasonable cause to believe that a person may be in possession, custody, or control of documentary material, or may have knowledge of a fact that is relevant to an investigation conducted to determine if a person is or has been engaged in a violation of IC 4-6-9, IC 4-6-10, IC 13-14-10, IC 13-14-12, IC 13-24-2, IC 13-30-4, IC 13-30-5, IC 13-30-8, IC 16-21-15, IC 23-7-8, IC 24-1-2, IC 24-5-0.5, IC 24-5-7, IC 24-5-8, IC 25-1-7, IC 27-1-37-8, IC 32-34-1.5, IC 37-5, or any other statute enforced by the attorney general or is or has been engaged in a criminal violation of IC 13, only the attorney general may issue in writing, and cause to be served upon the person or the person's representative or agent, an investigative demand that requires that the person served do any combination of the following:

(1) Produce the documentary material for inspection and copying or reproduction.

(2) Answer under oath and in writing written interrogatories.

(3) Appear and testify under oath before the attorney general or the attorney general's duly authorized representative.

(b) The office of the attorney general may consult with the Indiana department of health in the review of an application for a certificate of public advantage under IC 16-21-15.

As added by Acts 1982, P.L.20, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.27-1983, SEC.1; P.L.12-1986, SEC.1; P.L.31-1995, SEC.1; P.L.1-1996, SEC.23; P.L.2-2002, SEC.24; P.L.73-2004, SEC.3; P.L.137-2007, SEC.1; P.L.104-2021, SEC.1; P.L.137-2021, SEC.17; P.L.141-2021, SEC.1; P.L.198-2021, SEC.1; P.L.100-2025, SEC.1; P.L.115-2026, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-13-16.5-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 16.5 / Section 4-13-16.5-2
Governor's commission on supplier diversity
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) There is established a governor's commission on supplier diversity. The commission shall consist of the following members:

(1) A governor's designee, who shall serve as chairperson of the commission.

(2) The commissioner of the Indiana department of transportation, or the economic opportunity director of the Indiana department of transportation if the commissioner of the Indiana department of transportation so designates.

(3) The chairperson of the board of the Indiana economic development corporation or the chairperson's designee.

(4) The commissioner of the department of administration.

(5) Nine (9) individuals with demonstrated capabilities in business and industry, especially minority business enterprises, women's business enterprises, and veteran owned small businesses, appointed by the governor from the following geographical areas of the state:

(A) Three (3) from the northern one-third (1/3) of the state.

(B) Three (3) from the central one-third (1/3) of the state.

(C) Three (3) from the southern one-third (1/3) of the state.

(6) Two (2) members of the house of representatives, no more than one (1) from the same political party, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives to serve in a nonvoting advisory capacity.

(7) Two (2) members of the senate, no more than one (1) from the same political party, appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate to serve in a nonvoting advisory capacity.

(8) The deputy commissioner of the department of administration, who shall serve as a nonvoting member.

Not more than six (6) of the ten (10) members appointed or designated by the governor may be of the same political party. Members of the commission serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority and may be reappointed to successive terms. Subject to subsection (b), members of the commission appointed under subdivision (1) and subdivision (5) shall serve four (4) year terms. Members of the general assembly appointed to the commission serve two (2) year terms that expire June 30 of an odd-numbered year. A vacancy occurs if a legislative member leaves office for any reason. Any vacancy on the commission shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment. An individual appointed to fill a vacancy serves on the commission for the remainder of the unexpired term of the individual's predecessor.

(b) The terms of the members appointed under subsection (a)(1) or (a)(5) expire as follows:

(1) For a member appointed under subsection (a)(1) or (a)(5)(A), June 30, 2025, and every fourth year thereafter.

(2) For a member appointed under subsection (a)(5)(B) or (a)(5)(C), June 30, 2027, and every fourth year thereafter.

(c) Each member of the commission who is not a state employee is entitled to the following:

(1) The minimum salary per diem provided by IC 4-10-11-2.1(b).

(2) Reimbursement for mileage, traveling expenses, and other expenses actually incurred in connection with the member's duties as provided under IC 4-13-1-4 and in the state travel policies and procedures established by the Indiana department of administration and approved by the budget agency.

The department shall pay expenses incurred under this subsection from amounts appropriated for the operating expenses of the department of administration.

(d) Each legislative member of the commission is entitled to receive the same per diem, mileage, and travel allowances established by the legislative council and paid to members of the general assembly serving on interim study committees. The allowances specified in this subsection shall be paid by the legislative services agency from the amounts appropriated for that purpose.

(e) A member of the commission who is a state employee is not entitled to any of the following:

(1) The minimum salary per diem provided by IC 4-10-11-2.1(b).

(2) Reimbursement for traveling expenses as provided under IC 4-13-1-4.

(3) Other expenses actually incurred in connection with the member's duties.

(f) The commission shall meet at least four (4) times each year at the call of the chairperson.

(g) The duties of the commission shall include but not be limited to the following:

(1) Identify minority business enterprises, women's business enterprises, and veteran owned small businesses in the state.

(2) Assess the needs of minority business enterprises, women's business enterprises, and veteran owned small businesses.

(3) Initiate aggressive programs to assist minority business enterprises, women's business enterprises, and veteran owned small businesses in obtaining state contracts.

(4) Give special publicity to procurement, bidding, and qualifying procedures.

(5) Include minority business enterprises, women's business enterprises, and veteran owned small businesses on solicitation mailing lists.

(6) Evaluate the competitive differences between qualified minority or women's nonprofit corporations and other than qualified minority or women's nonprofit corporations and veteran owned small businesses that offer similar services and make recommendation to the department on policy changes necessary to ensure fair competition among minority business enterprises, women's business enterprises, and veteran owned small businesses.

(7) Define the duties, goals, and objectives of the deputy commissioner of the department as created under this chapter to assure compliance by all state agencies, separate bodies corporate and politic, and state educational institutions with state and federal legislation and policy concerning the awarding of contracts (including, notwithstanding section 1(d) of this chapter or any other law, contracts of state educational institutions) to minority business enterprises, women's business enterprises, and veteran owned small businesses.

(8) Establish annual goals:

(A) for the use of minority and women's business enterprises; and

(B) derived from a statistical analysis of utilization study of state contracts (including, notwithstanding section 1(d) of this chapter or any other law, contracts of state educational institutions) that are required to be updated every five (5) years.

(9) Prepare a review of the commission and the various affected departments of government to be submitted to the governor and the legislative council on March 1 and October 1 of each year, evaluating progress made in the areas defined in this subsection.

(10) Ensure that the statistical analysis required under this section:

(A) is based on goals for participation of minority business enterprises established in Richmond v. Croson, 488 U.S. 469 (1989);

(B) includes information on both contracts and subcontracts (including, notwithstanding section 1(d) of this chapter or any other law, contracts and subcontracts of state educational institutions); and

(C) uses data on the combined capacity of minority business enterprises, women's business enterprises, and veteran owned small businesses in Indiana and not just regional data.

(11) Establish annual goals for the use of minority business enterprises, women's business enterprises, and veteran owned small businesses for any contract that:

(A) will be paid for in whole or in part with state grant funds; and

(B) involves the use of real property of a unit.

(12) Ensure compliance with the establishment and evaluation of the annual goal for veteran owned small businesses established in section 3.5 of this chapter.

(h) The department shall direct contractors to demonstrate a good faith effort to meet the annual participation goals established under subsection (g)(11). The good faith effort shall be demonstrated by contractors using the repository of certified firms created under section 3 of this chapter or a similar repository maintained by a unit.

(i) The department shall adopt rules of ethics under IC 4-22-2 for commission members other than commission members appointed under subsection (a)(6) or (a)(7).

(j) The department of administration shall furnish administrative support and staff as is necessary for the effective operation of the commission.

(k) The commission shall advise the department on developing a statement, to be included in all applications for and agreements governing grants made with state funds, stating the importance of the use of minority business enterprises, women's business enterprises, and veteran owned small businesses in fulfilling the purposes of the grant.

(l) For purposes of subsections (g)(11) and (h), "unit" means a county, city, town, township, or school corporation.

(m) On or before July 1, 2027, and July 1 biennially thereafter, the commission shall submit a report to the executive director of the legislative services agency, in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6, for review by the interim committee on government in accordance with IC 1-1-15.5-4 and IC 2-5-1.3-13(g). The report shall describe:

(1) official action taken; and

(2) actionable items considered;

by the commission during the preceding two (2) years.

As added by P.L.34-1983, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.18-1990, SEC.4; P.L.31-1993, SEC.1; P.L.195-2001, SEC.4; P.L.42-2002, SEC.1; P.L.41-2003, SEC.1; P.L.84-2004, SEC.2; P.L.4-2005, SEC.17; P.L.228-2007, SEC.3; P.L.87-2008, SEC.2; P.L.114-2010, SEC.4; P.L.15-2020, SEC.4; P.L.42-2024, SEC.32; P.L.87-2024, SEC.10; P.L.104-2024, SEC.45; P.L.161-2025, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-9.1-1-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 9.1 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-9.1-1-2
Organization; officers
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. The board shall organize by electing from its membership a president. The state comptroller is the secretary of the board.

As added by Acts 1979, P.L.22, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.9-2024, SEC.61.
Ind. Code § 4-30-3-18 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-30-3-18
Multiple jurisdictional lotteries
Status: in_force

Sec. 18. (a) The commission may enter into agreements with other jurisdictions for the operation and promotion of a multiple jurisdictional lottery if these agreements are in the best interest of the lottery.

(b) Before the commission enters into an agreement with a jurisdiction other than a state for a lottery game that originates and is operated under foreign law, the commission must adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 governing the establishment, implementation, and operation of the lottery game. The rules adopted under this subsection must include the information described in section 7 of this chapter. The commission may not adopt provisional or interim rules to meet the requirements of this subsection.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1. Amended by P.L.34-2002, SEC.1; P.L.93-2024, SEC.26.
Ind. Code § 4-10-14-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 10 / Chapter 14 / Section 4-10-14-1
Loans; expenditures for improvements; authorization by act of general assembly; violations
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. (a) A trustee on a board of trustees of any benevolent, scientific, or educational institution, or any correctional facility of the state, shall not:

(1) borrow money upon the credit of the state;

(2) contract any indebtedness on the credit of the state; or

(3) make expenditures for improvements for an institution or correctional facility in any way;

unless the loan or expenditure of money is first authorized by an act of the general assembly.

(b) A trustee who violates this section:

(1) commits a Class C infraction; and

(2) forfeits the trustee's office.

Formerly: Acts 1875, c.4, s.1. As amended by P.L.12-1996, SEC.1; P.L.215-2016, SEC.65.
Ind. Code § 4-10-15-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 10 / Chapter 15 / Section 4-10-15-2
Warrants on state treasury for necessary expenses
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. The warrants may be drawn for the necessary and current expenses of the following:

(1) All psychiatric hospitals (as defined in IC 12-7-2.1-318).

(2) The Indiana School for the Deaf, established by IC 20-22-2-1.

(3) The Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired, established by IC 20-21-2-1.

(4) The Indiana Veterans' Home.

(5) The Plainfield Juvenile Correctional Facility.

Formerly: Acts 1869(ss), c.5, s.2. As amended by Acts 1976, P.L.44, SEC.15; P.L.2-1993, SEC.33; P.L.12-1996, SEC.2; P.L.69-1999, SEC.1; P.L.1-2005, SEC.57; P.L.218-2005, SEC.1; P.L.145-2026, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 4-13-20-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 20 / Section 4-13-20-3
Authority for department to contract with personal liability insurer
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The Indiana department of administration may contract with at least one (1) personal liability insurer to allow any teacher to purchase coverage under a personal liability insurance policy issued by the insurer.

As added by P.L.223-2013, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-33-23-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 23 / Section 4-33-23-2
"Development agreement"
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "development agreement" means the written agreement or group of written agreements that:

(1) is between a person or a unit of government, and a development provider; and

(2) sets forth the financial commitments of a development provider to support economic development, including, without limitation, charitable or educational purposes in a specified location.

As added by P.L.82-2011, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-3-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-29.5-3-3
Sports wagering on internet or mobile platform
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. Sports wagering and paid fantasy sports games authorized to be conducted by the Band under this Compact may be conducted and offered by the Band on internet and mobile platforms only so long as the wagers on such platforms are initiated by patrons who are physically present on the South Bend Site at the time the wager is initiated, and the wager is placed, received, or otherwise made at a Gaming Facility.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-38-2-20 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-38-2-20
"Sports wagering service provider"
Status: in_force

Sec. 20. "Sports wagering service provider" means a person that contracts with a certificate holder, a vendor, or an applicant for a certificate of authority under IC 4-38-4 or vendor's license to:

(1) sell, lease, offer, or otherwise provide or distribute a sports wagering device or associated equipment;

(2) service a sports wagering device or associated equipment; or

(3) provide risk management services, integrity services, or odds.

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-3-22-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 22 / Section 4-3-22-6
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.246-2005, SEC.38. Amended by P.L.152-2012, SEC.3. Repealed by P.L.269-2017, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-30-3-14 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-30-3-14
Personnel program
Status: in_force

Sec. 14. The commission shall establish and maintain a personnel program for its employees. Employees of the commission serve at the pleasure of the director and are subject to suspension, dismissal, reduction in pay, demotion, transfer, or other personnel action at the discretion of the director.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1. Amended by P.L.100-2012, SEC.12.
Ind. Code § 4-12-1-7.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-12-1-7.5
Authorized use of artificial intelligence software to prepare statements or budget projections
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.5. A state agency may use artificial intelligence software to prepare a statement required under section 7 of this chapter or any budget projections for the state agency.

As added by P.L.182-2025, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-31-6-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-31-6-3
License fees; disbursement
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. License fees collected by the commission shall be paid into the state general fund.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-33-2-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-33-2-1
Application
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this article.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124.
Ind. Code § 4-12-16.3-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 16.3 / Section 4-12-16.3-1
"Fund"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "fund" means the local opioid settlement fund established by section 2 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.201-2023, SEC.71.
Ind. Code § 4-7-1-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 7 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-7-1-8
Suits to recover on accounts; evidence
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. A copy of the account, in a case made out and certified by the state comptroller, shall be sufficient evidence to support an action for the amount stated to be due, without proof of the signature or official character of the state comptroller, subject to the right of the defendant to plead and give in evidence, as in other actions, all matters as shall be legal and proper for the defendant's defense.

Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.7, s.8. As amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.52; P.L.9-2024, SEC.50.
Ind. Code § 4-7-1-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 7 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-7-1-6
Failure to render accounts to state comptroller; damages; interest
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. Whenever any officer or other person has received moneys belonging to the state, or has been entrusted with the collection, management or disbursement of any moneys, funds or interest accruing therefrom, belonging to or held in trust by the state, and shall fail to render an account thereof to, and make settlement with, the state comptroller, within the time prescribed by law, or where no particular time is prescribed, shall fail to render such account and make settlement, upon being required so to do by the state comptroller, within ten (10) days after such requisition, the state comptroller shall state an account against such officer or person, charging ten percent (10%) damages, and interest at the rate of six percent (6%) per annum from the time of failing to render an account and settle as aforesaid.

Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.7, s.6. As amended by P.L.9-2024, SEC.48.
Ind. Code § 4-31-11-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 11 / Section 4-31-11-6
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.168-2019, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-37-7-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 37 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-37-7-3
Expenses
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from the fund.

As added by P.L.167-2011, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-23-7-4
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1925, c.58, s.4; Acts 1947, c.327, s.3. Repealed by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 4-8.1-1-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 8.1 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-8.1-1-1
Composition
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. The state treasury is composed of:

(1) all moneys collected under any law of this state providing for the collection of revenue for state purposes;

(2) all moneys borrowed on the credit of the state by the treasurer of state or any other authorized agent of the state;

(3) all moneys derived from the sale of property belonging to or held in trust by the state;

(4) all moneys and securities belonging to, lent to, or held in trust by the state, where no other disposition of them is required by law;

(5) all income derived in any manner from any money or property specified in this section;

(6) every fee, perquisite, or bonus received by any state officer in the discharge of the state officer's duties;

(7) all dividends arising from bank or other stock appropriated to the payment of any part of the interest on the public debt; and

(8) all moneys from any source paid, belonging, or accruing to the state for the use of the state or to a state fund for any purpose.

As added by Acts 1979, P.L.22, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.55.
Ind. Code § 4-23-30.2-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 30.2 / Section 4-23-30.2-1
"Board"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "board" refers to the board for the coordination of programs serving vulnerable individuals created by section 8 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.173-2009, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-7-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-29.5-7-4
Binding arbitration
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. Binding Arbitration. In the event that the Band and the State are unable to resolve a claim or dispute through the process specified in section 2 of this chapter within ninety (90) days after service of the required notice in section 2 of this chapter, the Band and the State may by mutual written consent as to such claim or dispute, agree to pursue resolution of the claim or dispute through binding arbitration. The party asserting noncompliance or seeking an interpretation of any provision of this Compact may, upon first obtaining such mutual written consent, pursue resolution through binding arbitration. Any arbitration under this authority shall be conducted under the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association ("Rules") except that the arbitrators shall be attorneys who are licensed members of the Indiana State Bar, the State Bar of Michigan, or the bar of another state, in good standing, and shall be selected by the State appointing one arbitrator, the Band appointing a second arbitrator, and the two so appointed shall select a third arbitrator who shall serve as the chair. If the third arbitrator is not chosen in this manner within ten (10) days after the second arbitrator is appointed, the third arbitrator shall be selected in accordance with the Rules. The Band and the State shall each bear their own costs of arbitration and attorney fees and shall equally share the administrative cost and fees for the arbitration services. In order to effectuate this section, and in the exercise of its sovereignty, the Band expressly and irrevocably waives its sovereign immunity in connection with the arbitrator's jurisdiction and in any action brought in a federal court to: (1) enforce the Band's obligation to arbitrate, (2) enforce or confirm any arbitral award rendered in the arbitration, or (3) enforce or execute a judgment based upon the award. In order to effectuate this section, and in the exercise of its sovereignty, the State expressly and irrevocably waives its sovereign immunity in connection with the arbitrator's jurisdiction and in any action brought in a federal court to: (1) enforce the State's obligation to arbitrate, (2) enforce or confirm any arbitral award rendered in the arbitration, or (3) enforce or execute a judgment based upon the award.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-13.6-7-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.6 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-13.6-7-4
Payment of subcontractors and suppliers; certification of previous payments; incorrect certification
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) Within ten (10) days of receipt of any payment by the state or the escrow agent, the contractor or escrow agent shall pay each subcontractor and each supplier the appropriate share of the payment the contractor received based upon the service performed by the subcontractor or the materials received from the supplier.

(b) The contractor shall furnish to the division a sworn statement or certification at the time of payment to it that all subcontractors and suppliers have received their share of the previous payment to the contractor.

(c) If a contractor makes an incorrect certification, the department may do any of the following:

(1) Consider the incorrect certification a breach of contract and do any of the following:

(A) Cancel the contract.

(B) Collect from the contractor all funds paid to the contractor under the contract.

(C) Exercise all of the state's rights set out in the contract.

(2) Pursue remedies against the contractor for falsifying an affidavit.

(3) Revoke the contractor's qualification under IC 4-13.6-4-13(b).

(4) Use the incorrect certification as a basis for finding the contractor not responsible when awarding other contracts.

As added by P.L.24-1985, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.5-1993, SEC.12.
Ind. Code § 4-30-9-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-30-9-4
Certificate of authority
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. The commission shall issue a certificate of authority to each person with whom it contracts as a retailer for purposes of display under section 6 of this chapter. The issuance of a certificate does not confer upon the retailer any right apart from that specifically granted in the contract. The authority to act as a retailer is not assignable or transferable.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-24-6-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 24 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-24-6-3
Withdrawal of money; rules and regulations
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The chief administrative officer of the department, division, or state agency having administrative control and supervision of any institution shall make rules and regulations concerning the withdrawal of money held in trust for any patient or inmate, and concerning the deposit of any money to be held in trust for any patient or inmate. Upon the discharge or release of any patient or inmate, the superintendent or warden of the institution shall pay to the individual, or the individual's legal guardian, all money due the individual from any trust account.

Formerly: Acts 1957, c.242, s.3. As amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.99.
Ind. Code § 4-2-6-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-2-6-3
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1974, P.L.4, SEC.2. As amended by P.L.13-1987, SEC.6. Repealed by P.L.222-2005, SEC.50.
Ind. Code § 4-22-2-19.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-22-2-19.5
Standards for rules
Status: in_force

Sec. 19.5. (a) To the extent possible, a rule adopted under this article or IC 13-14-9 shall comply with the following:

(1) Minimize the expenses to:

(A) regulated entities that are required to comply with the rule;

(B) persons who pay taxes or pay fees for government services affected by the rule; and

(C) consumers of products and services of regulated entities affected by the rule.

(2) Achieve the regulatory goal in the least restrictive manner.

(3) Avoid duplicating standards found in state or federal laws.

(4) Be written for ease of comprehension.

(5) Have practicable enforcement.

(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a rule that must be adopted in a certain form to comply with federal law.

As added by P.L.17-1996, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.249-2023, SEC.14.
Ind. Code § 4-2-1-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-2-1-5
Annual report concerning travel and travel expenses
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. On or before October 1, 2025, and on or before October 1 of each year thereafter, the governor, governor's cabinet, and each state officer listed in section 1.5(a) of this chapter shall provide a report to the budget committee concerning the following for the immediately preceding state fiscal year:

(1) The purpose and location of each trip taken in an official capacity whether in-state or out of state.

(2) The total travel expenses incurred.

(3) The state fund used to pay for each trip taken.

As added by P.L.213-2025, SEC.42.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-9-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-32.3-9-2
Authorized security powers
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. An employee of the commission may do any of the following:

(1) Investigate an alleged violation of this article.

(2) Arrest an alleged violator of this article.

(3) Enter upon the premises where a charitable gaming activity is being conducted for the performance of the employee's lawful duties.

(4) Take necessary equipment from the premises for further investigation.

(5) Obtain full access to all financial records of the entity upon request.

(6) If there is a reason to believe that a violation has occurred, search and inspect the premises where the violation is alleged to have occurred or is occurring. A search under this subdivision may not be conducted unless a warrant has first been obtained by the executive director. A contract entered into by the executive director may not include a provision allowing for warrantless searches. A warrant may be obtained in the county where the search will be conducted or in Marion County.

(7) Seize or take possession of any items associated with the charitable gaming activities related to an alleged violation of this article or commission regulations.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-37-7-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 37 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-37-7-9
Memorandum of understanding with state agencies
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. The chief executive officer of the corporation shall enter into:

(1) a memorandum of understanding with the Indiana department of transportation providing for the Indiana department of transportation to maintain historical services provided to the various state historic sites;

(2) a memorandum of understanding with the department of correction providing for the department of correction to provide assistance in maintaining a state historic site; and

(3) a memorandum of understanding with the department of natural resources providing for the department of natural resources to provide:

(A) assistance or services to repair or clean up a state historic site if a natural disaster or severe weather (as defined in IC 36-8-21.5-7) has occurred; and

(B) assistance providing equipment to the state historic sites for special events.

As added by P.L.167-2011, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-2-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-32.3-2-2
"Allowable event"
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. "Allowable event" means:

(1) a bingo event;

(2) a casino game night;

(3) a raffle;

(4) a festival;

(5) a sale of pull tabs, punchboards, or tip boards; or

(6) a gambling activity under IC 4-32.3-4-11;

conducted by a qualified organization in accordance with this article and rules adopted by the commission under this article.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-35-6.5-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 6.5 / Section 4-35-6.5-6
Fingerprints
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. An applicant for an occupational license must submit with the application two (2) sets of the applicant's fingerprints. The applicant must submit the fingerprints on forms provided by the commission. The commission shall charge each applicant a fee set by the state police department to defray the costs associated with the search and classification of the applicant's fingerprints.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-11-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 11 / Section 4-20.5-11-1
Application of chapter
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. This chapter applies only to the following agencies:

(1) A division (as defined in IC 12-7-2.1-124(c)), for a state institution under the administrative control of the division.

(2) The Indiana department of health, for an institution under the administrative control of the Indiana department of health.

(3) The department of correction, for a correctional facility under the administrative control of the department of correction.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.56-2023, SEC.24; P.L.145-2026, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-2-23 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-29.5-2-23
"Tribal Chairperson"
Status: in_force

Sec. 23. "Tribal Chairperson" means the duly elected Chairperson of the Tribal Council of the Band.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-37-1-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 37 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-37-1-6
"Fund"
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. "Fund" refers to the state museum and historic sites development fund established by IC 4-37-7-1.

As added by P.L.167-2011, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-13-19-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 19 / Section 4-13-19-7
Duties and functions
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. The office of the department of child services ombudsman shall do the following:

(1) Establish procedures to receive and investigate complaints.

(2) Establish physical, technological, and administrative access controls for all information maintained by the office of the department of child services ombudsman.

(3) Except as necessary to investigate and resolve a complaint, ensure that the identity of a complainant will not be disclosed without:

(A) the complainant's written consent; or

(B) a court order.

As added by P.L.182-2009(ss), SEC.55.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-11-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 11 / Section 4-20.5-11-7
Acquisition costs; appropriation
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. All costs of acquisition of the road, including the costs of construction of a replacement road ordered under section 6 of this chapter, are appropriated from the state general fund.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-2-19 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-32.3-2-19
"Gross revenue"
Status: in_force

Sec. 19. "Gross revenue" mean gross receipts.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-13.6-7-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.6 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-13.6-7-8
Final settlement with contractor
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. (a) Except for amounts withheld:

(1) from the contractor under section 3 of this chapter for uncompleted minor items; and

(2) under subsection (b);

the division may make a full, final, and complete settlement with a contractor, including providing for full payment of all escrowed principal and escrowed income, not later than sixty-one (61) days following the date of substantial completion if the contractor has materially fulfilled all of its obligations under the public works contract.

(b) If the division receives a claim from a subcontractor or a supplier under section 9 of this chapter, the division shall withhold the amount of the claim until the claim is resolved under section 9(c) of this chapter.

(c) After the division makes a final settlement with a contractor, all claims by subcontractors and suppliers to funds withheld from that contractor under section 2 of this chapter are barred.

As added by P.L.24-1985, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.75-2012, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-22-2-29 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-22-2-29
Adoption of rules; adoption of revised version of proposed rule
Status: in_force

Sec. 29. (a) As used in this section, "small business ombudsman" refers to the small business ombudsman designated under IC 5-28-17-6.

(b) After an agency has complied with sections 26, 27, and 28 of this chapter, the agency may:

(1) adopt a rule that is identical to a proposed rule published in the Indiana Register under section 23 or (as applicable) 24 of this chapter;

(2) subject to subsection (c), adopt a rule that consolidates part or all of two (2) or more proposed rules published in the Indiana Register under section 23 or (as applicable) 24 of this chapter and considered under section 27 of this chapter;

(3) subject to subsection (c), adopt part of one (1) or more proposed rules described in subdivision (2) in two (2) or more separate adoption actions; or

(4) subject to subsection (c), adopt a revised version of a proposed rule published under section 23 or (as applicable) 24 of this chapter and include provisions that did not appear in the published version, including any provisions recommended by the small business ombudsman under IC 4-22-2.1-6(a), if applicable.

(c) Subject to IC 13-14-9-4.5 (if applicable), an agency may not adopt a rule that substantially differs from the version or versions of the proposed rule or rules published in the Indiana Register under section 23 or 24 of this chapter, or IC 13-14-9-14 (as applicable), unless it is a logical outgrowth of any proposed rule as supported by any written and public hearing comments submitted:

(1) during the public comment period; or

(2) by the small business ombudsman under IC 4-22-2.1-6(a), if applicable.

As added by P.L.31-1985, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.12-1993, SEC.2; P.L.188-2005, SEC.3; P.L.109-2015, SEC.13; P.L.237-2017, SEC.10; P.L.249-2023, SEC.30.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-3-37 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-21.5-3-37
Aiding in violation
Status: in_force

Sec. 37. A person who:

(1) aids, induces, or causes an individual serving alone or with others as an administrative law judge or as a person presiding in a proceeding under sections 28 through 31 of this chapter to violate section 11, 12, or 13 of this chapter; and

(2) acts with the intent to:

(A) have the individual described in subdivision (1) disqualified from serving in a proceeding; or

(B) influence the individual described in subdivision (1) with respect to any issue in a proceeding;

commits a Class A misdemeanor.

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-3-34 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-21.5-3-34
Informal procedures; rules; final orders
Status: in_force

Sec. 34. (a) An agency is encouraged to develop informal procedures that are consistent with this article and make unnecessary more elaborate proceedings under this article.

(b) An agency may adopt rules, under IC 4-22-2, setting specific procedures to facilitate informal settlement of matters. The procedures must be consistent with this article.

(c) This section does not require any person to settle a matter under the agency's informal procedures.

(d) This subsection does not apply to a proceeding before the state ethics commission (created by IC 4-2-6-2) or a proceeding concerning a regulated occupation (as defined in IC 25-1-7-1), except for a proceeding concerning a water well driller (as described in IC 25-39-3) or an out of state mobile health care entity regulated by the Indiana department of health. When a matter is settled without the need for more elaborate proceedings under this section, the ultimate authority or its designee shall issue the order agreed to by the parties as a final order under this article.

(e) When the final order referred to in subsection (d) involves the modification of a permit issued under IC 13, the administrative law judge:

(1) shall remand the permit to the issuing agency with instructions to modify the permit in accordance with the final order; and

(2) retains jurisdiction over any appeals of the modified permit.

Only those terms of the permit that are the subject of the final order shall be modified and subject to public notice and comment.

(f) Any petition for administrative review under this chapter concerning permit modification under subsection (e) is limited to only those terms of the permit modified in accordance with the final order issued under subsection (d).

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.35-1987, SEC.16; P.L.32-2011, SEC.6; P.L.56-2023, SEC.28.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-2-20 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-32.3-2-20
"Indiana affiliate"
Status: in_force

Sec. 20. "Indiana affiliate" refers to either of the following:

(1) An Indiana chapter or other subdivision of a bona fide national organization that:

(A) operates without profit to the organization's members; and

(B) is exempt from taxation under Section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code.

(2) An association, whether incorporated or not, or a committee of Indiana residents authorized by a bona fide national foundation to conduct allowable activities and other fundraising events for the benefit of the bona fide national foundation.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-1-7.1-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 7.1 / Section 4-1-7.1-1
"Agency" defined
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. "Agency" means any agency, authority, board, bureau, commission, committee, department, division, institution, or other similar unit created or established by act or resolution of the general assembly or by the executive order of an officer of the state; "agency" does not mean a subunit of an agency created by that agency.

As added by Acts 1982, P.L.6, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-38-5-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-38-5-6
Cancellation of wagers
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. A certificate holder or vendor may not cancel a wager that has been accepted, except in the event of obvious error, at the certificate holder's or vendor's discretion. A certificate holder or vendor must pay winning patrons following the end of the sporting event.

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-38-2-22 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-38-2-22
"Supplier's license"
Status: in_force

Sec. 22. "Supplier's license" means a license issued under IC 4-33-7.

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-31-9-1.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-31-9-1.5
Retention from withholdings
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.5. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a person that holds a permit to conduct a horse racing meeting or a permit holder licensed to operate a satellite facility shall retain the following amounts from the money withheld under section 1 of this chapter:

(1) For pari-mutuel wagers made at a permit holder's racetrack on live races, an amount equal to:

(A) eight percent (8%) of the total amount of money wagered on win, place, and show pools on each racing day; plus

(B) eleven and one-half percent (11.5%) of the total amount of money wagered on exotic wagering pools on each racing day.

(2) For pari-mutuel wagers made at a permit holder's satellite facility on simulcasts of races originating from the permit holder's racetrack, an amount equal to:

(A) ten percent (10%) of the total amount of money wagered on win, place, and show pools on each day; plus

(B) thirteen and one-half percent (13.5%) of the total amount of money wagered on exotic wagering pools on each day.

(3) On the simulcast of races, for the Indiana sending or Indiana receiving track or its satellite facilities, the amount to be retained, after deducting:

(A) pari-mutuel tax payments owed to Indiana; and

(B) the contractual obligations owed to the racetrack from which the races originated;

shall be determined, subject to the approval of the commission, by one (1) or more contracts between the applicable Indiana permit holders and the applicable horsemen's association.

(b) If requested in writing by a horsemen's association, the commission may reduce the amount that a permit holder must retain under subsection (a)(1), (a)(2), or (a)(3), or any combination of those subdivisions. The commission must find that reducing the amount retained by the permit holder is in the best interests of horse racing in Indiana before granting the horsemen's association's request.

As added by P.L.24-1992, SEC.28. Amended by P.L.210-2013, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-3-22-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 22 / Section 4-3-22-9
Duties; coordination of administrative policies
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. The OMB shall harmonize agency views on legislation and facilitate the negotiation of policy positions for the governor.

As added by P.L.246-2005, SEC.38.
Ind. Code § 4-4-2-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-4-2-1
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1941, c.183, s.1. Repealed by Acts 1979, P.L.19, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-4-38.5-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 38.5 / Section 4-4-38.5-6
"Office"
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "office" refers to the office of community and rural affairs established by IC 4-4-9.7-4.

As added by P.L.189-2019, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-30-6-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-30-6-3
Criminal background investigations on employees
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The state police department shall, at the request of the division of security, perform full criminal background investigations on employees of the commission at the level of director or division director and at any level within the division of security, including applicants for employment. The commission shall reimburse the state police department for actual costs of an investigation.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-33-22-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 22 / Section 4-33-22-3
"Professional boxer"
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "professional boxer" means a person who competes for money, teaches, pursues, or assists in the practice of boxing as a means to obtain a livelihood or pecuniary gain.

As added by P.L.113-2010, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-2-15 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-32.3-2-15
"Door prize"
Status: in_force

Sec. 15. "Door prize" means a prize awarded to a person based solely upon the person's paid attendance at a charity fundraising event or the purchase of a ticket to attend a charity fundraising event.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-3-28.1-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 28.1 / Section 4-3-28.1-2
"Office"
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "office" refers to the office of entrepreneurship and innovation established by section 3 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.145-2025, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-36-2-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 36 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-36-2-1
Application of definitions
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this article.

As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.13.
Ind. Code § 4-30-16-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 16 / Section 4-30-16-1
Administrative trust fund; uses
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. The money in the administrative trust fund shall be used for the following:

(1) To pay prizes.

(2) To pay the expenses for the operation of the lottery, including setting aside an amount determined by the commission to be necessary for the cash flow needs of the commission. These expenses include all costs incurred in the operation and administration of the lottery and all costs resulting from any contracts entered into for the purchase or lease of goods and services required by the lottery, including the following:

(A) The compensation paid to retailers.

(B) The costs of supplies, materials, tickets, independent audit services, independent studies, data transmission, advertising, promotion, incentives, public relations, communications, security, bonding for retailers, printing, distribution of tickets, and reimbursing other governmental entities for services provided to the lottery.

(C) The costs of any other goods and services necessary for carrying out this article.

(3) To make transfers of the revenue remaining after making the payments necessary under subdivisions (1) and (2) (referred to as "surplus revenue" in this article) to the treasurer of state for deposit as provided in this chapter.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1. Amended by P.L.32-1990, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-6-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-20.5-6-2
Duties of department
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) This section does not apply to enforcement matters that are the responsibility of the state police department under IC 10-11-2-28.

(b) The department shall maintain, equip, and operate the following:

(1) The state capitol building.

(2) The office buildings and other property owned or leased by the state for the use of an agency.

(c) The department has sole control and jurisdiction over the:

(1) policies governing; and

(2) usage of;

the Beth Bowen Meditation Room in the state capitol building.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.123-2002, SEC.5; P.L.2-2003, SEC.16; P.L.213-2025, SEC.55.
Ind. Code § 4-12-5-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-12-5-7
Cumulative nature of appropriations and distributions
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. Appropriations and distributions from the account under this chapter are in addition to and not in place of other appropriations or distributions made for the same purpose.

As added by P.L.21-2000, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.291-2001, SEC.59.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-19-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 19 / Section 4-20.5-19-4
State relinquishing claims to property
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. Upon the execution of the deed of conveyance, the state relinquishes all claims to the property conveyed to the United States government.

[Pre-1995 Title 14 Recodification Citation: 14-6-1-4.]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.36.
Ind. Code § 4-23-30.2-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 30.2 / Section 4-23-30.2-2
"Director"
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "director" refers to the director of the board appointed under section 10 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.173-2009, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-35-8.8-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 8.8 / Section 4-35-8.8-3
Use of problem gambling fees
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The division may use problem gambling fees received by the division under this chapter only for the prevention and treatment of compulsive gambling that is related to gambling allowed under this article and IC 4-33.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.255-2015, SEC.51.
Ind. Code § 4-3-26-14 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 26 / Section 4-3-26-14
Prescribed form for the exchange of electronically recorded information
Status: in_force

Sec. 14. (a) The MPH shall prescribe a form to be used to memorialize the exchange of electronically recorded information, including government information.

(b) The form prescribed under subsection (a) must be:

(1) completed by the executive state agency or person that is a party to the agreement; and

(2) signed by the administrative head of the executive state agency or person.

(c) A data sharing form completed and signed under subsection (b) constitutes the agreement required by any statutory or administrative law or rule that governs the data. No additional documentation may be required to exchange electronically recorded information, including government information, under this chapter.

As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.201-2023, SEC.56.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-23-7-1
Creation
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. There is hereby created and established a department of the state government which shall be known as the Indiana Library and Historical Department.

Formerly: Acts 1925, c.58, s.1.
Ind. Code § 4-2-8-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 8 / Section 4-2-8-2
"Department"
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "department" refers to the Indiana department of administration created by IC 4-13-1-2.

As added by P.L.89-2006, SEC.15.
Ind. Code § 4-1-10-13 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-1-10-13
Attorney general rulemaking authority
Status: in_force

Sec. 13. The attorney general may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 that the attorney general considers necessary to carry out this chapter.

As added by P.L.91-2005, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-2-16 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-29.5-2-16
"Net Win"
Status: in_force

Sec. 16. "Net Win" means the total amount wagered on each Electronic Game of Chance, minus the total amount paid to players for winning wagers at such Electronic Games of Chance. For purposes of calculating Net Win, the total amount wagered shall not include the value of Promotional Wagers. The total amount of prizes paid to players for winning wagers at each Electronic Game of Chance shall include all prizes, consisting of electronic credits on each Electronic Game of Chance, cash, check, or merchandise from all wagers, including Promotional Wagers. The formula prescribed here for calculating Net Win applies only to the calculation of the payments due under this Compact and is not intended to preclude the Band from otherwise following accepted GAAP and AICPA Guidelines in its general accounting practices in compliance with IGRA and this Compact.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-11-1-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 11 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-11-1-2
Suits for recovery of loan; defense; loan greater than authorized by law; validity of title to land; liability of officers
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. No borrower shall be permitted to defend any suit brought for the recovery of money on the ground that the officer who made the loan loaned a greater sum than the law authorized; nor shall any title to land, or lands and tenements, be considered invalid because the mortgage upon which it was or may be sold was or is or may be for a sum greater than the law authorized to be loaned. This chapter shall not be construed as to release any officer charged with the loaning of the funds, or any of them, or the officer's or their securities, from any liability incurred after August 17, 1855, for breach of duty.

Formerly: Acts 1855, c.54, s.2. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.39; P.L.215-2016, SEC.69.
Ind. Code § 4-13.1-2-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.1 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-13.1-2-7
Rotary fund
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. The office may establish a rotary fund necessary to perform the functions of the office.

As added by P.L.177-2005, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 4-10-13-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 10 / Chapter 13 / Section 4-10-13-6
Adding to or omitting data from reports; submission format
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. Each state agency required to prepare reports under the provisions of this chapter may, after consultation with and agreement by the interim study committee on fiscal policy established by IC 2-5-1.3-4, add to or omit specific categories of data from the reports required by this chapter. Reports submitted to the legislative council under section 7 of this chapter or another provision of this chapter shall be submitted in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6.

Formerly: Acts 1959, c.227, s.6. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.38; P.L.53-2014, SEC.52.
Ind. Code § 4-23-6-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-23-6-2
Membership
Status: in_force

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this chapter, effective 7-1-2027.

Sec. 2. The membership of the commission shall be appointed not later than July 31, 1959, and the commission shall hold its organization meeting upon call of its secretary within ten (10) days after its members are appointed.

Formerly: Acts 1959, c.361, s.2. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.182.
Ind. Code § 4-38-6-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-38-6-1
Vendor licenses
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. A person must hold a license issued under this chapter before operating as a vendor on behalf of a certificate holder.

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-22-8-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 8 / Section 4-22-8-10
Typographical style; layout standards
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. The publisher shall establish typographical style and layout standards for the Indiana Administrative Code and the Indiana Register.

As added by P.L.31-1985, SEC.35.
Ind. Code § 4-7-1-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 7 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-7-1-2
Powers and duties
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. The state comptroller shall do the following:

(1) Keep and state all accounts between the state of Indiana and the United States, any state or territory, or any individual or public officer of this state indebted to the state or entrusted with the collection, disbursement, or management of any money, funds, or interest arising therefrom, belonging to the state, of every character and description whatsoever, when the money, funds, or interest is derivable from or payable into the state treasury.

(2) Examine and liquidate the accounts of all county treasurers and other collectors and receivers of all state revenues, taxes, tolls, and incomes, levied or collected by any act of the general assembly and payable into the state treasury, and certify the amount or balance to the treasurer of state.

(3) Keep fair, clear, distinct, and separate accounts of all the revenues and incomes of the state and all expenditures, disbursements, and investments of the state, showing the particulars of every expenditure, disbursement, and investment.

(4) Examine, adjust, and settle the accounts of all public debtors for debts due the state treasury and require all public debtors or their legal representatives who may be indebted to the state for money received or otherwise and who have not accounted for a debt to settle their accounts.

(5) Examine and liquidate the claims of all persons against the state in cases where provisions for the payment have not been made by law. When no such provisions or an insufficient one has been made, examine the claim and report the facts, with an opinion, to the general assembly. No allowance shall be made to refund money from the treasury without the statement of the state comptroller either for or against the justice of the claim.

(6) Institute and prosecute, in the name of the state, all proper suits for the recovery of any debts, money, or property of the state or for the ascertainment of any right or liability concerning the debts, money, or property.

(7) Direct and superintend the collection of all money due to the state and employ counsel to prosecute suits, instituted at the state comptroller's instance, on behalf of the state.

(8) Draw warrants on the treasurer of state or authorize disbursement through electronic funds transfer in conformity with IC 4-8.1-2-7 for all money directed by law to be paid out of the treasury to public officers or for any other object whatsoever as the warrants become payable. Every warrant or authorization for electronic funds transfer shall be properly numbered.

(9) Furnish to the governor, on requisition, information in writing upon any subject relating to the duties of the office of the state comptroller.

(10) Superintend the fiscal concerns of the state and their management in the manner required by law and furnish the proper forms to assessors, treasurers, collectors, and auditors of counties.

(11) Keep and preserve all public books, records, papers, documents, vouchers, and all conveyances, leases, mortgages, bonds, and all securities for debts, money, or property, and accounts and property, of any description, belonging or appertaining to the office of the state comptroller and also to the state, where no other provision is made by law for the safekeeping of the accounts and property.

(12) Suggest plans for the improvement and management of the public revenues, funds, and incomes.

(13) Report and exhibit to the general assembly, at its meeting in each odd-numbered year, a complete statement of the revenues, taxables, funds, resources, incomes, and property of the state, known to the office of the state comptroller and of the public revenues and expenditures of the two (2) preceding fiscal years, with a detailed estimate of the expenditures to be defrayed from the treasury for the ensuing two (2) years, specifying each object of expenditure and distinguishing between each object of expenditure and between such as are provided for by permanent or temporary appropriations, and such as require to be provided for by law, and showing also the sources and means from which all such expenditures are to be defrayed. The report must be in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6.

Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.7, s.2. As amended by P.L.1-1991, SEC.8; P.L.32-1995, SEC.1; P.L.28-2004, SEC.31; P.L.9-2024, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-13-16.5-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 16.5 / Section 4-13-16.5-6
Application of standards and certifications
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, the standards developed under this chapter apply to the determination and certification of a business as a minority business enterprise or a women's business enterprise under any Indiana law.

(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a certification of a business as a minority business enterprise or a women's business enterprise under this chapter satisfies any Indiana law providing for or requiring the certification of a business as a minority business enterprise or a women's business enterprise.

As added by P.L.84-2004, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-22-2.3-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 2.3 / Section 4-22-2.3-1
Expiration of certain emergency rules
Status: repealed

Sec. 1. (a) This subsection and subsection (b) set an expiration date for rules adopted under IC 4-22-2-37.1 (as effective before July 1, 2023) or IC 4-22-2-37 (before its repeal) that at the time of adoption were permitted by law to continue in effect for an indefinite period of time. The rules to which this subsection applies include rules that were permitted to continue until another emergency rule or a final rule was adopted to replace the emergency rule or the agency repealed the emergency rule. Subject to subsections (b) and (c), the rule expires not later than:

(1) October 1, 2023; or

(2) if the rule is included on a list described in subsection (d), October 1, 2024;

as applicable. An emergency rule that expires under this subsection may not be renewed under IC 4-22-2-37.1 (as effective after June 30, 2023). If the rule meets the criteria in IC 4-22-2-37.2 for adoption as an interim rule, the rule may be adopted under IC 4-22-2-37.2.

(b) The text of an emergency rule adopted under IC 4-22-2-37.1 (as effective before July 1, 2023) or IC 4-22-2-37 (before its repeal) that is:

(1) incorporated into a provision of the Indiana Administrative Code that before July 1, 2023, was amended under the procedures in IC 4-22-2-23 through IC 4-22-2-36 or IC 13-14-9 (as applicable); or

(2) readopted as part of a provision of the Indiana Administrative Code that was readopted under IC 4-22-2.5 (before its repeal) or IC 13-14-9.5 (before its repeal);

continues in effect to the extent that the text remains part of the provision of the Indiana Administrative Code into which the emergency rule text was incorporated.

(c) An emergency rule adopted under IC 4-22-2-37.1 (as effective before July 1, 2023) of the type described in sections 3 through 9 of this chapter expires as provided in the applicable provisions of sections 3 through 9 of this chapter.

(d) Not later than September 1, 2023, the governor may submit to the publisher a list of rules described in subsection (a) for which the expiration under this section is October 1, 2024, instead of October 1, 2023. The publisher shall publish a list submitted under this subsection in the Indiana Register.

As added by P.L.249-2023, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7.2-12 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7.2 / Section 4-23-7.2-12
George Rogers Clark Day
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. The historical bureau shall commemorate George Rogers Clark in a manner fitting each occasion of George Rogers Clark Day, every twenty-fifth day of February, established by IC 1-1-13-1.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.84-2012, SEC.15.
Ind. Code § 4-4-38.6-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 38.6 / Section 4-4-38.6-6
"Office"
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "office" refers to the Indiana broadband office in its capacity as an eligible entity (as defined in 47 U.S.C. 1702(a)(2)(F)) under the act.

As added by P.L.86-2024, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-15-2.2-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 2.2 / Section 4-15-2.2-8
"Division of the service"
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, "division of the service" means any of the following that are subject to this chapter and whose positions are under the same appointing authority:

(1) A state department.

(2) A division or branch of a state department.

(3) An agency of the state government.

(4) A branch of the state civil service.

As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.56.
Ind. Code § 4-2-8-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 8 / Section 4-2-8-4
Filing fees; late fees
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) The department shall charge each executive branch lobbyist an initial registration fee and an annual report filing fee set by rules adopted by the department under IC 4-22-2.

(b) In the rules adopted under this section, the department may provide for late fees for registration statements and annual reports that are filed late.

As added by P.L.89-2006, SEC.15.
Ind. Code § 4-1-7.1-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 7.1 / Section 4-1-7.1-5
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.11-1993, SEC.5. Repealed by P.L.2-2005, SEC.131.
Ind. Code § 4-4-28-0.3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 28 / Section 4-4-28-0.3
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.24. Repealed by P.L.63-2012, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-31-6-12 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-31-6-12
Licensing for teeth floating; restrictions
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. (a) Except as provided in sections 6 and 6.5 of this chapter, the commission may issue a license to an individual who:

(1) is not a veterinarian; and

(2) meets one (1) or more of the following:

(A) The individual is licensed in another state to provide teeth floating.

(B) The individual holds a current certification from the International Association of Equine Dentistry.

(C) The individual holds a current certification from the Equine Dental Providers of America.

(D) The individual provides at least five (5) letters of recommendation from trainers who have personally employed the individual's services for teeth floating.

(b) An individual licensed under subsection (a) may not do the following:

(1) Administer a sedative drug to a horse.

(2) Use a power tool to perform teeth floating services.

(3) Perform teeth floating on incisor teeth.

(4) Extract teeth from a horse except for loose deciduous teeth.

As added by P.L.94-2025, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-35-12-12 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 12 / Section 4-35-12-12
Power to revoke, modify, or amend a resolution authorizing a trustee to conduct gambling games at a racetrack
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the commission may revoke, modify, or amend a resolution authorizing a trustee to conduct gambling games under this chapter upon a showing of good cause after a public meeting. A public meeting held under this subsection may be conducted by the commission or the executive director.

(b) In an emergency that requires immediate action to protect the credibility and integrity of gambling games authorized by this article, the commission may, without holding a hearing, take the following actions concerning a trustee whose actions have created the emergency:

(1) Revoke the resolution authorizing the trustee to conduct gambling games under this chapter.

(2) Remove the trustee from the control of the racetrack subject to the revoked resolution.

As added by P.L.142-2009, SEC.28.
Ind. Code § 4-33-24-15 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 24 / Section 4-33-24-15
Game operator requirements; fees
Status: in_force

Sec. 15. (a) A game operator must:

(1) be authorized to transact business in Indiana under IC 23; and

(2) pay to the division the initial fee imposed under subsection (b).

(b) A game operator shall pay to the division an initial fee of at least fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) for the privilege of conducting paid fantasy sports games under this chapter. The division may increase the initial fee up to seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000) to pay for all of the direct and indirect costs of the operation of the division.

(c) A game operator shall annually pay to the division a five thousand dollar ($5,000) fee on the anniversary date of the payment made under subsection (b) to renew the privilege of conducting paid fantasy sports games under this chapter.

(d) The division shall deposit all fees received under this section in the fantasy sports regulation and administration fund.

As added by P.L.212-2016, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-12-14-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 14 / Section 4-12-14-7
General assembly determination that sublease in best interest of state; terms of sublease
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. The general assembly determines that a long term sublease is in the best interests of the state. Subject to section 6 of this chapter, the budget agency may enter into a sublease for one (1) or more terms that, in total, do not exceed the initial term provided for the repayment of the lease rental revenue bonds.

As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.27.
Ind. Code § 4-22-9-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-22-9-3
Judicial notice of rules
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. (a) Any rule that has been adopted in conformity with IC 4-22-2 (including a matter incorporated by reference into a rule) shall be judicially noticed by all courts and agencies of this state.

(b) Subject to subsection (c), the official publication of a rule in the Indiana Register or the Indiana Administrative Code, including the official publication of rules published only in electronic format after July 1, 2006, shall be considered prima facie evidence that the rule was adopted in conformity with IC 4-22-2 and that the text published is the text adopted.

(c) The 1979 edition of the Indiana Administrative Code shall be conclusively presumed to contain the accurate, correct, and complete text of all rules in effect on December 31, 1978. All rules filed with the secretary of state before December 31, 1978, and not compiled in the 1979 edition of the Indiana Administrative Code are void.

As added by P.L.31-1985, SEC.36. Amended by P.L.123-2006, SEC.24.
Ind. Code § 4-30-11-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 11 / Section 4-30-11-9
Unclaimed prize money
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. All unclaimed prize money shall be added to the pool from which future prizes are to be awarded or used for special prize promotions.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-3-23.1-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 23.1 / Section 4-3-23.1-4
"Fund"
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to the commercial solar and wind energy ready communities incentive fund described in section 16 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.50-2023, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-31-2.1-20 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 2.1 / Section 4-31-2.1-20
"Limited mobile gaming system"
Status: in_force

Sec. 20. "Limited mobile gaming system" refers to a system that enables a permit holder to accept pari-mutuel horse racing wagers from patrons who are present at:

(1) a satellite facility; or

(2) a simulcast facility located at the permit holder's racetrack;

through the use of mobile gaming devices approved under this article.

As added by P.L.105-2022, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-23-5.5-12 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 5.5 / Section 4-23-5.5-12
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by Acts 1980, P.L.20, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.11-1993, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 4-4-28-16 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 28 / Section 4-4-28-16
Account withdrawal; purposes; approval
Status: in_force

Sec. 16. (a) Money withdrawn from an individual's account is not subject to taxation under IC 6-3-1 through IC 6-3-7 if the money is used for at least one (1) of the following:

(1) To pay for costs (including tuition, laboratory costs, books, computer costs, and other costs) at an accredited postsecondary educational institution or a vocational school that is not a postsecondary educational institution for the individual or for a dependent of the individual.

(2) To pay for the costs (including tuition, laboratory costs, books, computer costs, and other costs) associated with an accredited or a licensed training program that may lead to employment for the individual or for a dependent of the individual.

(3) To purchase a primary residence located in Indiana for the individual or for a dependent of the individual or to reduce the principal amount owed on a primary residence located in Indiana that was purchased by the individual or a dependent of the individual with money from an individual development account.

(4) To pay for the rehabilitation (as defined in IC 6-3.1-11-11) of the individual's primary residence located in Indiana.

(5) To begin or to purchase part or all of a business based in Indiana or to expand an existing small business based in Indiana.

(6) Subject to section 8(b) of this chapter, to purchase a motor vehicle.

(b) At the time of requesting authorization under section 15 of this chapter to withdraw money from an individual's account under subsection (a)(5), the individual must provide the community development corporation or community based organization with a business plan that:

(1) has been approved by a financial institution or is approved by the community development corporation or community based organization;

(2) includes a description of services or goods to be sold, a marketing plan, and projected financial statements; and

(3) may require the individual to obtain the assistance of an experienced business advisor.

As added by P.L.15-1997, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.289-2001, SEC.9; P.L.135-2002, SEC.1; P.L.2-2007, SEC.25; P.L.150-2007, SEC.5; P.L.50-2016, SEC.9; P.L.124-2024, SEC.12.
Ind. Code § 4-13.6-3-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.6 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-13.6-3-2
Establishment of division; powers and duties; determination of project value
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) The public works division is established within the department. Subject to this article, the division shall:

(1) prepare or supervise preparation of contract documents for public works projects;

(2) approve contract documents for public works projects;

(3) advertise for bids for public works contracts;

(4) recommend to the commissioner award of public works contracts;

(5) supervise and inspect all work relating to public works projects;

(6) recommend to the commissioner approval of any necessary lawful changes in contract documents relating to a public works contract that has been awarded;

(7) approve or reject estimates for payment;

(8) accept or reject a public works project; and

(9) administer this article.

(b) Except as provided in IC 4-13.6-5-4(d) and subject to IC 4-13.6-2-6, whenever in this article a duty is specified or authority is granted that relates to the estimated dollar value of a public works project, the director shall make the determination of the value of the project. Such a determination of the director is final and conclusive and is the amount against which the existence of the duty or the authority shall be determined, even if it is later found that the determination of the director was erroneous.

(c) The division may delegate any of its authority to a governmental body.

As added by P.L.24-1985, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.172-2011, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7.3-13 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7.3 / Section 4-23-7.3-13
State GIS officer; appointment; qualifications
Status: in_force

Sec. 13. (a) The governor shall appoint an individual as the state GIS officer.

(b) The individual appointed by the governor must be an experienced geography and mapping professional who has:

(1) extensive knowledge of the principles, practices, terminology, and trends in GIS, spatial data, analysis, and related technology; and

(2) experience in administration, project management, policy development, coordination of services, and planning.

As added by P.L.198-2007, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-4-41-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 41 / Section 4-4-41-4
"Office"
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "office" refers to the office of community and rural affairs established by IC 4-4-9.7-4.

As added by P.L.89-2021, SEC.11 and P.L.158-2021, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-15-2.2-38 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 2.2 / Section 4-15-2.2-38
Personnel records; roster; analysis
Status: in_force

Sec. 38. (a) The director shall maintain a perpetual roster that includes at least the following information for each employee in the state civil service system:

(1) Whether the employee is in the state classified service or the unclassified service.

(2) The title of the position the employee holds.

(3) The department, state agency, or state institution to which the employee is assigned.

(4) The employee's pay rate.

(5) The employee's date of appointment.

(6) Any other information that the director considers pertinent.

(b) The director shall maintain any other personnel records that the director considers desirable.

(c) The director shall provide tabulations and analyses of state employee personnel data that are available to the director to:

(1) the governor;

(2) the general assembly in the electronic format required by IC 5-14-6;

(3) the budget director;

(4) department and institution directors; and

(5) other persons to the extent required by and in accordance with IC 5-14-3.

(d) All officers and employees shall, during usual business hours:

(1) grant to the director, or any agent or employee of the department designated by the director, unlimited access to the premises and records pertaining to personnel matters that are under the officers' or employees' control; and

(2) furnish to the director, or the director's agent, the facilities, assistance, and information required to administer this chapter.

As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.56.
Ind. Code § 4-37-2-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 37 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-37-2-4
Audit
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. The corporation is subject to compliance audits by the state board of accounts.

As added by P.L.167-2011, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.166-2013, SEC.2; P.L.181-2015, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-38-4-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-38-4-6
Temporary certificate of authority to conduct business
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. When considering a person's application for a certificate of authority to conduct sports wagering, the commission may issue the person a temporary certificate of authority to conduct business under this article if:

(1) the person has filed with the commission:

(A) a completed application; or

(B) a substantially complete application as determined by the commission; and

(2) the person agrees in writing to the following conditions of the temporary certificate of authority issued under this section:

(A) The temporary certificate of authority does not create a right or privilege to continue conducting business under this article if the person's application for a certificate of authority to conduct sports wagering is rejected by the commission.

(B) The commission may rescind the person's temporary authority to conduct business under this article at any time, with or without notice to the person, if:

(i) the commission is informed that the suitability of the person may be at issue; and

(ii) the person fails to cooperate with the commission in the commission's investigation into the qualifications and suitability of the person for a certificate of authority to conduct sports wagering.

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-13.6-5-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.6 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-13.6-5-7
Land acquisition; professional services
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. (a) Competitive bids are not required for the acquisition of land or for professional services relating to public works projects. In awarding contracts for professional services relating to public works projects, the director shall submit a recommendation to the commissioner, who shall award a contract.

(b) In making a recommendation to the commissioner, the director shall consider only the competence and the qualifications of the persons offering to perform the professional services in relation to the type of services to be performed. The department shall negotiate compensation for performance of the professional services that the commissioner determines is reasonable.

As added by P.L.24-1985, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-2-4-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-2-4-3
False certification of oath and affirmation
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. A special deputy who certifies that any person was sworn or affirmed before the special deputy to any affidavit or other instrument or writing when in fact the person was not so sworn or affirmed commits a Class C infraction.

Formerly: Acts 1947, c.81, s.3. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.2, SEC.401; P.L.215-2016, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-1-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-21.5-1-9
"Order"
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. "Order" means an agency action of particular applicability that determines the legal rights, duties, privileges, immunities, or other legal interests of one (1) or more specific persons. The term includes:

(1) a license; or

(2) a determination under IC 4-21.5-3-6(a)(3) or IC 4-21.5-3-6(a)(4).

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.42-1995, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-16-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 16 / Section 4-29.5-16-1
Amendment procedures
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. This Compact may be amended by mutual agreement between the Band and the State as follows:

(1) The Band or the State may propose amendments to the Compact by providing the other party with notice of the proposed amendment as follows:

(A) The Band shall propose amendments pursuant to the notice provisions of this Compact by submitting the proposed amendments to the Governor who shall act for the State pursuant to the authority delegated under IC 4-29.

(B) The State, acting through the Governor, shall propose amendments by submitting the proposed amendments to the Band pursuant to the notice provisions of this Compact.

(2) The party receiving the proposed amendment shall advise the requesting party within forty-five (45) days as follows:

(A) That the receiving party agrees to the proposed amendment; or

(B) That the receiving party rejects the proposed amendment as submitted and agrees to meeting concerning the subject of the proposed amendment.

(3) The Governor shall submit any amendment agreed to between the parties to the State General Assembly for ratification as required by Indiana law.

(4) Upon ratification by the State General Assembly, the Band shall submit the amendment to the Secretary of the Interior for approval pursuant to the provisions of IGRA.

(5) Upon the effective date of the amendment, the Governor shall file a certified copy with the Indiana Secretary of State and transmit a copy to the State General Assembly and the Indiana Attorney General.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-2-18 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-29.5-2-18
"Person"
Status: in_force

Sec. 18. "Person" means a business, individual, proprietorship, firm, partnership, joint venture, syndicate, trust, labor organization, company, corporation, association, committee, state, local government, government instrumentality or entity, or any other organization or group of persons acting jointly.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-4-14 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-29.5-4-14
Game rules notice
Status: in_force

Sec. 14. The rules of each Class III card and table game shall be posted in a prominent place in proximity to the locations where such games are played and must designate:

(1) The maximum rake-off percentage, time buy-in, or other fee charged;

(2) The number of raises allowed;

(3) The monetary limit of each raise;

(4) The amount of ante; and

(5) Other rules as may be necessary.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-22-2-11 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-22-2-11
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1945, c.120, s.11. As amended by Acts 1977, P.L.38, SEC.7; Acts 1978, P.L.16, SEC.3; Acts 1981, P.L.37, SEC.4; Acts 1982, P.L.27, SEC.3. Repealed by P.L.31-1985, SEC.50.
Ind. Code § 4-4-38.6-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 38.6 / Section 4-4-38.6-2
"BEAD NOFO"
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, "BEAD NOFO" refers to the Notice of Funding Opportunity for the federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program, as issued by NTIA on May 12, 2022, pursuant to 47 U.S.C. 1702(e)(1)(A)(i).

(b) The term includes any additional guidance issued by NTIA with respect to the program after the issuance of the notice described in subsection (a).

As added by P.L.86-2024, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-30-15-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 15 / Section 4-30-15-4
Cooperation with treasurer of state and state comptroller; access to facilities
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. The commission shall cooperate with the treasurer of state and the state comptroller by giving employees designated by the treasurer and state comptroller access to facilities of the commission for the purpose of efficient compliance with the treasurer's and state comptroller's respective responsibilities.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1. Amended by P.L.9-2024, SEC.104.
Ind. Code § 4-23-6-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-23-6-5
Powers
Status: in_force

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this chapter, effective 7-1-2027.

Sec. 5. (a) The powers of the commission shall be as follows:

(1) To establish and maintain a scientific laboratory for research and experimentation. The commission shall not duplicate adequate facilities for experimentation, research, or information which are available to the citizens of the state.

(2) To appoint an administrative director who shall be a physician and should be a pathologist certified by the American Board of Pathology and to select and appoint or accept the loan of other personnel as it deems necessary to carry out its purposes.

(3) To establish and maintain a system of records and to collect data pertinent to the objectives of the commission.

(4) To correlate information concerning forensic science facilities and make this information available to coroners, law enforcement officers, attorneys, and others.

(5) To contract from time to time for the services or opinion of experts in connection with a particular problem or a program of research.

(6) To engage in research and experimentation consistent with the objectives of the commission.

(7) To establish and maintain a forensic sciences library either alone or in cooperation with any other agency of the state, the use of which shall be available to any interested persons.

(8) To engage in and foster programs of information in forensic sciences for interested groups.

(9) To establish from time to time and to promulgate a schedule of reasonable fees and to collect the same for the services of the commission. The considerations in formulating a schedule shall be:

(A) uniformity;

(B) recovery of at least a portion of the cost of furnishing the major services of the commission; and

(C) availability of the services without burdensome expense to officers, agencies, and others in need of the services.

All money received by the commission under this subdivision shall be paid to the commission, which shall give a proper receipt for the same, and shall at the end of each month report to the state comptroller the total amount received by it under the provisions of this subsection, from all sources, and shall at the same time, deposit the entire amount of the receipts with the treasurer of state, who shall place them to the credit of a special fund to be created and known as the forensic sciences commission laboratory expense fund. The commission shall, by its chairperson from time to time, certify to the state comptroller any necessary laboratory expenses incurred by the commission, and the state comptroller shall issue the state comptroller's warrant for the same, which shall be paid out of any funds collected and appropriated to the commission. Payments made by the state comptroller from the forensic sciences commission laboratory expense fund shall be limited so as not to exceed the amounts allotted from this fund by the budget committee.

(10) To accept gifts and grants of money, services, or property and to use the same for any given purpose consistent with the objectives of the commission.

(11) To use the services and facilities of the Indiana department of health, state educational institutions, and hospitals and other agencies supported in whole or in part by public funds.

(12) To establish and maintain branch offices as it considers necessary.

(13) To cooperate with any state or local agency or with any hospital or postsecondary educational institution in any scientific program consistent with the objectives of the commission.

Formerly: Acts 1959, c.361, s.5. As amended by P.L.2-1992, SEC.39; P.L.2-2007, SEC.55; P.L.215-2016, SEC.93; P.L.56-2023, SEC.29; P.L.9-2024, SEC.102.
Ind. Code § 4-30-8-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 8 / Section 4-30-8-9
Adoption of rules for procurement
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. IC 5-22 does not apply to procurement by the commission. The commission shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 for procurement. The rules shall be designed to aid the commission in evaluating competing proposals and selecting the proposal that provides the greatest long term benefit to Indiana with respect to the quality of the product or services, dependability and integrity of the vendor, dependability of the vendor's products or service, security, competence, timeliness, and maximization of gross revenues and net proceeds over the life of the contract.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1. Amended by P.L.49-1997, SEC.24.
Ind. Code § 4-6-10-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-6-10-3
Subpoena of witnesses and records
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The attorney general and an investigator of the Medicaid fraud control unit, when engaged in:

(1) an investigation of an alleged offense under section 1.5 of this chapter; or

(2) the prosecution of an alleged offense that has been referred to the attorney general under IC 12-15-23-6;

may issue, serve, and apply to a court to enforce, a subpoena for a witness to appear before the attorney general in person to produce books, papers, or other records, including records stored in electronic data processing systems, for inspection and examination.

As added by P.L.10-1994, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.73-2003, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-6-5-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-6-5-5
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1943, c.70, s.5. Repealed by Acts 1977, P.L.27, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 4-33-12-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 12 / Section 4-33-12-4
Reporting requirements; payment of taxes
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) A licensed owner must report:

(1) the daily amount of admissions taxes imposed under section 1 of this chapter (before its repeal on July 1, 2018) and supplemental wagering taxes imposed under section 1.5 of this chapter to the department at the time the taxes are paid under subsection (b); and

(2) gaming activity information to the commission daily on forms prescribed by the commission.

This subsection expires June 30, 2018.

(b) A licensed owner shall pay the admissions taxes imposed under section 1 of this chapter (before its repeal on July 1, 2018) and supplemental wagering taxes imposed under section 1.5 of this chapter to the department on the twenty-fourth calendar day of each month. Any taxes collected during the month but after the day on which the taxes are required to be paid to the department shall be paid to the department at the same time the following month's taxes are due. This subsection expires June 30, 2018.

(c) This subsection is effective July 1, 2018. A licensed owner must report:

(1) the daily amount of supplemental wagering taxes imposed under section 1.5 of this chapter to the department at the time the taxes are paid under subsection (d); and

(2) gaming activity information to the commission daily on forms prescribed by the commission.

(d) This subsection is effective July 1, 2018. A licensed owner shall pay the supplemental wagering taxes imposed under section 1.5 of this chapter to the department on the twenty-fourth calendar day of each month. Any taxes collected during the month but after the day on which the taxes are required to be paid to the department shall be paid to the department at the same time the following month's taxes are due.

(e) The payment of the tax under this section must be reported and remitted electronically through the department's online tax filing program.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.92-2003, SEC.51; P.L.268-2017, SEC.28; P.L.212-2018(ss), SEC.6; P.L.137-2022, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 4-3-26-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 26 / Section 4-3-26-1
"Continuous process improvement"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "continuous process improvement" means a management methodology that combines tools to improve process speed and reduce waste with data driven project analysis to provide products and services with improved quality at lower cost.

As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-3-19 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-21.5-3-19
Prehearing conference; electronic means; matters considered; prehearing order on pleadings
Status: in_force

Sec. 19. (a) This section and section 18 of this chapter apply to prehearing conferences.

(b) To expedite a decision on pending motions and other issues, the administrative law judge may conduct all or part of the prehearing conference by telephone, television, or other electronic means if each participant in the conference has an opportunity:

(1) to participate in;

(2) to hear; and

(3) if technically feasible, to see;

the entire proceeding while it is taking place.

(c) The administrative law judge shall conduct the prehearing conference, as may be appropriate, to deal with such matters as the following:

(1) Resolution of the issues in the proceeding under section 23 of this chapter.

(2) Exploration of settlement possibilities.

(3) Preparation of stipulations.

(4) Clarification of issues.

(5) Rulings on identity and limitation of the number of witnesses.

(6) Objections to proffers of evidence.

(7) A determination of the extent to which direct evidence, rebuttal evidence, or cross-examination will be presented in written form.

(8) The order of presentation of evidence and cross-examination.

(9) Rulings regarding issuance of subpoenas, discovery orders, and protective orders.

(10) Such other matters as will promote the orderly and prompt conduct of the hearing.

The administrative law judge shall issue a prehearing order incorporating the matters determined at the prehearing conference.

(d) If a prehearing conference is not held, the administrative law judge for the hearing may issue a prehearing order, based on the pleadings, to regulate the conduct of the proceedings.

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-4-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-29.5-4-5
Pokagon Band Gaming Regulations applicability and conditions
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. The regulatory requirements of this chapter shall apply to the conduct of all Class III gaming authorized by the Compact. At all times during which the Band conducts any Class III gaming under this Compact, the Band shall maintain, as part of the Pokagon Band Gaming Regulations requirements at least as restrictive as those set forth herein.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-10-22-1.7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 10 / Chapter 22 / Section 4-10-22-1.7
Transfer of combined reserves in 2025
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.7. This section applies only in calendar year 2025. Notwithstanding any other law, if, after the calculation in calendar year 2025 required by section 1(a) of this chapter, the budget agency certifies that the state's combined reserve balance as calculated in section 1 of this chapter exceeds three billion dollars ($3,000,000,000), the budget agency, after budget committee review, shall transfer the amount of combined state reserves that exceed three billion dollars ($3,000,000,000) to the pre-1996 account (as defined in IC 5-10.2-1-5.5) for the purposes of the pre-1996 account.

As added by P.L.201-2023, SEC.65.
Ind. Code § 4-23-36-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 36 / Section 4-23-36-5
Terms of commission members
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) A member of the commission may be reappointed for successive terms.

(b) The following members serve a two (2) year term that expires June 30 of an odd-numbered year:

(1) A member of the general assembly appointed to the commission under section 4 of this chapter.

(2) A member appointed to the commission under section 4(a)(3) or 4(a)(4) of this chapter.

(c) A member appointed to the commission under section 4(a)(10) of this chapter serves a term that expires December 31, 2028, and each fourth year thereafter.

As added by P.L.152-2026, SEC.36.
Ind. Code § 4-6-14-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 14 / Section 4-6-14-8
Length of time health records must be maintained; destruction of records
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. (a) The attorney general shall maintain health records obtained under section 5 of this chapter for the lesser of the following:

(1) The time required under IC 16-39-7-1 and IC 16-39-7-2.

(2) Three (3) years after the date the records are secured.

(b) When the time expires under subsection (a), the attorney general may destroy the health records obtained under section 5 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.84-2010, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-30-7-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-30-7-2
Termination of contract and certificate of authority of retailer; right to continue operating
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. If the commission proposes to terminate the contract and certificate of authority of a retailer, the retailer may continue to operate under the certificate of authority until the commission has made its decision and all administrative appeals have been exhausted by the retailer. However, this right to continue to operate does not apply to a retailer if the commission declares in a decision to terminate a certificate of authority that an emergency exists that requires the immediate termination of the contract and certificate.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-31-2.1-14 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 2.1 / Section 4-31-2.1-14
"Foreign substances"
Status: in_force

Sec. 14. "Foreign substances" means all substances except those that exist naturally in an untreated horse at normal physiological concentration, and includes all narcotics, stimulants, depressants, or other drugs or medications of any type.

As added by P.L.105-2022, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-35-7-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-35-7-4
Inspections
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. The following may inspect a licensee's gambling game facility at any time to determine if this article is being violated:

(1) Employees of the commission.

(2) Officers of the state police department.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.255-2015, SEC.32.
Ind. Code § 4-6-6-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-6-6-1
Appointment
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. The attorney general of Indiana is hereby authorized to appoint and employ special deputies attorney general to assist in the conduct and prosecution of any civil proceedings which the attorney general is required to bring for the purpose of recovering any public funds in behalf of any city, town, township, county, or other governmental unit or public entity of the state under and pursuant to IC 5-11-5, IC 5-11-6, IC 5-11-7, or any other statute enacted on or after March 11, 1955, authorizing or requiring the attorney general to bring any such civil proceedings for the recovery of any such public funds.

Formerly: Acts 1955, c.284, s.1. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.23.
Ind. Code § 4-23-34-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 34 / Section 4-23-34-2
Establishment
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. The Indiana semiquincentennial commission is established.

As added by P.L.3-2022, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-38-2-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-38-2-4
"Certificate holder"
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. "Certificate holder" means a licensed owner, operating agent, or permit holder issued a certificate of authority by the commission authorizing the licensed owner, operating agent, or permit holder to conduct sports wagering independently or through a vendor under this article.

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-31-7-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-31-7-2
Age restrictions
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) A person less than eighteen (18) years of age may not wager at a horse racing meeting.

(b) A person less than eighteen (18) years of age may not enter the grandstand, clubhouse, or similar areas of a racetrack at which wagering is permitted unless accompanied by a person who is at least twenty-one (21) years of age.

(c) A person less than eighteen (18) years of age may not enter a satellite facility.

(d) Except as provided by IC 4-35-7-2, a person less than twenty-one (21) years of age may not enter the area of a racetrack in which gambling games are conducted under IC 4-35.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Amended by P.L.24-1992, SEC.22; P.L.25-1996, SEC.1; P.L.233-2007, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 4-11-1-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 11 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-11-1-5
Substitutions; diminishing security
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. The laws limiting the amount to be loaned by the officers having charge of the funds shall not prevent substitutions, but the substitutions may be made by the borrower, or any third person by the person's consent where the officer having control of the fund believes the interest of the fund will not suffer. The mortgaged security shall, in no case, be diminished, but may be increased, if considered insufficient.

Formerly: Acts 1855, c.54, s.5. As amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.71.
Ind. Code § 4-13-1-21 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-13-1-21
Provision of false information; sanctions
Status: in_force

Sec. 21. The department may impose any of the following sanctions if the department determines that a bidder, offeror, or contractor has knowingly or intentionally provided false information to the department:

(1) The bidder or offeror may be declared nonresponsive or nonresponsible.

(2) The department may:

(A) find the contractor in breach of the contract; and

(B) recover all amounts paid under the contract.

(3) The department may bar the bidder, offeror, or contractor from doing business with the state for a period not to exceed three (3) years.

As added by P.L.29-1993, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-12-10-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-12-10-7
Assistance from Purdue University
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. (a) As Indiana's land grant university, Purdue University has developed the expertise to provide leadership, assistance, technical support, and personnel training support for developing centers. This service shall be provided to each center during the start-up phases for the center, after which the local personnel shall provide the services to local companies, with minimal continued technical support from Purdue University.

(b) Purdue University shall do the following:

(1) Assist center personnel in establishing key components and methodology to identify, prepare, develop, and incubate technology based companies.

(2) Assist local communities in planning, feasibility studies, and proposal development before the submission of a proposal to the budget agency.

As added by P.L.26-2001, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-38-2-19 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-38-2-19
"Sports wagering device"
Status: in_force

Sec. 19. "Sports wagering device" refers to a mechanical, electrical, or computerized contrivance, terminal, device, apparatus, piece of equipment, or supply approved by the commission for conducting sports wagering under this article. The term does not include a personal computer, mobile device, or other device used in connection with sports wagering under IC 4-38-5-12.

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-1-10-11 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-1-10-11
Attorney general investigation of disclosures; notice to county prosecutor and state police
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. (a) The attorney general may investigate any allegation that a Social Security number was disclosed in violation of this chapter.

(b) If the attorney general determines that there is evidence that a state employee committed a criminal act under section 8 or 9 of this chapter, the attorney general shall report the attorney general's findings to:

(1) the prosecuting attorney in the county where the criminal act occurred; and

(2) the state police department.

As added by P.L.91-2005, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-7-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-20.5-7-2
Transferring agency head; duties
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. The agency head of a transferring agency must do the following:

(1) Find that the property is surplus to the needs of the agency.

(2) Notify the department that the agency wants to transfer the property.

(3) Provide the details of the proposed transfer as required by the department.

(4) Submit a request to the budget agency, in writing, that the governor approve the transfer of the property.

Subdivisions (1) and (4) do not apply to a lease of state property.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.246-2005, SEC.41.
Ind. Code § 4-33-22-31 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 22 / Section 4-33-22-31
Revocation and suspension
Status: in_force

Sec. 31. (a) Any license under this chapter may be revoked or suspended by the commission for reasons sufficient under this chapter.

(b) If a person displays to the public credentials issued by the commission that:

(1) have been revoked or suspended under this chapter; or

(2) have expired;

the commission may declare the person ineligible for a period to be determined by the commission to participate in any boxing, sparring, or unarmed combat match, exhibition, or other activity regulated by the commission.

As added by P.L.113-2010, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-33-12-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 12 / Section 4-33-12-3
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.92-2003, SEC.50. Repealed by P.L.268-2017, SEC.27.
Ind. Code § 4-1-10-1.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-1-10-1.5
"Person"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter, "person" means an individual, a corporation, a limited liability company, a partnership, or other legal entity.

As added by P.L.160-2007, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-7-10.3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-20.5-7-10.3
Appraisal of property transferred to public utility
Status: reserved

Sec. 10.3. (a) This section applies only to the transfer of property to a public utility under section 10.5 of this chapter.

(b) If property transferred under this section requires an appraisal, the commissioner may do one (1) of the following:

(1) Require the public utility to pay for the appraisal.

(2) Accept the public utility's appraisal.

(c) An appraisal under this section must be performed by an appraiser who has the qualifications required by the commissioner.

(d) The public utility shall pay for the cost of the appraisal and for any other costs involved in the transfer.

As added by P.L.33-1995, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-23-5.5-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 5.5 / Section 4-23-5.5-1
Definitions
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter:

(1) "board" refers to the Indiana recycling market development board created by this chapter;

(2) "division" refers to the division of pollution prevention established by IC 13-27-2-1; and

(3) "office" refers to the Indiana office of energy development established by IC 4-3-23-3.

As added by Acts 1980, P.L.20, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.10-1990, SEC.3; P.L.27-1993, SEC.7; P.L.1-2006, SEC.78; P.L.204-2007, SEC.3; P.L.34-2013, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-31-2.1-41 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 2.1 / Section 4-31-2.1-41
"State testing barn"
Status: in_force

Sec. 41. "State testing barn" means the facility provided by each racetrack and approved by the commission as the location where all horses designated for testing shall be taken by the trainer or the trainer's representative immediately following a race so that necessary biological samples may be obtained from the horse.

As added by P.L.105-2022, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-12-4-12 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-12-4-12
Applications for grants
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. A public or private entity or an individual may submit an application to the Indiana department of health for a grant from the fund. Each application must be in writing and contain the following information:

(1) A clear objective to be achieved with the grant.

(2) A plan for implementation of the specific program.

(3) A statement of the manner in which the proposed program will further the goals of the Indiana department of health's mission statement and long range state plan.

(4) The amount of the grant requested.

(5) An evaluation and assessment component to determine the program's performance.

(6) Any other information required by the Indiana department of health.

The Indiana department of health may adopt written guidelines to establish procedures, forms, additional evaluation criteria, and application deadlines.

As added by P.L.21-2000, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.229-2011, SEC.48; P.L.56-2023, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-23-5.5-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 5.5 / Section 4-23-5.5-6
Duties and powers of board
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) The board shall do the following:

(1) Adopt procedures for the regulation of its affairs and the conduct of its business.

(2) Meet at the offices of the division on call of the chairperson at least once each calendar quarter. The meetings shall be upon ten (10) days written notification, shall be open to the public, and shall have official minutes recorded for public scrutiny.

(3) Report annually in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6 to the legislative council concerning:

(A) the projects in which it has participated and is currently participating with a complete list of expenditures for those projects; and

(B) the information obtained through the recycling activity reports submitted to the commissioner of the department of environmental management under IC 13-20-25 concerning the calendar year most recently ended.

(4) Annually prepare an administrative budget for review by the budget agency and the budget committee.

(5) Keep proper records of accounts and make an annual report of its condition to the state board of accounts.

(6) Receive petitions and make determinations under IC 13-20.5-2-2.

(b) The board shall consider projects involving the creation of the following:

(1) Markets for products made from recycled materials.

(2) New products made from recycled materials.

(c) The board may promote, fund, and encourage programs facilitating the development and implementation of waste reduction, reuse, and recycling in Indiana.

As added by Acts 1980, P.L.20, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.10-1990, SEC.6; P.L.27-1993, SEC.11; P.L.28-2004, SEC.46; P.L.1-2006, SEC.81; P.L.204-2007, SEC.7; P.L.178-2009, SEC.1; P.L.130-2018, SEC.10; P.L.42-2024, SEC.41.
Ind. Code § 4-4-41-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 41 / Section 4-4-41-3
"Minimum broadband Internet"
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "minimum broadband Internet" means a connection to the Internet that provides an actual speed of at least twenty-five (25) megabits per second downstream and at least three (3) megabits per second upstream, regardless of the technology or medium used to provide the connection.

As added by P.L.89-2021, SEC.11 and P.L.158-2021, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-31-8-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 8 / Section 4-31-8-1
Rules governing horse racing
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. All horse racing over which the commission has jurisdiction shall be conducted under rules adopted by the commission. A matter that is not provided for in the commission's rules shall be determined by the judges or by the commission.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-33-20-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 20 / Section 4-33-20-9
Police powers of gaming control officers
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. A gaming control officer:

(1) is a law enforcement officer under IC 9-13-2-92 and IC 35-31.5-2-185 and has the power to enforce Indiana laws and without warrant to arrest for the violation of any of those laws when committed in the officer's presence;

(2) is a police officer under IC 9-13-2-127;

(3) has the power of law enforcement officers to arrest under IC 35-33-1-1; and

(4) has the power to enforce Indiana laws and may exercise all powers granted by law to state police officers, sheriffs, and members of police departments.

As added by P.L.227-2007, SEC.48. Amended by P.L.114-2012, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 4-33-18-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 18 / Section 4-33-18-5
Duties; data analysis and research
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. The division shall research and analyze data and public policy issues relating to all aspects of gaming in Indiana for the enhancement of:

(1) the Indiana lottery under IC 4-30;

(2) pari-mutuel horse racing under IC 4-31;

(3) charity gaming under IC 4-32.3; and

(4) riverboat casino gambling under IC 4-33.

As added by P.L.192-2002(ss), SEC.27. Amended by P.L.91-2006, SEC.5; P.L.58-2019, SEC.6; P.L.165-2021, SEC.54.
Ind. Code § 4-35-6.5-13 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 6.5 / Section 4-35-6.5-13
Sanctions and penalties for failure to withhold delinquent child support
Status: in_force

Sec. 13. (a) A permit holder or trustee that personally or through the act or omission of an employee, independent contractor, agent, or representative fails to withhold delinquent child support from the cash winnings of an obligor as required under IC 4-35-4-16 is subject to penalties and sanctions established by the commission under this section.

(b) The commission may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to establish penalties and sanctions for any permit holder or trustee who fails to withhold delinquent child support from cash winnings.

As added by P.L.80-2010, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-33-18-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 18 / Section 4-33-18-7
Distribution of findings
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. The executive director shall submit the division's findings and recommendations to the commission, the governor, and the legislative council.

As added by P.L.192-2002(ss), SEC.27. Amended by P.L.165-2021, SEC.56.
Ind. Code § 4-37-5-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 37 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-37-5-6
Ethics rules and requirements
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. The board and the employees of the corporation are:

(1) under the jurisdiction of and rules adopted by the state ethics commission; and

(2) subject to ethics rules and requirements that apply to the executive branch of state government.

However, the board may adopt additional ethics rules and requirements that are more stringent than those adopted by the state ethics commission.

As added by P.L.167-2011, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-22-2-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-22-2-3
Definitions
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. (a) "Agency" means any officer, board, commission, department, division, bureau, committee, or other governmental entity exercising any of the executive (including the administrative) powers of state government. The term does not include the judicial or legislative departments of state government or a political subdivision as defined in IC 36-1-2-13.

(b) "Rule" means the whole or any part of an agency statement of general applicability that:

(1) has or is designed to have the effect of law; and

(2) implements, interprets, or prescribes:

(A) law or policy; or

(B) the organization, procedure, or practice requirements of an agency.

The term includes a fee, a fine, a civil penalty, a financial benefit limitation, or another payment amount set by an agency that otherwise qualifies as a rule.

(c) "Rulemaking action" means the process of formulating or adopting a rule. The term does not include an agency action.

(d) "Agency action" has the meaning set forth in IC 4-21.5-1-4.

(e) "Person" means an individual, corporation, limited liability company, partnership, unincorporated association, or governmental entity.

(f) "Publisher" refers to the publisher of the Indiana Register and Indiana Administrative Code, which is the legislative council, or the legislative services agency operating under the direction of the council.

(g) "Unit" means a county, city, town, township, local health department, or school corporation.

(h) The definitions in this section apply throughout this article.

Formerly: Acts 1945, c.120, s.3; Acts 1967, c.183, s.1. As amended by Acts 1977, P.L.38, SEC.2; Acts 1978, P.L.17, SEC.1; Acts 1979, P.L.25, SEC.1; Acts 1980, P.L.74, SEC.6; Acts 1982, P.L.27, SEC.1; P.L.31-1985, SEC.1; P.L.7-1987, SEC.5; P.L.8-1993, SEC.28; P.L.249-2023, SEC.8; P.L.93-2024, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-2-6-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-2-6-10
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1974, P.L.4, SEC.2. Repealed by Acts 1978, P.L.2, SEC.428.
Ind. Code § 4-33-24-21 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 24 / Section 4-33-24-21
Required game operator procedures
Status: in_force

Sec. 21. A game operator shall implement procedures to do the following:

(1) Prevent employees of the game operator or a licensee with whom the game operator has entered into a contract under section 14 of this chapter, and any relative of an employee living in the household of the employee, from competing in a paid fantasy sports game in which the cash prize exceeds five dollars ($5).

(2) Prevent an owner, director, or officer of the game operator or a licensee with whom the game operator has entered into a contract under section 14 of this chapter from being a game participant in any paid fantasy sports game offered by the game operator.

(3) Prevent employees of the game operator or a licensee with whom the game operator has entered into a contract under section 14 of this chapter from sharing confidential information that could affect paid fantasy sports game play with third parties until the information is made publicly available.

(4) Verify that a game participant is at least eighteen (18) years of age.

(5) Prevent an individual who is a player, game official, or other participant in an actual sporting event or competition from participating in any paid fantasy sports game that is determined in whole or in part on the performance of that individual, the individual's actual team, or the accumulated statistical results of the sporting event or competition in which the individual is a player, game official, or other participant.

(6) Allow individuals to restrict themselves from entering paid fantasy sports games.

(7) Disclose the number of paid fantasy sports games a single game participant may enter.

As added by P.L.212-2016, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-33-4-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-33-4-7
Ejection or exclusion from facilities
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. (a) The commission may eject or exclude or authorize the ejection or exclusion of a person from riverboat gambling facilities if:

(1) the person's name is on the list of persons voluntarily excluding themselves from all riverboats in a program established under the rules of the commission;

(2) the person violates this article; or

(3) the commission determines that the person's conduct or reputation is such that the person's presence within the riverboat gambling facilities may:

(A) call into question the honesty and integrity of the gambling operations; or

(B) interfere with the orderly conduct of the gambling operations.

(b) A person, other than a person participating in a voluntary exclusion program, may petition the commission for a hearing on the person's ejection or exclusion under this section.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.143-2003, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-6-9.1-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 9.1 / Section 4-6-9.1-7
Preemption of local government powers in price gouging emergencies
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. This chapter preempts the power of local governments to regulate pricing of commodities under a declaration of emergency:

(1) under IC 10-14-3-12;

(2) under IC 10-14-3-13; or

(3) by a local government.

As added by P.L.124-2002, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.2-2003, SEC.12.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-3-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-21.5-3-7
Review; petition; denial of petition; preliminary hearing
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. (a) To qualify for review of a personnel action to which IC 4-15-2.2 applies, a person must comply with IC 4-15-2.2-42. To qualify for review of any other order described in section 4, 5, or 6 of this chapter, a person must petition for review in a writing that does the following:

(1) States facts demonstrating that:

(A) the petitioner is a person to whom the order is specifically directed;

(B) the petitioner is aggrieved or adversely affected by the order; or

(C) the petitioner is entitled to review under any law.

(2) Includes, with respect to determinations of notice of program reimbursement and audit findings described in section 6(a)(3) and 6(a)(4) of this chapter, a statement of issues that includes:

(A) the specific findings, action, or determination of the office of Medicaid policy and planning or of a contractor of the office of Medicaid policy and planning from which the provider is appealing;

(B) the reason the provider believes that the finding, action, or determination of the office of Medicaid policy and planning or of a contractor of the office of Medicaid policy and planning was in error; and

(C) with respect to each finding, action, or determination of the office of Medicaid policy and planning or of a contractor of the office of Medicaid policy and planning, the statutes or rules that support the provider's contentions of error.

Not more than thirty (30) days after filing a petition for review under this section, and upon a finding of good cause by the administrative law judge, a person may amend the statement of issues contained in a petition for review to add one (1) or more additional issues.

(3) Is filed:

(A) with respect to an order described in section 4, 5, 6(a)(1), 6(a)(2), or 6(a)(5) of this chapter, with the ultimate authority for the agency issuing the order within fifteen (15) days after the person is given notice of the order or any longer period set by statute; or

(B) with respect to a determination described in section 6(a)(3) or 6(a)(4) of this chapter, with the office of Medicaid policy and planning not more than one hundred eighty (180) days after the hospital is provided notice of the determination.

The issuance of an amended notice of program reimbursement by the office of Medicaid policy and planning does not extend the time within which a hospital must file a petition for review from the original notice of program reimbursement under clause (B), except for matters that are the subject of the amended notice of program reimbursement.

If the petition for review is denied, the petition shall be treated as a petition for intervention in any review initiated under subsection (d).

(b) If an agency denies a petition for review under subsection (a) and the petitioner is not allowed to intervene as a party in a proceeding resulting from the grant of the petition for review of another person, the agency shall serve a written notice on the petitioner that includes the following:

(1) A statement that the petition for review is denied.

(2) A brief explanation of the available procedures and the time limit for seeking administrative review of the denial under subsection (c).

(c) An agency shall assign an administrative law judge, or after June 30, 2020, if the proceeding is subject to the jurisdiction of the office of administrative law proceedings, an agency shall request assignment of an administrative law judge by the office of administrative law proceedings, to conduct a preliminary hearing on the issue of whether a person is qualified under subsection (a) to obtain review of an order when a person requests reconsideration of the denial of review in a writing that:

(1) states facts demonstrating that the person filed a petition for review of an order described in section 4, 5, or 6 of this chapter;

(2) states facts demonstrating that the person was denied review without an evidentiary hearing; and

(3) is filed with the ultimate authority for the agency denying the review within fifteen (15) days after the notice required by subsection (b) was served on the petitioner.

Notice of the preliminary hearing shall be given to the parties, each person who has a pending petition for intervention in the proceeding, and any other person described by section 5(d) of this chapter. The resulting order must be served on the persons to whom notice of the preliminary hearing must be given and include a statement of the facts and law on which it is based.

(d) If a petition for review is granted, the petitioner becomes a party to the proceeding and:

(1) the agency shall assign the matter to an administrative law judge or, after June 30, 2020, if the proceeding is subject to the jurisdiction of the office of administrative law proceedings, request assignment of an administrative law judge by the office of administrative law proceedings; or

(2) certify the matter to another agency for the assignment of an administrative law judge (if a statute transfers responsibility for a hearing on the matter to another agency).

The agency granting the administrative review or the agency to which the matter is transferred may conduct informal proceedings to settle the matter to the extent allowed by law.

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.35-1987, SEC.6; P.L.42-1995, SEC.3; P.L.2-1997, SEC.11; P.L.222-2005, SEC.22; P.L.213-2007, SEC.1; P.L.217-2007, SEC.1; P.L.6-2012, SEC.18; P.L.205-2019, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-30-11-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 11 / Section 4-30-11-10
Discharge of commission liability
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. The commission is discharged of all liability upon payment of prize payments, including prize payments that have been assigned under section 2.5 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1. Amended by P.L.198-2014, SEC.4; P.L.5-2015, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-3-28.5-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 28.5 / Section 4-3-28.5-5
First meeting; selection of chairperson
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) The governor shall call the first meeting of the commission before July 1, 2025. At the first meeting, the voting members appointed to the commission shall select a voting member to serve as chairperson of the commission. The chairperson serves a two (2) year term ending on June 30 of an odd-numbered year. The chairperson is eligible for reappointment.

(b) After selecting the chairperson at the first meeting held under subsection (a), the commission shall meet at the call of the chairperson and must meet at least three (3) times in each calendar year.

(c) The chairperson may create subcommittees composed of the members of the commission.

As added by P.L.176-2025, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-13-17-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 17 / Section 4-13-17-8
Agencies to implement
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. The following shall cooperate with the department to implement this chapter:

(1) The office of technology established by IC 4-13.1-2-1.

(2) The state board of accounts.

(3) The attorney general.

(4) The state comptroller.

As added by P.L.93-2004, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.177-2005, SEC.8; P.L.9-2024, SEC.94.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-3.5-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 3.5 / Section 4-21.5-3.5-7
Application to mediate; list of approved mediators
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. (a) A person, other than agency personnel, who wishes to serve as a mediator under this chapter shall file an application with the ultimate authority or its designee describing the type of proceeding in which the person desires to serve as a mediator and setting forth qualifications as required by section 8 of this chapter and the rules adopted under this chapter.

(b) A mediator must reapply if required by the rules.

(c) The administrative law judge assigned to a proceeding may allow mediation teams and co-mediators.

(d) The ultimate authority or its designee that uses mediation for dispute resolution shall maintain a list of approved mediators and the types of proceedings in which each mediator is authorized to serve. A mediator may be removed from the approved list for good cause, after a hearing.

As added by P.L.16-1996, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-31-11-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 11 / Section 4-31-11-10
Establishment of separate fund for each breed
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. The commission may establish a separate breed development fund for each breed of horse that participates in racing meetings under this article. The development funds shall be administered by the commission.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-30-15-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 15 / Section 4-30-15-5
Reimbursement of state agency
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. With respect to any reimbursement that the commission is required to pay to a state agency, the commission may enter into an agreement with the state agency under which the commission pays to the state agency an amount reasonably anticipated to cover reimbursable expenses in advance of these expenses being incurred.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-33-4-14 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-33-4-14
Navigable waterways; extreme circumstances
Status: in_force

Sec. 14. The commission may adopt emergency orders under IC 4-21.5-4 concerning navigability of waterways for extreme weather conditions or other extreme circumstances.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124.
Ind. Code § 4-13.6-1-12 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.6 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-13.6-1-12
"Public funds"
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. "Public funds" means any funds for which a state officer is accountable by virtue of the state officer's public office, whether or not impressed with a public interest.

As added by P.L.24-1985, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-33-4-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-33-4-2
Rules
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. The commission shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 for the following purposes:

(1) Administering this article.

(2) Establishing the conditions under which riverboat gambling in Indiana may be conducted.

(3) Providing for the prevention of practices detrimental to the public interest and providing for the best interests of riverboat gambling.

(4) Establishing rules concerning inspection of riverboats and the review of the permits or licenses necessary to operate a riverboat.

(5) Imposing penalties for noncriminal violations of this article.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.1-1995, SEC.38; P.L.92-2003, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-2-27 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-32.3-2-27
"Progressive or carryover pull tab"
Status: in_force

Sec. 27. "Progressive or carryover pull tab" means a pull tab game played with a seal card, or, in the case of an electronic pull tab game, an electronic representation of a seal card, that is designed by the manufacturer to include a jackpot prize that is carried over to a subsequent deal of the same form number, in the event the jackpot prize is not won.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.74-2025, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-10-13-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 10 / Chapter 13 / Section 4-10-13-3
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1959, c.227, s.3. As amended by P.L.192-2002(ss), SEC.3. Repealed by P.L.130-2018, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-31-12-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 12 / Section 4-31-12-6
Appointment of veterinarian; approval of laboratory; analysis of biological samples
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) The commission:

(1) shall approve a veterinarian to take or supervise the taking of biological samples under section 5 of this chapter;

(2) shall approve a laboratory for the analysis of a biological sample taken under section 5 of this chapter; and

(3) may require that a biological sample taken under section 5 of this chapter be analyzed.

(b) The cost of analyzing the biological samples shall be borne by the commission.

(c) The commission may appoint, at its cost, veterinarians or other persons to supervise all activities in the state testing barn area and to supervise the practice of veterinary medicine at all racetracks in Indiana.

(d) The commission shall employ or contract for veterinarians, veterinarian technicians, and testing barn personnel to aid in securing biological samples at each racetrack. These veterinarians, veterinarian technicians, and testing barn personnel shall have free access, under the supervision of the commission's veterinarian, to the state testing barn area. The permit holder shall, in the manner prescribed by the rules of the commission, reimburse the commission for the salaries and other expenses of the veterinarians, veterinarian technicians, and testing barn personnel who serve at the permit holder's racetrack testing barn.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Amended by P.L.24-1992, SEC.37; P.L.268-2017, SEC.15; P.L.168-2019, SEC.10; P.L.111-2022, SEC.2; P.L.153-2026, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-11-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 11 / Section 4-20.5-11-5
Damages of abutting owners
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. A defendant is entitled only to the special damages that the defendant will sustain because of the following:

(1) Loss of ingress and egress to and from the defendant's abutting property.

(2) Any fee interest the defendant may have in the road and other property to be taken.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-6-5-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-6-5-1
Power to appoint and assign deputy attorneys general; removal from office
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. The attorney general of the state of Indiana shall have the sole right and power to appoint all necessary deputy attorneys general, and to assign any deputy so appointed to any agency of the state of Indiana to perform in behalf of such agency and the state any and all of the rights, powers or duties that are conferred by law or laws upon the attorney general, or done by any attorney, counselor, or deputy attorney general for such agency. The attorney general shall have the power and authority to remove any deputy at any time.

Formerly: Acts 1943, c.70, s.1. As amended by P.L.136-2018, SEC.6.
Ind. Code § 4-35-5-2.7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-35-5-2.7
Revocation of license
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.7. The commission may revoke a license under this chapter if:

(1) the licensee begins regular gambling game operations more than twelve (12) months after receiving the commission's approval of the application for the license; and

(2) the commission determines that the revocation of the license is in the best interests of Indiana.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21.
Ind. Code § 4-33-4-20 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-33-4-20
Void licenses
Status: in_force

Sec. 20. If the United States Army Corps of Engineers rescinds an approval required under section 13 of this chapter, a license issued under this article is void and the holder of the license may not conduct or continue gambling operations under this article.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124.
Ind. Code § 4-30-4-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-30-4-7
Powers
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. The commission, or a member of the commission, may advise the director and make recommendations regarding operations of the lottery and identify potential improvements in this article and in the management of the lottery.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-13.6-5-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.6 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-13.6-5-10
Commencement of warranty period
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. Each public works contract must require that all warranty periods applying to work performed under the contract commence no later than the date that work under the contract is substantially completed.

As added by P.L.24-1985, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-5-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-21.5-5-9
Stay of order pending court decision
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. (a) If a petition for judicial review concerns a matter other than an assessment or determination of tax due or claimed to be due the state, and the law concerning the agency whose order is being reviewed does not preclude a stay of the order by the court, the person seeking the review may seek, by filing a verified petition, an order of the court staying the action of the agency pending decision by the court. The court may enter an order staying the agency order pending a final determination if:

(1) the court finds that the petition for review and the petition for a stay order show a reasonable probability that the order or determination appealed from is invalid or illegal; and

(2) a bond is filed that is conditioned upon the due prosecution of the proceeding for review and that the petitioner will pay all court costs and abide by the order of the agency if it is not set aside. The bond must be in the amount and with the surety approved by the court. However, the amount of the bond must be at least five hundred dollars ($500).

(b) If a petition for review concerns a revocation or suspension of a license and the law governing the agency permits a staying of the action of the agency by court order pending judicial review, any stay ordered under subsection (a) is effective during the period of the review and any appeal from the review and until the review is finally determined, unless otherwise ordered by the court granting the stay. If the stay is granted as provided in this section and the determination of the agency is approved on final determination, the revocation or suspension of the license immediately becomes effective.

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.35-1987, SEC.20.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7-3.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-23-7-3.5
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.4. Repealed by P.L.100-2012, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-30-17-3.3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 17 / Section 4-30-17-3.3
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.51. Repealed by P.L.108-2019, SEC.62.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7.1-16 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7.1 / Section 4-23-7.1-16
Reports or other publications; retention of copies
Status: in_force

Sec. 16. The state library shall retain copies of all reports, documents, bulletins, or other publications as may be necessary for its use or the use of the historical bureau, and the copies remaining shall be distributed and exchanged in such manner as may be prescribed by the board.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-22-2-39 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-22-2-39
Acceptance of rule for filing by publisher
Status: in_force

Sec. 39. (a) When an agency submits a rule for filing under section 35, 37.1, 37.2, or 38 of this chapter, the publisher may accept the rule for filing only if the following conditions are met:

(1) The following documents are submitted to allow the publisher to comply with IC 4-22-7-5:

(A) One (1) electronic copy of the rule.

(B) One (1) copy of any matters incorporated by reference under section 21 of this chapter in the format specified by the publisher.

(C) One (1) copy of any supporting documentation submitted under section 31 of this chapter in the format specified by the publisher.

(2) Each submitted copy includes a reference to the document control number assigned to the rule by the publisher.

(3) Each submitted copy indicates that the agency has conducted its rulemaking action in conformity with all procedures required by law. However, if section 31 of this chapter applies to the rule, the publisher shall rely on the approval of the attorney general as the basis for determining that the agency has complied with all procedures required before the date of the approval.

(b) If a rule includes a statement that the rule is not effective until:

(1) an agency has complied with requirements established by the federal or state government;

(2) a specific period of time has elapsed; or

(3) a date has occurred;

the agency has complied with subsection (a)(3) even if the described event or time has not occurred before the publisher reviews the rule under this section.

(c) The publisher shall take no more than three (3) business days to complete the review of a rule under this section.

As added by P.L.31-1985, SEC.28. Amended by P.L.19-1986, SEC.1; P.L.1-1991, SEC.17; P.L.215-2005, SEC.8; P.L.123-2006, SEC.14; P.L.249-2023, SEC.36.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-1-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-32.3-1-4
Local taxes prohibited
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. Local taxes, regardless of type, may not be imposed upon the operations of the commission under this article or upon the sale of bingo cards, bingo boards, bingo sheets, bingo pads, pull tabs, punchboards, or tip boards under this article.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-2-7-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-2-7-8
Confidentiality of informant; exceptions; records and disclosure; penalties
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. (a) The identity of any individual who discloses in good faith to the inspector general information alleging a violation of a state or federal statute, rule, regulation, or ordinance is confidential and may not be disclosed to anyone other than the governor, the staff of the office of the inspector general, or an authority to whom the investigation is subsequently referred or certified, unless:

(1) the inspector general makes a written determination that it is in the public interest to disclose the individual's identity; or

(2) the individual consents in writing to disclosure of the individual's identity.

(b) The investigative records of the inspector general may be kept confidential in whole or in part.

(c) This subsection does not apply to a person who is a party to an action brought by the inspector general. Information received by the inspector general is not required to be produced in the course of discovery unless ordered by a court after a showing of:

(1) particularized need; and

(2) proof that the information requested cannot be obtained from any other source.

(d) Except as provided in subsection (e), a person who knowingly or intentionally discloses:

(1) confidential information or records; or

(2) the identity of a person whose identity is confidential under subsection (a);

commits unlawful disclosure of confidential information, a Class A misdemeanor.

(e) A person may disclose confidential information or records or the identity of a person whose identity is confidential under subsection (a) if the governor authorizes the disclosure of this information in the public interest.

As added by P.L.222-2005, SEC.14.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-11-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 11 / Section 4-20.5-11-4
Acquisition under IC 32-24
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) IC 32-24 applies to acquisition of a road under this chapter.

(b) The owners of all property immediately abutting that part of the road the agency wants to acquire must be made defendants to an action filed under IC 32-24.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.2-2002, SEC.31.
Ind. Code § 4-33-9-15 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-33-9-15
Acquisition of tokens, chips, or electronic cards
Status: in_force

Sec. 15. (a) All tokens, chips, or electronic cards that are used to make wagers must be acquired from the owner or operating agent of the riverboat:

(1) while present in the riverboat; or

(2) at an on-shore facility that:

(A) has been approved by the commission; and

(B) is located where the riverboat docks.

(b) The tokens, chips, or electronic cards may be acquired by means of an agreement under which the owner or operating agent extends credit to the patron.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.92-2003, SEC.44; P.L.229-2013, SEC.15.
Ind. Code § 4-12-14-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 14 / Section 4-12-14-3
"Participating entities"
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "participating entities" means the following:

(1) Indiana University.

(2) Purdue University.

(3) Ivy Tech Community College.

The term does not include a school corporation.

As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.27.
Ind. Code § 4-33-13-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 13 / Section 4-33-13-6
Tax revenue paid to local governments
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) Money paid to a unit of local government under this chapter:

(1) must be paid to the fiscal officer of the unit and may be deposited in the unit's general fund or riverboat fund established under IC 36-1-8-9, or both;

(2) may not be used to reduce the unit's maximum or actual levy under IC 6-1.1-18.5; and

(3) may be used for any legal or corporate purpose of the unit, including the pledge of money to bonds, leases, or other obligations under IC 5-1-14-4.

(b) This chapter does not prohibit the city or county designated as the home dock of the riverboat from entering into agreements with other units of local government in Indiana or in other states to share the city's or county's part of the tax revenue received under this chapter.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.90-1997, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-1-8-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 8 / Section 4-1-8-7
Exempt agencies to report
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. Each state agency, which is exempt under the provisions of section 1 of this chapter, shall prepare a report, on or before January 1 annually, to the general assembly setting forth any form, application, or other writing required or maintained by it which contains the social security number of any individual. Such report shall also set forth the reason or rationale for requiring such social security number. The report must be in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6.

As added by Acts 1978, P.L.8, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.28-2004, SEC.14.
Ind. Code § 4-15-10.5-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 10.5 / Section 4-15-10.5-5
"Director"
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "director" means the director of the office of administrative law proceedings.

As added by P.L.205-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-31-7.5-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 7.5 / Section 4-31-7.5-2
"Account holder"
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "account holder" means an Indiana resident who has established an advance deposit wagering account.

As added by P.L.268-2017, SEC.12.
Ind. Code § 4-12-1-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-12-1-7
Statements of state agencies; filing; examination; recommendations for budget report
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. (a) On or before the first day of September, in any year that the budget director makes a request under this chapter, each and every state agency shall prepare and file with the budget agency on forms designated by it a written statement, showing in detail the following:

(1) The several amounts actually expended for the administration, operation, maintenance and support of such state agency for at least the two (2) fiscal years which ended immediately preceding such first day of September, and the several amounts estimated by such state agency to be actually expended for the fiscal year to end on June 30 following the next regular session of the general assembly; and the actual and estimated income of such state agency for like periods.

(2) An estimate of the necessary expenditures of such state agency for the proposed budget period as specified in the budget director's request beginning on the first day of July of the calendar year next succeeding the filing of such statement; such estimates or requests for appropriations to defray the estimated expenditures of such department shall be set forth separately for each fiscal year; and the estimated income of such state agency for like period.

(3) A written statement showing concisely the reasons for all estimated expenditures and requests for appropriations contemplated in the preceding subdivision (2), showing particularly the reason for any requested increase or decrease over former appropriations.

(4) Proposals for expenditures for new projects, special purposes or objects, construction, additions, building, improvements, undertakings or expansion of the work of any state agency requiring additional expenditures and capital outlays.

(5) Any other information related to the subject matter of the preceding subdivisions of this subsection (a), or otherwise required to effect the purposes of this chapter, to the extent the budget agency or budget committee deems such information necessary or required, including when requested, citations to any statutes regulating, governing or providing for continuing annual appropriations, fees or other sources of income.

(b) The budget agency shall examine such written statements and review and analyze all of the information, data, estimates, requests for appropriations and for other authorizations to spend state funds as the several state agencies have prepared and filed them. As promptly as possible the budget agency shall complete its examination, review and analysis and shall prepare recommendations for a budget report, and from time to time shall submit these to the budget committee for its consideration at one of its meetings.

Formerly: Acts 1961, c.123, s.7. As amended by Acts 1977, P.L.28, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-8.1-2-14 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 8.1 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-8.1-2-14
Annual report on general fund and funds managed by treasurer; distribution of report
Status: in_force

Sec. 14. The treasurer of state shall prepare a report annually before October 15 that summarizes, for the fiscal year that ended on the preceding June 30, the following information for the general fund and all other funds managed by the treasurer of state:

(1) Statutory and administrative investment policies.

(2) Average daily amounts of cash and investments.

(3) Rates of return.

(4) Earnings.

(5) Portfolio composition.

(6) Other information considered relevant by the treasurer of state.

Before November 1 of each year, the treasurer shall provide a copy of the report to the governor, the lieutenant governor, and the budget director. In addition, the treasurer of state shall provide the report in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6 to the legislative council and the legislative services agency for the use of the members of the house of representatives and the senate.

As added by P.L.13-1986, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.28-2004, SEC.32.
Ind. Code § 4-23-12-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 12 / Section 4-23-12-2
Powers and duties
Status: in_force

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this chapter, effective 7-1-2027.

Sec. 2. It shall be the responsibility of the commission to stimulate and encourage arts and humanities programs in the public schools of the state.

In furthering this responsibility, the commission shall exercise the following powers, and may establish the necessary procedures, mechanisms and responsible and legal entities to enable the commission:

(a) To enter into contracts within the limited funds available with individuals, organizations and institutions for service furthering the objectives of the commission's program;

(b) To accept gifts, contributions and bequests of funds from individuals, foundations, corporations and other organizations or institutions;

(c) To make and sign any agreements and to do and perform any acts that may be necessary to carry out its purpose and duties.

Formerly: Acts 1974, P.L.10, SEC.1. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.6, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-23-24.1-6.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 24.1 / Section 4-23-24.1-6.5
Authority of the commission; delegation of authority
Status: in_force

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following repeal of this chapter, effective 7-1-2027.

Sec. 6.5. (a) The commission is responsible for making all policy decisions relating to the duties and powers of the commission.

(b) Neither:

(1) the staff support provided by the civil rights commission under section 8 of this chapter; nor

(2) the executive director of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Indiana holiday commission;

may make any policy decisions on behalf of the commission relating to the duties and powers of the commission, except as authority to make such decision is delegated by the commission.

As added by P.L.199-2007, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-35-4-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-35-4-2
Rules; violations; fees and penalties; voluntary exclusion program
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) The commission shall do the following:

(1) Adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 that the commission determines are necessary to protect or enhance the following:

(A) The credibility and integrity of gambling games authorized under this article.

(B) The regulatory process provided in this article.

(2) Conduct all hearings concerning civil violations of this article.

(3) Provide for the establishment and collection of license fees imposed under this article, and deposit the license fees in the state general fund.

(4) Levy and collect penalties for noncriminal violations of this article and deposit the penalties in the state general fund.

(5) Approve the design, appearance, aesthetics, and construction of gambling game facilities authorized under this article.

(6) Adopt rules to establish and implement a voluntary exclusion program that meets the requirements of subsection (b).

(7) Establish the requirements for a power of attorney submitted under IC 4-35-5-9.

(b) Rules adopted under subsection (a)(6) must provide the following:

(1) Except as provided by rule of the commission, a person who participates in the voluntary exclusion program agrees to refrain from entering a facility at which gambling games are conducted or another facility under the jurisdiction of the commission.

(2) That the name of a person participating in the program will be included on a list of persons excluded from all facilities under the jurisdiction of the commission.

(3) Except as provided by rule of the commission, a person who participates in the voluntary exclusion program may not petition the commission for readmittance to a facility under the jurisdiction of the commission.

(4) That the list of patrons entering the voluntary exclusion program and the personal information of the participants are confidential and may only be disseminated by the commission to the owner or operator of a facility under the jurisdiction of the commission for purposes of enforcement and to other entities, upon request by the participant and agreement by the commission.

(5) That an owner of a facility under the jurisdiction of the commission shall make all reasonable attempts as determined by the commission to cease all direct marketing efforts to a person participating in the program.

(6) That an owner of a facility under the jurisdiction of the commission may not cash the check of a person participating in the program or extend credit to the person in any manner. However, the voluntary exclusion program does not preclude an owner from seeking the payment of a debt accrued by a person before entering the program.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.142-2009, SEC.18; P.L.255-2015, SEC.24; P.L.93-2024, SEC.37.
Ind. Code § 4-23-34-12 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 34 / Section 4-23-34-12
Annual report
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. The commission shall submit an annual report on the commission's activities to the general assembly not later than December 31, 2023, and by December 31 of each year thereafter. A report submitted under this section must be in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6.

As added by P.L.3-2022, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-12-10-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-12-10-5
Local advisory boards
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) An approved center must establish a local advisory board. The advisory board shall establish operating policies and select entities to locate in the center in accordance with the selection guidelines established by the local advisory board. A local advisory board must include an appointee of the following:

(1) The executive of the city or town in which the proposed center is located or the county in which the proposed center is located if the center is not located in a city or town.

(2) The president of the affiliated university.

(3) Representatives of local business, industry, and labor.

(b) Except as provided in subsection (a), the size and membership of a center's local advisory board are at the discretion of the center.

As added by P.L.26-2001, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-4-38-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 38 / Section 4-4-38-10
Annual report to general assembly; contents
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. Not later than August 1 of each calendar year ending before January 1, 2021, the office shall submit to the general assembly a report on the office's activities under this chapter during the most recent state fiscal year, including the following:

(1) The number, amounts, and recipients of grants awarded under this chapter.

(2) The status of any funded qualified broadband projects.

(3) Expenses incurred and funds spent by the office in administering this chapter.

(4) A list of the entities, if any, that the office collaborated with in administering this chapter.

(5) An accounting of funds in the fund including funds awarded as grants under this chapter.

(6) The number of locations in Indiana to which broadband infrastructure has been deployed with the use of grant funds under this chapter, including address-level information for newly connected locations.

(7) The overall progress of the deployment of broadband infrastructure for the provision of qualified broadband service in unserved areas in Indiana.

A report to the general assembly under this subsection must be in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6.

As added by P.L.177-2018, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.189-2019, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-5-11 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-21.5-5-11
Fact issues confined to the record; standard of review
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. (a) Judicial review of disputed issues of fact must be confined to the agency record for the agency action supplemented by additional evidence taken under section 12 of this chapter. A court is not bound by a finding of fact made by the ultimate authority if the finding of fact is not supported by the record.

(b) The court shall decide all questions of law, including any interpretation of a federal or state constitutional provision, state statute, or agency rule, without deference to any previous interpretation made by the agency.

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.128-2024, SEC.12.
Ind. Code § 4-33-3-16 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-33-3-16
Staff support; personnel
Status: in_force

Sec. 16. The commission shall hire staff to carry out the duties of the commission. Upon the request of the commission, the department shall employ personnel necessary to carry out the duties of the commission.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.20-1995, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-9.1-1-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 9.1 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-9.1-1-8
Loans to meet casual deficits in revenue; term; evidence; levy of special tax
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. For the purpose of meeting casual deficits in the state revenue, the board may negotiate such loans as may be necessary to meet the demands of the state. The loan may not be made for a longer period than four (4) years after the end of the fiscal year in which the loan is made. To evidence the loan, the board may execute certificates of indebtedness or promissory notes, which certificates or notes must recite that they are issued to meet casual deficits in the state revenue.

If there are not sufficient funds coming into the general fund of the state to pay the certificates or notes when due, the board may, notwithstanding IC 6-1.1-18-2, levy a tax on all the taxable property of the state, sufficient to pay the amount of the indebtedness.

As added by Acts 1979, P.L.22, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-33-24-14 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 24 / Section 4-33-24-14
Game operators; licensee contracts
Status: in_force

Sec. 14. A game operator may:

(1) conduct one (1) or more paid fantasy sports games through a website maintained and operated by the game operator; or

(2) contract with a licensee to conduct one (1) or more paid fantasy sports games on the premises of a licensed facility.

As added by P.L.212-2016, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.1-2025, SEC.31.