Ind. Code § 4-21.5-4-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-21.5-4-6
Records
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. The agency record in a proceeding under this chapter consists of any documents regarding the matter that were considered or prepared by the agency in a proceeding under section 2(a)(1) of this chapter and, if a hearing is conducted under section 2(a)(2) or 4 of this chapter, the items described in IC 4-21.5-3-33.

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-22-6-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-22-6-1
"State agency" defined
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "state agency" means any state administration, agency, authority, board, bureau, commission, committee, council, department, division, institution, office, officer, service, or other similar body of state government established by law, resolution, or executive order.

As added by P.L.28-1983, SEC.36.
Ind. Code § 4-31-2.1-21 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 2.1 / Section 4-31-2.1-21
"Live racing day"
Status: in_force

Sec. 21. "Live racing day" means a day on which at least eight (8) live horse races are conducted.

As added by P.L.105-2022, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-1-3-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-1-3-3
Conflicting laws
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. This chapter shall control and be supreme in the event it shall be employed notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary or in conflict with this chapter.

Formerly: Acts 1959, c.199, s.3. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-9.1-1-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 9.1 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-9.1-1-7
Transfer of money
Status: reserved

Sec. 7. (a) The board may transfer money between state funds, and the board may transfer money between appropriations for any board, department, commission, office, or benevolent or penal institution of the state. After the transfer is made, the money of the fund or appropriation transferred is not available to the fund or the board, department, commission, office, or benevolent or penal institution from which it was transferred.

(b) In addition to a transfer under subsection (a), the board may transfer money from an appropriation for any board, department, commission, office, or benevolent or penal institution of the state to the Indiana economic development corporation.

(c) An order by the board to make a transfer under this section is sufficient authority for the making of appropriate entries showing the transfer on the books of the state comptroller and treasurer of state.

(d) The authority given the board under this section to make transfers does not apply to trust funds. For the purposes of this section, "trust fund" means a fund which by the constitution or by statute has been designated as a trust fund or a fund which has been determined by the board to be a trust fund.

(e) Whenever the board takes action to transfer money out of a dedicated fund that is attributable to fees credited to the fund, the budget agency shall notify the budget committee within thirty (30) days and state the reason for the transfer.

(f) Within thirty (30) days after approving a transfer, the board shall post on the Indiana transparency website:

(1) a narrative description of each approved transfer under this section; and

(2) the reason for the transfer.

As added by Acts 1979, P.L.22, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.246-2005, SEC.39; P.L.205-2013, SEC.55; P.L.84-2014, SEC.1; P.L.9-2024, SEC.63.
Ind. Code § 4-36-2-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 36 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-36-2-3
"Deal"
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. "Deal" means each separate game or series of pull tab tickets with a specific form number and a unique serial number.

As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.13.
Ind. Code § 4-31-9-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-31-9-4
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.24-1992, SEC.64.
Ind. Code § 4-35-7-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-35-7-7
Permitted forms of wagering
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. Except as provided in sections 14 and 19 of this chapter, slot machine wagering is the only form of wagering permitted in a licensee's slot machine facility.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.255-2015, SEC.35.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-22-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 22 / Section 4-20.5-22-8
Awarding a lease
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. The agency shall award a lease under this chapter to the responsive and responsible bidder who submits the highest bid for the particular lease.

As added by P.L.182-2009(ss), SEC.62.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7-5.4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-23-7-5.4-b
Library and historical department fund; establishment; use; deposits
Status: in_force

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

Sec. 5.4. (a) The library and historical department fund is established as a dedicated fund to be administered by the Indiana library board. The monies in the fund may be expended by the board exclusively for the maintenance, use, or benefit of the Indiana library and historical department.

(b) The proceeds from the sale of items as directed by law or by the Indiana library board, from gifts of money or the proceeds from the sale of gifts donated to the fund, and from investment earnings from any portion of the fund, shall be deposited in the fund.

(c) All monies accruing in the fund are hereby appropriated continuously for the purposes specified in this section.

(d) No portion of the fund shall revert to the general fund of the state at the end of a fiscal year; however, if the fund is abolished, its contents shall revert to the general fund of the state.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.152-2026, SEC.20.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7-2.1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-23-7-2.1-b
Board; election of officers; executive secretary
Status: in_force

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

Sec. 2.1. (a) The Indiana library board shall elect one (1) of its members as president, another as secretary, and such other officers as it determines, each of whom shall hold office for a term of one (1) year.

(b) The board may designate the director of the state library as the executive secretary of the board with duties as prescribed by the board.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.42-2018, SEC.3; P.L.152-2026, SEC.16.
Ind. Code § 4-12-14-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 14 / Section 4-12-14-8
Components of sublease payments
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. The sublease rental payments under a sublease entered into under this chapter may include amounts payable for:

(1) the operation and management of the Columbus Learning Center;

(2) maintenance, repair, or replacement reserves necessary or appropriate to keep the Columbus Learning Center in good operating order; and

(3) repayment of the principal of and interest on the lease rental revenue bonds, subject to the limitations set forth in section 6 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.27.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-2-12 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-32.3-2-12
"Casino game night"
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. (a) "Casino game night" means an event in which wagers are placed upon the following permitted games of chance through the use of imitation money:

(1) A card game approved by the commission.

(2) A dice game approved by the commission.

(3) A roulette wheel approved by the commission.

(4) A spindle approved by the commission.

(b) The term does not include an event at which wagers are placed upon any of the following:

(1) Bookmaking.

(2) A slot machine.

(3) A one-ball machine or a variant of a one-ball machine.

(4) A pinball machine that awards anything other than an immediate and unrecorded right of replay.

(5) A policy or numbers game.

(6) A banking or percentage game played with cards or counters, including the acceptance of a fixed share of the stakes in a game.

(7) An electronic pull tab game.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.111-2025, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-23-5.5-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 5.5 / Section 4-23-5.5-9
Additional powers
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. The board may:

(1) on behalf of the state, receive and accept grants, gifts, and contributions from public agencies, including the federal government, and from private agencies and private sources, including the Indiana business modernization and technology corporation, for the purpose of researching and developing recycling within the state, and may administer such, including contracting with other public and private organizations, to carry out the purposes for which such grants, gifts, and contributions were made;

(2) establish application forms and procedures for programs consistent with this chapter;

(3) accept applications from private and public sources for funding of programs consistent with this chapter;

(4) provide funding for studies, research projects, and other activities required to assess the nature and extent of recycling markets in Indiana and the nature and extent of recycling resources to meet the needs of the state;

(5) deposit funds not currently needed to meet the obligations of the board with the treasurer of state to the credit of the fund, or invest in obligations as provided by IC 5-13-10.5; and

(6) participate in or sponsor programs, conferences, or seminars aimed at assisting the state in promoting recycling market development.

As added by Acts 1980, P.L.20, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.36-1983, SEC.2; P.L.19-1987, SEC.4; P.L.10-1991, SEC.7; P.L.27-1993, SEC.13; P.L.18-1996, SEC.1; P.L.204-2007, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 4-33-9-14 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-33-9-14
Navigability of waterways
Status: in_force

Sec. 14. (a) This section applies only to a riverboat that operates from a county that is contiguous to the Ohio River.

(b) A cruise is permitted only when the navigable waterway for which the riverboat is licensed is navigable, as determined by the commission in consultation with the United States Army Corps of Engineers.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.192-2002(ss), SEC.18.
Ind. Code § 4-10-23-12 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 10 / Chapter 23 / Section 4-10-23-12
Notification of amounts determined; credits against obligations
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. The department of state revenue shall annually notify the Indiana finance authority, the commission, the budget agency, and the owner or owners of a qualified motorsports facility of the sum of:

(1) the amount determined under section 11 of this chapter; and

(2) the amount reverted to the state general fund from the motorsports facility fund established under IC 5-1-17.5-30.5;

which sum shall be credited to the obligations of the owner or owners of a qualified motorsports facility in accordance with the provisions of IC 5-1-17.5.

As added by P.L.233-2013, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.190-2014, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-3.5-21 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 3.5 / Section 4-21.5-3.5-21
Failure to reach agreement; requirements for agreement
Status: in_force

Sec. 21. (a) If the parties do not reach an agreement on any matter as a result of mediation, the mediator shall report the lack of an agreement without comment or recommendation to the administrative law judge assigned to the proceeding. With the consent of the parties, the mediator's report may also identify any pending motions or outstanding legal issues, discovery process, or other action by any party that, if resolved or completed, would facilitate the possibility of a settlement.

(b) An agreement as a result of mediation must be in writing and signed by the parties. The agreement must be filed with the administrative law judge assigned to the proceeding. If the agreement is complete on all issues, it must be accompanied by a joint stipulation of disposition. Upon approval of a joint stipulation of disposition by the administrative law judge, it has the same force and effect as an agreed order approved by the administrative law judge.

(c) An approved joint stipulation of disposition under this chapter is considered a contract between the parties.

As added by P.L.16-1996, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.205-2019, SEC.12.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-6-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-21.5-6-4
Naming violators required
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. A petition for civil enforcement must name as defendants each alleged violator against whom the party seeks to obtain civil enforcement.

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-31-3-13 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-31-3-13
Enforcement powers of the director of security; summons issued by executive director or director of security
Status: in_force

Sec. 13. (a) The commission shall employ a director of security who is qualified by training and experience in law enforcement or security to supervise, direct, coordinate, and administer the security activities of the commission.

(b) The director of security may do the following:

(1) Investigate licensees of the commission, including applicants for licenses, necessary to ensure the security and integrity of pari-mutuel racing.

(2) Investigate an alleged violation of this article or a rule adopted by the commission.

(3) Enter a permit holder's premises for the performance of the director's lawful duties.

(4) Conduct searches authorized by IC 4-31-13-4.

(5) Perform other duties the commission prescribes.

(c) The executive director or the director of security may issue a summons to any licensee who is alleged to have violated this article, the rules of the commission, or an order of the commission. The summons must set forth substantially the nature of the alleged violation and command the licensee to appear before the commission at a stated time and place. However, the stated time for a hearing held under this subsection must be at least thirty (30) days after the issuance of the summons.

As added by P.L.50-1995, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.210-2013, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-6-14-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 14 / Section 4-6-14-3
"Personal information"
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "personal information" has the meaning set forth in IC 24-4.9-2-10.

As added by P.L.84-2010, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-2-34 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-32.3-2-34
"Seal card"
Status: in_force

Sec. 34. "Seal card" means a board or placard, or, in the case of an electronic pull tab game, an electronic representation of a board or placard, used with pull tabs that contains one (1) or more seals, that when removed or opened, reveals a predesignated winning number, letter, symbol, or monetary denomination.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.74-2025, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-3-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-20.5-3-6
Auctions
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) The commissioner may authorize an agency under IC 5-22-10-6 to acquire property at an auction.

(b) The commissioner shall provide the agency with the maximum amounts that the agency may:

(1) bid; and

(2) provide as down payment;

in the purchase of property under this section.

As added by P.L.33-1995, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.49-1997, SEC.21.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7.2-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7.2 / Section 4-23-7.2-6
Copies of publications; furnishing to public libraries and others free; sale
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. One (1) copy of each publication issued by the historical bureau shall be furnished to each public library in the state, and the board may furnish copies free of charge to such other persons, institutions or departments as in its judgment may be entitled thereto. The copies so remaining shall be sold by the bureau at a price which shall be fixed by the board.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-13-1-4.2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-13-1-4.2
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.222-2005, SEC.16. Repealed by P.L.89-2006, SEC.16.
Ind. Code § 4-6-1-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-6-1-3
Qualifications; oath; bond
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The attorney general shall be a citizen of and duly licensed to practice law in Indiana. Before entering upon the discharge of the duties of the attorney general's office, the attorney general shall take and subscribe an oath of office to be administered to the attorney general in the usual form by any officer authorized to administer oaths; which oath shall be deposited in the office of the secretary of state. The attorney general shall also, previous to entering upon the duties of the office, properly execute and file with the secretary of state the attorney general's bond in the penal sum of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), payable to the state of Indiana, with surety to the approval of the secretary of state, and conditioned for the faithful discharge of the attorney general's duties as attorney general; the premium on the bond shall be payable from state funds to be appropriated.

Formerly: Acts 1941, c.109, s.3. As amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.31.
Ind. Code § 4-10-23-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 10 / Chapter 23 / Section 4-10-23-5
"Gross retail base period amount"
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "gross retail base period amount" means the aggregate amount of state gross retail and use taxes remitted under IC 6-2.5 by a taxpayer during the full calendar year of 2012 with respect to its operations in a district.

As added by P.L.233-2013, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.190-2014, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-13-1.3-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 1.3 / Section 4-13-1.3-6
Management of department's purchasing functions
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. The commissioner of the department may organize and manage the purchasing functions of the department as the commissioner considers appropriate.

As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-6-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-29.5-6-2
Leasing and purchasing equipment conditions
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. Prior to entering into any lease or purchase agreement for Class III games of chance, gaming equipment, or gaming supplies, the Band shall obtain sufficient information and identification from the proposed seller or lessor and all persons holding any direct or indirect financial interest in the lessor or the lease/purchase agreement to permit the Pokagon Band Gaming Commission to conduct a background check on those persons. The Band shall not enter into any lease or purchase agreement for Class III games of chance, gaming equipment, or gaming supplies with any person or entity if the lessor or seller, or any manager or person holding direct or indirect financial interest in the lessor or seller or the proposed lease/purchase agreement, is determined to have participated in or have involvement with organized crime or has been convicted of or entered a plea of guilty or no contest to a gambling-related offense, or Fraud or Misrepresentation, or has been convicted of or entered a plea of guilty or no contest to any other felony offense within the immediately preceding five years, unless that person has been pardoned. The Band shall also not enter into any lease or purchase agreement for Class III games of chance, gaming equipment, or gaming supplies unless the seller or lessor is licensed by the Pokagon Band Gaming Commission.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-22-2-22.7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-22-2-22.7
Regulatory analysis for proposed rules
Status: in_force

Sec. 22.7. (a) Before complying with section 22.8, 37.1, or 37.2 of this chapter, an agency shall conduct a regulatory analysis for the proposed rule that complies with the requirements of this section.

(b) The office of management and budget shall set standards for the criteria, analytical method, treatment technology, economic, fiscal, and other background data to be used by an agency in the regulatory analysis. The regulatory analysis must be submitted in a form that can be easily loaded into commonly used business analysis software and published in the Indiana Register using the format jointly developed by the publisher, the office of management and budget, and the budget agency. The office of management and budget may provide more stringent requirements for rules with fiscal impacts and costs above a threshold amount determined by the office of management and budget.

(c) At a minimum, the regulatory analysis must include findings and any supporting data, studies, or analyses prepared for a rule that demonstrate compliance with the following:

(1) The cost benefit requirements in IC 4-3-22-13.

(2) Each of the standards in section 19.5 of this chapter.

(3) If applicable, the requirements for fees, fines, and civil penalties in section 19.6 of this chapter.

(4) The annual economic impact on small businesses statement required under IC 4-22-2.1-5.

(5) If applicable, the information required under IC 13-14-9-4.

(6) A determination whether the combined implementation and compliance costs of a proposed rule are at least five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) for businesses, units, and individuals over any two (2) year period.

(7) Any requirement under any other law to conduct an analysis of the cost, benefits, economic impact, or fiscal impact of a rule, if applicable.

(d) The regulatory analysis must include a statement justifying any requirement or cost that is:

(1) imposed on a regulated entity under the rule; and

(2) not expressly required by:

(A) the statute authorizing the agency to adopt the rule; or

(B) any other state or federal law.

The statement required under this subsection must include a reference to any data, studies, or analyses relied upon by the agency in determining that the imposition of the requirement or cost is necessary.

(e) Except as provided in subsection (f), if the implementation and compliance costs of a proposed rule are expected to exceed the threshold set forth in subsection (c)(6), the publisher may not publish the proposed rule until the budget committee has reviewed the rule.

(f) Subsection (e) does not apply to a proposed rule if the proposed rule is:

(1) a provisional rule that was issued as the result of the governor declaring an emergency under IC 10-14-3 and is only valid during the emergency;

(2) a provisional or interim rule that complies only with the requirements of a:

(A) federal law;

(B) federal regulation; or

(C) federal grant or loan program; or

(3) an interim rule that incorporates a new or updated:

(A) building;

(B) equipment;

(C) firefighting;

(D) safety; or

(E) professional;

code.

(g) If an agency has made a good faith effort to comply with this section, a rule is not invalid solely because the regulatory analysis for the proposed rule is insufficient or inaccurate.

As added by P.L.249-2023, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.93-2024, SEC.10; P.L.102-2026, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-5-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-21.5-5-4
Exhaustion of administrative remedies; waiver of right to review
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) A person may file a petition for judicial review under this chapter only after exhausting all administrative remedies available within the agency whose action is being challenged and within any other agency authorized to exercise administrative review.

(b) A person who:

(1) fails to timely object to an order or timely petition for review of an order within the period prescribed by this article; or

(2) is in default under this article;

has waived the person's right to judicial review under this chapter.

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-13-1.1-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 1.1 / Section 4-13-1.1-9
Prohibition on increased taxes
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. Notwithstanding section 6 of this chapter, the policy established by the department under section 6 of this chapter may not encourage state agencies to locate leased and state constructed facilities in downtown areas if doing so would result in new or increased taxes to the citizens of Indiana.

As added by P.L.252-1999, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-2-6-15.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-2-6-15.5
Social media; use of state funds; official duties
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.5. (a) The following definitions apply throughout this section:

(1) "Social media" means an Internet web page or any other form of electronic communication through which users create or use online communities to share information.

(2) "State funds" means funds derived, in whole or in part, from:

(A) appropriations made by the general assembly;

(B) money from the securities division enforcement account established by IC 23-19-6-1(f); or

(C) appropriations from the state general fund made under IC 23-19-6-1(f).

(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), a state officer may use state funds to create, develop, and post information on social media if the information relates to the official duties of the state officer. Notwithstanding section 15(e) of this chapter, information posted on social media may include the name and likeness of the state officer.

(c) A state officer may not use state funds to:

(1) post information on social media if the social media service provider requires payment for the posting, without approval from the budget committee established by IC 4-12-1-3, consistent with the requirements set forth in section 15(a)(2) of this section; or

(2) pay a nongovernmental entity to create, develop, or post information on social media;

if the post includes the name or likeness of the state officer. However, this subsection does not prohibit the state officer from using state funds to pay a nongovernmental entity that is not the social media service provider for ancillary or de minimis expenses incurred in posting information on social media, such as the costs of transmitting data by means of the Internet or a cellular telephone network to the social media service provider.

As added by P.L.108-2019, SEC.42.
Ind. Code § 4-4-9.7-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 9.7 / Section 4-4-9.7-3
"Secretary"
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "secretary" refers to the lieutenant governor as secretary of agriculture and rural development, as provided in IC 4-4-2.3.

As added by P.L.83-2005, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 4-13.5-1.5-10.6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.5 / Chapter 1.5 / Section 4-13.5-1.5-10.6
"Governmental body" defined
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.6. As used in this chapter, "governmental body" has the meaning set forth in IC 4-13.6-1-9.

As added by P.L.58-1999, SEC.2 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-35-5-2.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-35-5-2.5
Restrictions on issuance
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.5. The commission may not issue a license under this chapter to a person if:

(1) the person has been convicted of a felony under Indiana law, the laws of any other state, or the laws of the United States;

(2) the person has knowingly or intentionally submitted an application for a license under this chapter that contains false information;

(3) the person is a member of the commission;

(4) the person is an officer, a director, or a managerial employee of a person described in subdivision (1) or (2);

(5) the person employs an individual who:

(A) is described in subdivision (1), (2), or (3); and

(B) participates in the management or operation of gambling games authorized under this article; or

(6) a license issued to the person:

(A) under this article; or

(B) to own or operate gambling facilities in another jurisdiction;

has been revoked.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21.
Ind. Code § 4-4-38.6-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 38.6 / Section 4-4-38.6-9
Office's administration of program; requirements; final proposal; required low cost broadband service option
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. (a) Subject to subsection (b), and to the extent not preempted by federal law, the office shall administer the program in Indiana in compliance with the following:

(1) All mandatory provisions set forth in the act with respect to the program.

(2) All mandatory provisions set forth in the BEAD NOFO with respect to the program.

(3) Before awarding a subgrant to a subgrantee during any round of funding under the program, the office shall submit to the budget committee for review the proposed amount and terms of the subgrant.

(4) In awarding subgrants for the deployment of a broadband network using program funds, the office may not exclude cooperatives, nonprofit organizations, public-private partnerships, private companies, public or private utilities, public utility districts, or local governments from eligibility for those funds, as set forth in 47 U.S.C. 1702(h)(1)(A)(iii).

(b) The final proposal submitted by the office to NTIA must include the specifications for the required low cost broadband service option that are set forth in the office's initial proposal, as submitted to and approved by NTIA.

As added by P.L.86-2024, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.1-2025, SEC.12.
Ind. Code § 4-36-7-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 36 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-36-7-2
Commission powers concerning security
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. The commission may do any of the following:

(1) Investigate an alleged violation of this article.

(2) Enter the following premises for the performance of the commission's lawful duties:

(A) A retailer's tavern.

(B) A jumbo boat.

(C) A place in which type II gambling games are being purchased, sold, manufactured, printed, or stored.

(3) Take necessary equipment from the premises referred to in subdivision (2) for further investigation.

(4) Obtain full access to all financial records of the alleged violator on request.

(5) 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 commission. A contract entered into by the commission may not include a provision allowing for warrantless searches. A warrant may be obtained in the county in which the search will be conducted or in Marion County.

(6) Seize or take possession of:

(A) papers;

(B) records;

(C) tickets;

(D) currency; or

(E) other items;

related to an alleged violation.

As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.194-2021, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-30-18-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 18 / Section 4-30-18-2
State and local taxes
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. Except as provided in IC 6-3-2, state and local taxes, regardless of their type, may not be imposed upon any prize paid or payable under this article or upon the sale of any lottery ticket under this article.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1. Amended by P.L.192-2002(ss), SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-2-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-32.3-2-10
"Bona fide political organization"
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. (a) "Bona fide political organization" means a party committee, association, fund, or other organization, whether incorporated or not, organized and operated primarily for the purpose of directly or indirectly accepting contributions or making expenditures, or both, for an exempt function (as defined in Section 527 of the Internal Revenue Code).

(b) The term does not include a candidate's committee (as defined in IC 3-5-2.1-17).

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.186-2025, SEC.40.
Ind. Code § 4-3-27.3-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 27.3 / Section 4-3-27.3-1
"Department"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "department" means the department of workforce development established by IC 22-4.1-2-1.

As added by P.L.213-2025, SEC.44.
Ind. Code § 4-13.6-8-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.6 / Chapter 8 / Section 4-13.6-8-1
"Commission"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "commission" means the Indiana finance authority established by IC 5-1.2-3-1.

As added by P.L.58-1999, SEC.9 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.235-2005, SEC.58; P.L.189-2018, SEC.14.
Ind. Code § 4-38-5-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-38-5-10
Null and void certificates
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. (a) This section applies to sports wagering conducted at a satellite facility by a certificate holder that is a permit holder.

(b) A certificate issued under this article is null and void if the certificate holder fails to:

(1) maintain a license issued under IC 4-31-5.5 to operate the satellite facility; or

(2) satisfy the conditions for obtaining a satellite facility license set forth in IC 4-31-5.5-3(b)(3) in the certificate holder's operation of the satellite facility.

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-3-26-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 26 / Section 4-3-26-5
"Person"
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "person" means an individual or entity that is not described in section 2(a) of this chapter.

As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.201-2023, SEC.55.
Ind. Code § 4-6-12-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 12 / Section 4-6-12-4
Interagency cooperation
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) The following may cooperate with the unit to implement this chapter:

(1) The Indiana professional licensing agency and the appropriate licensing boards with respect to persons licensed under IC 25.

(2) The department of financial institutions.

(3) The department of insurance with respect to the sale of insurance in connection with mortgage lending.

(4) The securities division of the office of the secretary of state.

(5) The supreme court disciplinary commission with respect to attorney misconduct.

(6) The Indiana housing and community development authority.

(7) The department of state revenue.

(8) The state police department.

(9) A prosecuting attorney.

(10) Local law enforcement agencies.

(11) The lieutenant governor.

(12) The county auditor.

(13) The county treasurer.

(14) The county recorder.

(b) Notwithstanding IC 5-14-3, the entities listed in subsection (a) may share information with the unit.

As added by P.L.73-2004, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.1-2006, SEC.59; P.L.181-2006, SEC.13; P.L.1-2007, SEC.14; P.L.66-2014, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-12-1-15.7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-12-1-15.7
State tuition reserve account
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.7. (a) As used in this section, "account" refers to the state tuition reserve account.

(b) The state tuition reserve account is established for the following purposes:

(1) To fund a tuition support distribution under IC 20-43 whenever the budget director determines that state general fund cash balances are insufficient to cover the distribution.

(2) To meet revenue shortfalls whenever the budget director, after review by the budget committee, determines that state tax revenues available for deposit in the state general fund will be insufficient to fully fund tuition support distributions under IC 20-43 in any particular state fiscal year.

(c) The account consists of the following:

(1) Money appropriated to the account by the general assembly.

(2) Money transferred to the account under any law.

(3) Interest earned on the balance of the account.

(d) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the account not currently needed to meet the obligations of the account in the same manner as other public money may be invested. Interest that accrues from these investments shall be deposited in the account.

(e) Money in the account at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert for any other purpose of the state general fund.

(f) The budget agency shall administer the account. Whenever the budget director makes a determination under subsection (b)(1) or (b)(2), the budget agency shall notify the state comptroller of the amount from the account to be used for state tuition support distributions. The state comptroller shall transfer the amount from the account to the state general fund. The amount transferred may be used only for the purposes of making state tuition support distributions under IC 20-43. If the amount is transferred under subsection (b)(1), the amount shall be repaid to the account from the state general fund before the end of the state fiscal year in which the transfer is made.

As added by P.L.146-2008, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.213-2015, SEC.47; P.L.9-2024, SEC.79.
Ind. Code § 4-30-3-22 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-30-3-22
Confidential records
Status: in_force

Sec. 22. The following are confidential for purposes of IC 5-14-3:

(1) A record related to lottery ticket order history.

(2) Lottery ticket inventory.

(3) A record that, if disclosed, could impair or adversely impact the:

(A) security, integrity, or fairness of a lottery game; or

(B) security of lottery retailers.

As added by P.L.152-2025, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 4-33-22-40 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 22 / Section 4-33-22-40
Penalties
Status: in_force

Sec. 40. A person who knowingly, recklessly, or intentionally violates this chapter commits a Class B misdemeanor.

As added by P.L.113-2010, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7.1-33 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7.1 / Section 4-23-7.1-33
Loans of books and materials; policies; fines
Status: in_force

Sec. 33. Policies for:

(1) all loans including, at its discretion, the imposition of fines on borrowers for violation of the policies;

(2) fees for lost or damaged materials; and

(3) the imposition of fees for third party use of materials for which the state library owns the copyright;

shall be established by the board. All funds accruing from fines and fees imposed under this section must be deposited in the state library publications fund.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.84-2012, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-17-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 17 / Section 4-29.5-17-3
Class II gaming payments
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. In the event that the Band continues to conduct Class II gaming at its South Bend Site Gaming Facility after the Effective Date of this Compact, beginning with the second full Payment Period the total amount of the Band's payment of Net Win to the State due under section 2 of this chapter shall be in an amount that is not less than:

(1) the total Net Win from all Class III Electronic Games of Chance;

(2) divided by the total number of such Class III Electronic Games of Chance;

(3) multiplied by eighty-five percent (85%) of the total number of all electronic Class II gaming devices and all Class III Electronic Games of Chance in operation on the last day of the Payment Period; and

(4) multiplied by the applicable percentage of Net Win due under section 2 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-6-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-21.5-6-5
Venue
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. Venue is determined in accordance with the rules governing civil actions in the courts.

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-1-10-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-1-10-6
State agency compliance
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. A state agency complies with section 3 of this chapter if the agency:

(1) removes; or

(2) completely and permanently obscures;

a Social Security number on a public record before disclosing the public record.

As added by P.L.91-2005, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-30-5-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-30-5-3
Operation of lottery
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The director shall operate the lottery to maximize revenues in a manner consistent with the dignity of the state and the welfare of its citizens.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-31-5-6.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-31-5-6.5
Bonds
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.5. (a) At least sixty (60) days before the commencement of a horse racing meeting, a permit holder shall:

(1) post a bond in an amount not to exceed one million dollars ($1,000,000), as determined by the commission; or

(2) submit to the commission alternative proof of financial responsibility approved by the commission.

(b) A bond posted under subsection (a)(1):

(1) is subject to the approval of the commission; and

(2) must be payable to the commission as obligee for use in payment of the applicant's financial obligations to the commission or the state and other aggrieved parties, as determined by the rules of the commission.

As added by P.L.24-1992, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.168-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-35-8.8-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 8.8 / Section 4-35-8.8-2
Problem gambling fee imposed
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) A licensee that offers slot machine wagering at racetracks under this article shall annually pay to the commission a problem gambling fee equal to five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) for each racetrack at which the licensee offers slot machine wagering. The commission shall annually retain two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) from the total amount paid under this section for the commission's own efforts at preventing and treating compulsive gambling. The commission shall transfer the remaining seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) received each year to the division.

(b) The amount retained by the commission under subsection (a) shall be deposited in the problem gambling program fund established by section 5 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.255-2015, SEC.50; P.L.108-2019, SEC.80.
Ind. Code § 4-24-3-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 24 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-24-3-1
Authorization to accept gifts
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. Any state charitable or benevolent institution for the use of such institutions may receive gifts, bequests, and devises of real or personal property, or both, for the aid or maintenance of any such institution, under the provisions and safeguards under this chapter.

Formerly: Acts 1945, c.177, s.1. As amended by P.L.136-2018, SEC.12.
Ind. Code § 4-30-9-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-30-9-2
Selection of retailers; considerations
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) In the selection of retailers, the commission shall consider factors such as the following:

(1) Financial responsibility.

(2) Integrity.

(3) Reputation.

(4) Accessibility of the place of business or activity to the public.

(5) Security of the premises.

(6) The sufficiency of existing retailers to serve the public.

(7) Convenience.

(8) The projected volume of sales for the lottery game involved.

(b) In consideration of the factors in subsection (a), the commission may require the information it considers necessary of any person proposing to enter into a retailer's contract. However, the commission may not establish a limitation on the number of retailers and shall make every effort to include small business participation as retailers. Retailer selections shall be based on business considerations and public convenience. Retailers shall be selected without regard to political affiliation.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-12-4-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-12-4-10
Establishment of fund; contents; administration
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. (a) The Indiana tobacco use prevention and cessation trust fund is established. The Indiana department of health may expend money from the fund and make grants from the fund to implement the long range state plan established under this chapter. Administrative expenses necessary to carry out this chapter are also payable from the fund.

(b) The fund consists of:

(1) amounts, if any, that another statute requires to be distributed to the fund from the Indiana tobacco master settlement agreement fund;

(2) appropriations to the fund from other sources;

(3) grants, gifts, and donations intended for deposit in the fund; and

(4) interest that accrues from money in the fund.

(c) The fund shall be administered by the Indiana department of health. Notwithstanding IC 5-13, the treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as money is invested by the Indiana public retirement system under IC 5-10.3-5. The treasurer of state may contract with investment management professionals, investment advisors, and legal counsel to assist in the investment of the fund and may pay the expenses incurred under those contracts from the fund. Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.

(d) All income and assets of the executive board deposited in the fund are for the use of the Indiana department of health after appropriation.

As added by P.L.21-2000, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.291-2001, SEC.53; P.L.229-2011, SEC.46; P.L.35-2012, SEC.17; P.L.56-2023, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 4-31-13-3.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 13 / Section 4-31-13-3.5
Permit holders or persons with an interest in a permit holder
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.5. (a) The definitions in IC 3-5-2.1 apply to this section to the extent they do not conflict with the definitions in this article.

(b) This section applies only to contributions made after June 30, 1996.

(c) As used in this section, "candidate" refers to any of the following:

(1) A candidate for a state office.

(2) A candidate for a legislative office.

(3) A candidate for a local office.

(d) As used in this section, "committee" refers to any of the following:

(1) A candidate's committee.

(2) A regular party committee.

(3) A committee organized by a legislative caucus of the house of the general assembly.

(4) A committee organized by a legislative caucus of the senate of the general assembly.

(e) As used in this section, "officer" refers only to either of the following:

(1) An individual listed as an officer of a corporation in the corporation's most recent annual report.

(2) An individual who is a successor to an individual described in subdivision (1).

(f) For purposes of this section, a person is considered to have an interest in a permit holder if the person satisfies any of the following:

(1) The person holds at least a one percent (1%) interest in the permit holder.

(2) The person is an officer of the permit holder.

(3) The person is an officer of a person that holds at least a one percent (1%) interest in the permit holder.

(4) The person is a political action committee of the permit holder.

(g) For purposes of this section, a permit holder is considered to have made a contribution if a contribution is made by a person who has an interest in the permit holder.

(h) A permit holder or a person with an interest in a permit holder may not make a contribution to a candidate or a committee during the following periods:

(1) The term during which the permit holder holds a permit.

(2) The three (3) years following the final expiration or termination of the permit holder's permit.

(i) A person who knowingly or intentionally violates this section commits a Level 6 felony.

As added by P.L.4-1996, SEC.92. Amended by P.L.158-2013, SEC.66; P.L.186-2025, SEC.38.
Ind. Code § 4-8.1-2-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 8.1 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-8.1-2-9
Sufficiency of funds for payment of warrant
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. When presented a warrant, the treasurer of state shall pay the warrant if there is sufficient money in the state treasury belonging to the fund group upon which the warrant is drawn; if there is insufficient money in the fund group, the treasurer of state may not pay the warrant. When a warrant is paid, the treasurer of state shall take a receipt for it on the back of the warrant, cancel the warrant, and register and preserve the warrant for the period required by law.

As added by Acts 1979, P.L.22, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-38-6-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-38-6-7
Temporary licenses
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. When considering a person's application for a vendor's license, the commission may issue the person a temporary license 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 license issued under this section:

(A) The temporary license does not create a right or privilege to continue conducting business under this article if the person's application for a vendor's license is rejected by the commission.

(B) The commission may rescind the person's temporary license and the 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 vendor's license.

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-2-6-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-2-6-6
Present or former state officers, employees, and special state appointees; compensation resulting from confidential information
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. No state officer or employee, former state officer or employee, special state appointee, or former special state appointee shall accept any compensation from any employment, transaction, or investment which was entered into or made as a result of material information of a confidential nature.

Formerly: Acts 1974, P.L.4, SEC.2. As amended by P.L.15-1992, SEC.4; P.L.89-2006, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-23-2-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-23-2-5
Offices
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. Appropriate office facilities, supplies and equipment shall be provided for the commission and the executive director and other employees of the commission.

Formerly: Acts 1965, c.248, s.5; Acts 1967, c.274, s.5.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-5-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-20.5-5-4
Standards for determining amount and type of facilities
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. The standards established under section 3(1) of this chapter must do the following:

(1) Encourage increased efficiency of agencies through the grouping of interrelated agencies.

(2) Facilitate public access to state government.

(3) Ensure that state offices will be centrally located in urban areas, unless such a location would not serve the interests of accessibility, economy, and efficiency.

(4) Establish the amount and type of facilities needed for different categories of employees, equipment, and materials.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-38-5-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-38-5-2
Designation of areas to conduct sports wagering
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. A certificate holder shall designate one (1) or more areas within each licensed facility in which the certificate holder is authorized to conduct sports wagering under this article. Except as provided in section 12 of this chapter, sports wagering may not be conducted at any location other than an area designated under this section.

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-35-5-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-35-5-9
Submission of proposed power of attorney
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. (a) A permit holder or an applicant for a gambling game license 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 permit holder's or applicant's trustee to conduct gambling games at a racetrack. 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; and

(3) conform with the requirements established by the commission under IC 4-35-4-2(a)(7).

(b) The proposed power of attorney required by this section must be submitted as follows:

(1) Before November 1, 2009, in the case of a permit holder who holds a gambling game license as of July 1, 2009.

(2) Before the deadline established by the commission, in the case of a person who applies for a gambling game license after December 31, 2008.

(c) A permit holder 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.22. Amended by P.L.93-2024, SEC.38.
Ind. Code § 4-15-2.2-28 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 2.2 / Section 4-15-2.2-28
Use of classification titles or code numbers
Status: in_force

Sec. 28. (a) Classification titles or corresponding code numbers must be used to designate positions in all personnel, accounting, budget, appropriation, and financial records and communications of all state departments, institutions, and agencies.

(b) A person may not be appointed to or employed in a position in the state civil service unless the director has approved the class title of the position as appropriate to the duties to be performed.

As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.56.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-7-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-29.5-7-2
Informal dispute resolution
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. Informal Dispute Resolution. The party asserting noncompliance or seeking an interpretation of any provision of this Compact shall serve written notice on the other party. The notice shall identify the specific Compact provision alleged to have been violated or in dispute and shall specify in detail the asserting party's contention and any factual and legal basis for the claim or dispute. Representatives of the State and the Band shall meet within thirty (30) calendar days of receipt of the notice in an effort to resolve the claim or dispute, unless the parties mutually agree to extend this period.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-33-3-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-33-3-1
Establishment of commission
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. The Indiana gaming commission is established.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124.
Ind. Code § 4-3-23.1-6.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 23.1 / Section 4-3-23.1-6.5
"Permit authority"
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.5. As used in this chapter, "permit authority" has the meaning set forth in:

(1) IC 8-1-41-4, in the case of a wind power project; or

(2) IC 8-1-42-6, in the case of a commercial solar project.

As added by P.L.50-2023, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-2-18 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-32.3-2-18
"Fund"
Status: in_force

Sec. 18. "Fund" means the charity gaming enforcement fund established by IC 4-32.3-7.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-13-2-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-13-2-7
Powers and duties of state comptroller
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. (a) Subject to this chapter and other laws not inconsistent with this chapter, the state comptroller shall, respecting all agencies of the state, do the following:

(1) Maintain the centralized accounting records for the state, keep the general books of accounts on a double entry basis, and maintain accounts as will reflect in detail or in summary, all assets, liabilities, reserves, surpluses, revenues and receipts, appropriations, allotments, expenditures, and encumbrances except as otherwise provided in this chapter. The accounting records and procedures must provide complete fiscal control over all agencies of the state and over all activities carried on by them and be upon forms, records, and systems approved by the state board of accounts.

(2) Examine every receipt, account, bill, claim, refund, and demand against the state arising from activities carried on by agencies of the state, approve each legal, correct, and proper claim, designate the account to be charged therefor, and issue the state comptroller's warrant in payment thereof. The state comptroller may authorize the disbursement through electronic funds transfer in conformity with IC 4-8.1-2-7. All warrants and electronic funds transfers shall be payable to the vendor or claimant and in no instance shall the state comptroller issue any warrant or make any electronic funds transfer payable to an officer or agency in payment of several claims where the officer is to distribute or pay to the several claimants the amount due, except in the case of special disbursement officers as provided for in this chapter. However, the state comptroller shall not be required to audit claims for any refunds made pursuant to IC 6-6-1.1 and IC 6-6-2.5.

(3) Examine each and every payroll or salary voucher submitted for payment by each state officer or state agency and shall issue the state comptroller's warrant in payment, payable to the officer or employee or claimant, except as provided in subdivision (5). In no instance shall the state comptroller issue the state comptroller's warrant payable to any officer or agency in payment of a payroll or schedule to be distributed or paid to employees by the officer or agency.

(4) Keep an earnings record for each employee that shows gross compensation, net compensation, items withheld for federal tax, public employees' retirement, teachers' retirement, or other retirement, and any other deductions authorized to be deducted from earnings, and shall, as required by law, make settlement with the proper officers, agents, or agencies for the deductions.

(5) Authorize the electronic transfer of funds from the state treasury to a designated deposit account in payment of a payroll or salary voucher on behalf of a state employee who has given the state comptroller written authorization to make the transfer under IC 4-15-5.9-2.

(6) Accept all documents and reports showing evidences of the collection of state revenues by state agencies, evidences of the deposit of the revenues, and evidences of the receipt thereof by the treasurer of state and designate the fund or account to be credited.

(7) Have all other powers and duties respecting all agencies of the state as may be imposed upon the state comptroller by law or transferred to the state comptroller by this chapter.

(b) The state comptroller may issue a warrant or make an electronic funds transfer in conformity with IC 4-8.1-2-7 to a person who:

(1) has a contract with the state; and

(2) is entitled to payment under that contract;

without the certification required by IC 5-11-10-1.

(c) The state comptroller may not issue a warrant or make an electronic funds transfer under subsection (b) except in accordance with procedures adopted by the state board of accounts.

(d) The state comptroller is not personally liable for a warrant issued or an electronic funds transfer made under subsection (b) if:

(1) the state comptroller complies with the procedures described in subsection (c); and

(2) funds are appropriated and available to pay the warrant or electronic funds transfer.

(e) This subsection applies to a payment of less than five thousand dollars ($5,000). Notwithstanding any other law, the state comptroller may elect to:

(1) not preaudit a payment; and

(2) process the payment with the state agency authorizing the payment.

The state agency is accountable to the state board of accounts under the board's post payment auditing procedures.

Formerly: Acts 1947, c.279, s.7; Acts 1951, c.2, s.1. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.50; P.L.23-1985, SEC.2; P.L.25-1988, SEC.1; P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.39; P.L.32-1995, SEC.5; P.L.6-1996, SEC.3; P.L.9-2024, SEC.85.
Ind. Code § 4-3-28.5-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 28.5 / Section 4-3-28.5-10
Expenditure of money; annual accounting of income and expenditures to department of local government finance
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. (a) The commission may:

(1) expend money received under section 9 of this chapter to defray the commission's expenses; and

(2) perform any action necessary to carry out its purposes under this chapter.

(b) Expenditures under this section must be approved by the affirmative vote of a majority of the voting members of the commission.

(c) The commission shall:

(1) keep accurate accounts of all commission income and expenditures in the manner prescribed by the state board of accounts; and

(2) submit an accounting of the income and expenditures for the previous state fiscal year to the department of local government finance before September 1 of each year.

As added by P.L.176-2025, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-35-8.5-0.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 8.5 / Section 4-35-8.5-0.5
Application
Status: in_force

Sec. 0.5. This chapter does not apply to sports wagering conducted under IC 4-38.

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.41.
Ind. Code § 4-33-3-20 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-33-3-20
Meetings
Status: in_force

Sec. 20. (a) The commission shall hold at least one (1) meeting each quarter of the fiscal year.

(b) The chair or any two (2) commission members may call a special meeting. A special meeting may be held not earlier than seventy-two (72) hours after written notice has been sent to each member.

(c) Except as provided in this article, commission meetings are subject to IC 5-14-1.5.

(d) Four (4) members of the commission constitute a quorum of the commission.

(e) Four (4) affirmative votes are required for the commission to take official action.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124.
Ind. Code § 4-36-2-13 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 36 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-36-2-13
"Person"
Status: in_force

Sec. 13. "Person" means an individual, a sole proprietorship, a partnership, an association, a fiduciary, a corporation, a limited liability company, or any other business entity.

As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.13.
Ind. Code § 4-13.6-4-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.6 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-13.6-4-7
Foreign corporations; applications for qualifications
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. If an applicant for qualification is a foreign corporation, the applicant's application must be accompanied by a certificate of the secretary of state that the applicant is authorized to do business in Indiana or a statement from the secretary of state that the applicant is not required to register under relevant Indiana corporation laws.

As added by P.L.24-1985, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-3.5-24 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 3.5 / Section 4-21.5-3.5-24
Rules of evidence do not apply
Status: in_force

Sec. 24. With the exception of privileged communications, the rules of evidence do not apply to mediation, but factual information having a bearing on the question of damages should be supported by documentary evidence whenever possible.

As added by P.L.16-1996, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7.2-16 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7.2 / Section 4-23-7.2-16
Deputy director; appointment; qualifications
Status: in_force

Sec. 16. (a) The director shall appoint a deputy director to be the chief administrative officer of the historical bureau.

(b) To qualify for the position of deputy director, a person must:

(1) be a graduate of a college or university of recognized standing;

(2) have had special training in the nature, relative value, and use of historical source material;

(3) have had special training in the editing of historical publications; and

(4) possess such other qualifications as the board, in its discretion, may deem necessary.

(c) The deputy director reports to the director.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.100-2012, SEC.10; P.L.42-2018, SEC.22.
Ind. Code § 4-4-38.5-5.6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 38.5 / Section 4-4-38.5-5.6
"Minimum broadband Internet"
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.6. As used in this chapter, "minimum broadband Internet" means a terrestrial connection to the Internet that provides an actual speed of at least one hundred (100) megabits per second downstream and at least twenty (20) megabits per second upstream, regardless of the technology or medium used to provide the connection.

As added by P.L.121-2021, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.236-2023, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-7-20 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-20.5-7-20
Old Pathology Building and Dead House at Central State Hospital; leases; use of real estate; conditions of long term lease
Status: in_force

Sec. 20. (a) As used in this section, "real estate and the improvements" refers to the real estate and the improvements generally known as the Old Pathology Building and the Dead House that are held by Central State Hospital and that are described as follows:

Part of the Southwest Quarter of Section 4, Township 15 North, Range 3 East, Marion County, Indiana, and being more particularly described as follows: Beginning at a point on the North line of said quarter section being North 88 degrees 20 minutes 04 seconds East (assumed bearing) 615.07 feet from the Northwest corner thereof; thence continue North 88 degrees 20 minutes 04 seconds East along said North line 298.15 feet; thence South 0 degrees 25 minutes 14 seconds West 986.30 feet; thence North 88 degrees 39 minutes 18 seconds West 184.05 feet; thence North 6 degrees 15 minutes 40 seconds West 979.13 feet to the point of beginning and containing 5.423 acres, more or less. Subject to right-of-way for Vermont Street off the entire North side thereof and all other legal easements and rights-of-way of record. Also subject to and together with an easement for ingress and egress being a part of the Southwest Quarter of Section 4, Township 15 North, Range 3 East, Marion County, Indiana, and being more particularly described as follows: Beginning at a point on the North line of said quarter section being North 88 degrees 20 minutes 04 seconds East (assumed bearing) 823.22 feet from the Northwest corner thereof; thence continue North 88 degrees 20 minutes 04 seconds East along said North line 90.00 feet; thence South 0 degrees 25 minutes 14 seconds West 61.00 feet; thence South 57 degrees 55 minutes 21 seconds West 71.07 feet; thence South 0 degrees 25 minutes 14 seconds West 886.15 feet; thence North 88 degrees 39 minutes 18 seconds West 30.00 feet; thence North 0 degrees 25 minutes 14 seconds East 368.57 feet; thence North 67 degrees 14 minutes 53 seconds West 155.70 feet; thence North 6 degrees 15 minutes 40 seconds West 25.00 feet; thence South 75 degrees 48 minutes 59 seconds East 151.27 feet; thence North 0 degrees 25 minutes 14 seconds East 565.00 feet to the point of beginning and containing in said easement 0.905 acres, more or less, subject to all legal easements and rights-of-way of record.

(b) Notwithstanding any other law, the appropriate officials, acting on behalf and in the name of the state, shall enter into a lease with the Indiana Medical History Museum, Inc., or its successor, at the sole option of the Indiana Medical History Museum, Inc., at the expiration of the lease described in P.L.245-1986, SECTION 2 (notwithstanding its repeal) or at any time during the lease described in P.L.245-1986, SECTION 2 (notwithstanding its repeal), leasing the real estate and the improvements.

(c) The Indiana Medical History Museum, Inc., shall use the real estate and the improvements for public charitable, educational, scientific, and general museum purposes.

(d) The lease described in subsection (b) must:

(1) be for a period of ninety-nine (99) years at a rental of one dollar ($1) per year with the option to renew the lease for an additional ninety-nine (99) years at a rental of one dollar ($1) per year;

(2) allow the Indiana Medical History Museum, Inc., to purchase services from Central State Hospital at the cost of those services to Central State Hospital (the lease must provide a method of determining these costs; however, the method may be amended with the consent of the parties);

(3) provide that the Indiana Medical History Museum, Inc., is responsible for the maintenance of the real estate and the improvements;

(4) allow the Indiana Medical History Museum, Inc., to relocate the improvements generally known as the Old Pathology Building and the Dead House to a new site that is generally available to the people of Indiana;

(5) require the Indiana Medical History Museum, Inc., to take title to any improvement described in subdivision (4) that is transferred to a site that is not owned by the state or an instrumentality of the state, subject to a covenant, enforceable by the state, restricting the use of the improvement to a charitable, educational, scientific, and general museum purpose;

(6) provide for the termination of the lease with respect to any improvement described in subdivision (4) that is moved to a site that is not owned by the state or an instrumentality of the state;

(7) provide for the termination of the lease with respect to the real estate described in subsection (a) after all improvements described in subdivision (4) are transferred to another site, regardless of whether the site is owned by the state or an instrumentality of the state;

(8) allow the state to terminate the lease if any of the real estate and improvements are subleased without the consent of the state or used for a purpose other than a public charitable, educational, scientific, or general museum purpose; and

(9) permit amendments at any time with the consent of all parties to the lease.

As added by P.L.20-2010, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.220-2011, SEC.42.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-5-16 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-21.5-5-16
Decisions on petitions; appeal
Status: in_force

Sec. 16. Decisions on petitions for review of agency action are appealable in accordance with the rules governing civil appeals from the courts.

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-31-7.5-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 7.5 / Section 4-31-7.5-3
"Advance deposit wagering"
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "advance deposit wagering" means a system of pari-mutuel wagering in which wagers of an account holder are debited and payouts are credited to an account established by the account holder, regardless of whether the wagers are made in person, by telephone, or through communication by other electronic means.

As added by P.L.268-2017, SEC.12.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-1-11 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-21.5-1-11
"Person"
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. "Person" means an individual, agency, political subdivision, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, association, or other entity of any character.

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.8-1993, SEC.27.
Ind. Code § 4-4-37-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 37 / Section 4-4-37-3
"Person"
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "person" means any of the following:

(1) An individual.

(2) A partnership.

(3) A firm.

(4) An association.

(5) A joint venture.

(6) A limited liability company.

(7) A corporation.

(8) A nonprofit organization or nonprofit corporation.

As added by P.L.213-2015, SEC.39. Amended by P.L.16-2019, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-23-24.1-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 24.1 / Section 4-23-24.1-1
"Commission" defined
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. 1. As used in this chapter, "commission" refers to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Indiana holiday commission established by section 2 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.2-1996, SEC.213.
Ind. Code § 4-22-2-20 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-22-2-20
Submission of rules and other documents; form
Status: in_force

Sec. 20. (a) Whenever an agency submits a rule to the publisher, the attorney general, or the governor under this chapter, the agency shall submit the rule in the form of a written document that:

(1) is clear, concise, and easy to interpret and to apply; and

(2) uses the format, numbering system, standards, and techniques established under section 42 of this chapter.

(b) After June 30, 2006, all documents submitted to the publisher under this chapter must be submitted electronically in the format specified by the publisher.

As added by P.L.31-1985, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.215-2005, SEC.2; P.L.123-2006, SEC.3; P.L.291-2013, SEC.5; P.L.53-2014, SEC.57.
Ind. Code § 4-30-17-13 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 17 / Section 4-30-17-13
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.186-2002, SEC.8. Repealed by P.L.108-2019, SEC.69.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-5-15 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-21.5-5-15
Disposition
Status: in_force

Sec. 15. If the court finds that a person has been prejudiced under section 14 of this chapter, the court may set aside an agency action and:

(1) remand the case to the agency for further proceedings; or

(2) compel agency action that has been unreasonably delayed or unlawfully withheld.

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.35-1987, SEC.23.
Ind. Code § 4-30-4-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-30-4-6
Duties
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. The commission shall oversee the operation of the lottery and serve as a resource group for the director, providing the director with private sector perspectives on the operation of a large marketing enterprise.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-13.5-1.5-13 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.5 / Chapter 1.5 / Section 4-13.5-1.5-13
Contractor and subcontractor records
Status: in_force

Sec. 13. (a) The contractor and each subcontractor engaged in installing energy conservation measures under a guaranteed energy cost savings contract shall keep full and accurate records indicating the names, classifications, and work performed by each worker employed by the respective contractor and subcontractor in connection with the work together with an accurate record of the number of hours worked by each worker and the actual wages paid.

(b) The payroll records required to be kept under this section must be open to inspection by an authorized representative of the commission and the department of labor.

As added by P.L.23-1997, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.252-2015, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-13-1-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-13-1-3
Divisions of department
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. (a) The department consists of the following divisions:

(1) General services.

(2) Property management.

(3) Information services.

(4) Public works.

(b) The commissioner may do the following:

(1) Organize the department and its divisions.

(2) Transfer or merge functions between divisions in the interest of economy and efficiency.

(3) Terminate certain divisions within the department whenever possible.

(c) The commissioner may exercise direction and supervision over the divisions in the performance of their respective functions, subject to the approval of the governor.

Formerly: Acts 1961, c.269, s.3; Acts 1971, P.L.26, SEC.1. As amended by Acts 1981, P.L.30, SEC.1; Acts 1981, P.L.32, SEC.4; P.L.26-1989, SEC.2; P.L.7-1993, SEC.3; P.L.49-1997, SEC.4; P.L.151-2012, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-33-22-28 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 22 / Section 4-33-22-28
Contestants; biennial licenses; fees
Status: in_force

Sec. 28. (a) A contestant may not participate in any boxing, sparring, or unarmed combat match or exhibition unless registered and licensed with the commission, which license must be renewed biennially. The license fee and the renewal fee may not be less than five dollars ($5), paid at the time of the application for the license or renewal.

(b) Any person who desires to be registered and licensed as a contestant shall file an application in writing with the executive director of the commission stating:

(1) the correct name of the applicant;

(2) the date and place of the applicant's birth;

(3) the place of the applicant's residence; and

(4) the applicant's employment, business, or occupation, if any.

The application must be verified under oath of the applicant. An application for a renewal license must be in similar form.

(c) No assumed or ring names shall be used in any application nor in any advertisement of any contest, unless the ring or assumed name has been registered with the commission with the correct name of the applicant.

(d) Each application for license by a contestant or for a license renewal must be accompanied by the certificate of a physician residing within Indiana who is licensed as provided in this article and has practiced in Indiana for not less than five (5) years, certifying that the physician has made a thorough physical examination of the applicant, and that the applicant is physically fit and qualified to participate in boxing, sparring, or unarmed combat matches or exhibitions.

As added by P.L.113-2010, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-31-5-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-31-5-8
Decision by commission on permit application; issuance or denial
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), the commission may issue or deny a permit to an applicant to conduct a horse racing meeting after the proper filing of:

(1) an application for a permit; and

(2) the other information required by this chapter.

The commission shall meet as soon as practicable after the filing of the application and other information for the purpose of acting on the application.

(b) The commission may deny a permit to:

(1) any applicant if denial of the permit is in the public interest;

(2) a permit holder that has defaulted in payments to the public or an employee, a vendor, a supplier, an owner, or a trainer; or

(3) the purchaser of a track from a permit holder described in subdivision (2) if defaults at that track have not been satisfied by either the seller or the purchaser.

(c) The commission shall deny a permit to:

(1) a permit holder that has defaulted in payments to the state;

(2) the purchaser of a track from a permit holder described in subdivision (1), if defaults at that track have not been satisfied by either the seller or the purchaser; or

(3) a person, an association, a trust, a limited liability company, or a corporation that owns, or has one (1) or more members or stockholders who own, an interest in any other permit issued by the commission in the same year for any other racetrack in Indiana, unless the commission finds that it is in the best interests of the:

(A) Indiana horse racing industry; and

(B) state;

to issue a permit to that person, association, trust, limited liability company, or corporation.

(d) The commission may not issue a permit that would allow pari-mutuel racing to be conducted at the same hour at two (2) or more locations in the same county or adjacent counties.

(e) A permit issued under this section is valid from January 1 to December 31 of the year for which it is issued. An application must be made for a renewal of a permit.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Amended by P.L.24-1992, SEC.14; P.L.8-1993, SEC.40; P.L.14-2011, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-3-28.1-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 28.1 / Section 4-3-28.1-1
"Director"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "director" refers to the director of the office of entrepreneurship and innovation appointed under section 4 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.145-2025, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-7-13 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-20.5-7-13
Bid procedure
Status: in_force

Sec. 13. (a) Bids shall be opened publicly in the presence of at least one (1) witness at the time and place designated in the notice of the sale.

(b) Bids shall be:

(1) unconditionally accepted without alteration or correction, except as provided in subsections (e) through (g); and

(2) evaluated based on the requirements set forth in the notice of sale.

(c) Subject to section 15 of this chapter, the property shall be sold with reasonable promptness to the bidder who submits the highest bid and whose bid meets the requirements and criteria set forth in the notice of sale.

(d) The department shall permit correction or withdrawal of inadvertently erroneous bids before or after bids are opened.

(e) If a bidder inserts terms not specified in the notice of sale, the department may do any of the following:

(1) Find the bidder to be nonresponsive.

(2) Permit the bidder to withdraw the additional terms to meet the requirements and criteria set forth in the notice of sale.

(3) Subject to subsections (f)(1) and (h)(2), accept any of the proposed terms.

(f) The department may not:

(1) accept proposed additional terms; or

(2) permit a change in a bid after bids are opened;

prejudicial to the interest of the state or fair competition.

(g) The department may cancel a sale only as permitted in either of the following:

(1) As stated in the notice of the sale.

(2) Under rules adopted by the department under IC 4-22-2.

(h) The commissioner must make a written determination supporting any of the following:

(1) Permitting the correction or withdrawal of a bid.

(2) A decision of the department to accept proposed additional terms under subsection (e)(3).

(3) Canceling the sale.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-23-7-10
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1925, c.58, s.9; Acts 1967, c.38, s.4. Repealed by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 4-10-18-15 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 10 / Chapter 18 / Section 4-10-18-15
Use of proceeds
Status: in_force

Sec. 15. (a) Money in the economic growth initiatives account may be used only for grants to or for the benefit of political subdivisions for costs of qualified economic growth initiatives.

(b) Making grants for qualified economic growth initiatives under this chapter will serve a public purpose by creating and retaining jobs and promoting economic growth and development within Indiana and will serve essential governmental functions and public activities within Indiana.

As added by P.L.28-1993, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-5-1-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-5-1-8
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.96, s.9. Repealed by Acts 1978, P.L.12, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 4-13.6-2-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.6 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-13.6-2-7
Grants, gifts, bequests, or cooperative agreements
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. Notwithstanding this article, the department shall comply with the terms and conditions of any grant, gift, bequest, or cooperative agreement involving a governmental body if noncompliance with those terms and conditions would invalidate the grant, gift, bequest, or cooperative agreement.

As added by P.L.24-1985, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-15-2.2-19 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 2.2 / Section 4-15-2.2-19
Rules
Status: in_force

Sec. 19. The director may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 that the director considers necessary, appropriate, or desirable to carry out the department's responsibilities under this chapter.

As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.56.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-2-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-21.5-2-6
Inapplicability to certain formulation, issuance, and administrative review
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. This article does not apply to the formulation, issuance, or administrative review (but does apply to the judicial review and civil enforcement) of any of the following:

(1) Except as provided in IC 12-17.2-3.5-17, IC 12-17.2-4-18.7, IC 12-17.2-5-18.7, and IC 12-17.2-6-20, determinations by the division of family resources.

(2) Determinations by the alcohol and tobacco commission.

(3) Determinations by the office of Medicaid policy and planning concerning recipients and applicants of Medicaid. However, this article does apply to determinations by the office of Medicaid policy and planning concerning providers.

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.2-1992, SEC.37; P.L.23-1992, SEC.1; P.L.1-1993, SEC.20; P.L.204-2001, SEC.5; P.L.198-2001, SEC.2; P.L.1-2002, SEC.9; P.L.241-2003, SEC.1; P.L.234-2005, SEC.1; P.L.219-2007, SEC.4; P.L.53-2018, SEC.1; P.L.92-2025, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-8.1-2-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 8.1 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-8.1-2-10
Double entry records; detail
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. The treasurer of state shall keep double entry records of warrants paid, checks drawn, receipts, cash on hand, and investments for which the treasurer of state is accountable by law in sufficient detail to fulfill the requirements of the law and the duty of the treasurer of state's office to safeguard the state treasury.

As added by Acts 1979, P.L.22, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.60; P.L.213-2025, SEC.47.
Ind. Code § 4-6-15-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 15 / Section 4-6-15-2
Political subdivisions; bound by terms of litigation; opt out and opt back in provisions
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), all political subdivisions shall be considered a party to any settlement, including a settlement in lieu of litigation, in opioid litigation by the attorney general with an opioid party that is finalized with court approval after March 1, 2021. Except as provided in subsection (b), political subdivisions shall be bound by the terms of any opioid litigation settlement imposed by a bankruptcy court or any other court of competent jurisdiction as accepted by the attorney general.

(b) A political subdivision that has filed opioid litigation on or before January 1, 2021, may opt out of the settlement described in this section and choose to pursue its own claims by submitting written documentation as prescribed in subsection (c) to the attorney general by June 30, 2021. Except as provided in subsection (d), any political subdivision that opts out and chooses to maintain its own lawsuit under this section shall have no claim to any state or political subdivision funds paid according to the settlement authorized or approved by the attorney general.

(c) A document submitted by a political subdivision under subsection (b) to opt out of the settlement shall include:

(1) the name of the political subdivision electing to opt out;

(2) contact information for an individual at the political subdivision who can provide information regarding the decision to opt out; and

(3) a certified copy of the resolution adopted by the political subdivision to opt out;

of the settlement.

(d) Notwithstanding subsection (b), a political subdivision may opt back in to a settlement by submission of:

(1) the name of the political subdivision opting back in;

(2) contact information for an individual at the political subdivision who can provide information regarding the decision to opt back in;

(3) a certified copy of the resolution adopted by the political subdivision to opt back in; and

(4) a copy of the agreement that includes a term setting the amount of attorney's fees and costs owed to the private legal counsel executed between the private legal counsel of the political subdivision and the political subdivision that is opting back in;

to the settlement to the attorney general by July 15, 2022.

(e) A political subdivision that has not made a choice to opt out or that has opted back in to the settlement is bound by full release, waiver, and dismissal of all claims against the opioid party.

As added by P.L.165-2021, SEC.36. Amended by P.L.72-2022, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-23-5.5-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 5.5 / Section 4-23-5.5-10
Energy development fund
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. (a) The "energy development fund" is established as a dedicated fund to be administered by the office. Money in the fund shall be expended by the office exclusively to effect the provisions of this chapter and may include administrative costs.

(b) All money received by the office for deposit in the energy development fund shall be deposited in the fund.

(c) No portion of the fund shall revert to the general fund of the state at the end of a fiscal year. However, if the fund is abolished its contents shall revert to the general fund of the state.

(d) All money accruing to the fund is appropriated continuously for the purposes specified in this chapter.

As added by Acts 1980, P.L.20, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.36-1983, SEC.3; P.L.10-1990, SEC.7; P.L.27-1993, SEC.14; P.L.34-2013, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-31-3-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-31-3-2
Terms of office of members
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (d), the term of office of a member of the commission is four (4) years.

(b) If a vacancy occurs on the commission, the governor shall appoint a new member to serve for the remainder of the unexpired term.

(c) A member of the commission may not serve more than two (2) consecutive terms. However, this limitation does not apply to part of an unexpired term served under subsection (b) or to terms of three (3) years or less required under subsection (d).

(d) In order to stagger the terms of office of the members of the commission, the terms of office that begin in 1997 must be as follows:

(1) One (1) member shall be appointed for a term of one (1) year.

(2) One (1) member shall be appointed for a term of two (2) years.

(3) One (1) member shall be appointed for a term of three (3) years.

(4) Two (2) members shall each be appointed for a term of four (4) years.

Thereafter, all members shall be appointed for terms of four (4) years.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Amended by P.L.50-1995, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-23-30-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 30 / Section 4-23-30-4
Task force duties
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. Subject to section 5 of this chapter, the task force shall meet quarterly, with additional meetings scheduled as needed by the task force chair, to:

(1) coordinate the state's efforts to:

(A) regulate the various participants involved in originating, issuing, and closing home loans;

(B) enforce state laws and rules concerning mortgage lending practices and mortgage fraud; and

(C) prevent fraudulent practices in the home loan industry; and

(2) share information and resources necessary for the efficient administration of the tasks set forth in subdivision (1), unless prohibited by law.

As added by P.L.16-2009, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.158-2017, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-33-2-13.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-33-2-13.5
"Mobile gaming device"
Status: in_force

Sec. 13.5. "Mobile gaming device" means an electronic device, including software, that does the following:

(1) Displays information related to a gambling game.

(2) Enables a patron to place a wager on a gambling game from an approved location using money placed into a deposit account maintained under the rules of the commission.

As added by P.L.229-2013, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-3-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-20.5-3-3
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7. Repealed by P.L.262-2001, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-13-12.1-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 12.1 / Section 4-13-12.1-6
Furnishing acceptable site; exterior improvements; lease term
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) The department shall provide, at no cost to the society, a site acceptable to the society for the construction of the building by the society.

(b) The department may, alone, with the Indiana finance authority, the Indiana White River state park development commission, or any other entity do the following in relation to the construction of the building by the society:

(1) Acquire a site by purchase, lease, or other appropriate method.

(2) Provide related exterior improvements for the building.

(c) Notwithstanding the term limitation for a lease under IC 4-20.5-5-7, the department may enter into a lease under subsection (b) for a term of not more than ninety-nine (99) years.

As added by P.L.22-1992, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.7-1993, SEC.6; P.L.235-2005, SEC.54.
Ind. Code § 4-30-2-4.3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-30-2-4.3
"Lottery courier service"
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.3. "Lottery courier service" means a for-profit service operated for the purpose of purchasing or facilitating the purchase of lottery tickets on behalf of persons and delivering or transmitting the tickets, or electronic images of the tickets, to the person in exchange for monetary compensation.

As added by P.L.152-2025, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.23-2026, SEC.18.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7-5.2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-23-7-5.2-b
Gifts, bequests, and devises; acceptance; limitation
Status: in_force

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

Sec. 5.2. The Indiana library board may accept gifts, bequests, and devises of personal and real property for the maintenance, use, or benefit of the Indiana library and historical department under such terms and conditions and with such obligations, liabilities, and burdens as in the judgment of the board and the governor is in the best interest of the Indiana library and historical department; however, no obligation, liability, or burden shall be assumed that is in excess of appropriations made by law for the payment of such obligations, liabilities, and burdens.

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.152-2026, SEC.18.
Ind. Code § 4-6-7-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-6-7-1
Number of assistants
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. The attorney general is authorized to employ one (1) or more assistants, residing in the city of Washington, District of Columbia, to assist the attorney general in the presentation and prosecution of claims of the state against the United States, pertaining to swamplands, or swampland indemnity, as the attorney general may think necessary.

Formerly: Acts 1905, c.75, s.1. As amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-6-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-21.5-6-6
Relief granted
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. Upon a showing that a person has violated an order issued under this article, the court may grant:

(1) an injunction requested by any petitioner without bond;

(2) a restraining order or any appropriate relief other than an injunction requested by a petitioner under section 1 of this chapter without bond;

(3) a subpoena, discovery order, or protective order requested under section 2 of this chapter without a bond; or

(4) a restraining order or any appropriate relief other than an injunction requested by a petitioner under section 3 of this chapter with the bond specified by the court.

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-23-36-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 36 / Section 4-23-36-4
Commission membership
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) The commission consists of fifteen (15) members appointed as follows:

(1) Two (2) members of the house of representatives appointed as follows:

(A) One (1) member appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.

(B) One (1) member appointed by the minority leader of the house of representatives.

(2) Two (2) members of the senate appointed as follows:

(A) One (1) member appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate.

(B) One (1) member appointed by the minority leader of the senate.

(3) One (1) individual who is not a member of the general assembly appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.

(4) One (1) individual who is not a member of the general assembly appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate.

(5) The secretary of the family and social services administration, or the secretary's designee.

(6) The commissioner of the Indiana department of health, or the commissioner's designee.

(7) The secretary of education, or the secretary's designee.

(8) The commissioner of the department of correction, or the commissioner's designee.

(9) The director of the civil rights commission, or the director's designee.

(10) Four (4) individuals appointed by the governor in accordance with subsection (b).

(b) The following apply to members of the commission appointed by the governor under subsection (a)(10):

(1) The appointed individuals may not be members of the general assembly or state employees.

(2) The appointed individuals must represent the following:

(A) The Black community.

(B) The Hispanic/Latino community.

(C) Women.

(D) The Native American Indians.

(c) If a legislative member of the commission ceases to be a member of the legislative chamber from which the member was appointed, the member ceases to be a member of the commission.

(d) A member of the commission:

(1) serves at the pleasure of the member's appointing authority; and

(2) may be removed at any time by the appointing authority.

(e) If a vacancy on the commission occurs, the appointing authority who appointed the former member whose position has become vacant shall appoint an individual to fill the vacancy. An individual appointed to fill a vacancy serves on the commission for the remainder of the unexpired term of the individual's predecessor.

As added by P.L.152-2026, SEC.36.
Ind. Code § 4-4-38.5-11 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 38.5 / Section 4-4-38.5-11
Rural broadband fund
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. (a) The rural broadband fund is established for the purpose of:

(1) awarding grants under:

(A) this chapter after July 31, 2019; and

(B) IC 4-4-38 before August 1, 2019;

(2) providing financial assistance under the program established by the office under section 10.5 of this chapter for expenses described in section 10.5(b) of this chapter incurred before July 1, 2025;

(3) providing funding for the creation and annual maintenance of the public broadband portal created and administered by the office under IC 4-4-41-8; and

(4) awarding grants under the Indiana broadband connectivity program under IC 4-4-41.

(b) The office shall administer the fund.

(c) The fund consists of:

(1) money appropriated by the general assembly;

(2) money received by the office from federal grants or programs for broadband infrastructure, other than money received by the state under the federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program established under 47 U.S.C. 1702(b); and

(3) donations, gifts, and money received from any other source, including transfers from other funds or accounts.

(d) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public funds may be invested.

(e) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund but remains in the fund to be used exclusively for the purposes of this chapter and IC 4-4-38.

As added by P.L.189-2019, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.89-2021, SEC.9; P.L.137-2021, SEC.16; P.L.158-2021, SEC.1; P.L.86-2024, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-18-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 18 / Section 4-29.5-18-3
Pokagon Indiana education fund administration; audit procedures
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The Pokagon Indiana Education Fund shall be administered as follows:

(1) The Pokagon Indiana Education Fund shall be established by the Band solely for the purposes set forth in this chapter and shall be maintained separate from all other Band (sovereign) funds. The Pokagon Indiana Education Fund shall be held in an interest-bearing account at a financial institution that is subject to Indiana law and located within the State of Indiana.

(2) The Band shall arrange for an annual independent audit of the Pokagon Indiana Education Fund that includes a schedule of all payments and payees for the audit period with an attestation that the funds were used in compliance with this chapter. The audit shall be delivered to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, with courtesy copies to the Indiana Gaming Commission and the Indiana Native American Affairs Commission. The cost of the audit may be paid from the fund.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-33-24-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 24 / Section 4-33-24-5
"Game operator"
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "game operator" means a person who:

(1) is engaged in the business of professionally conducting paid fantasy sports games for cash prizes for members of the general public; and

(2) requires cash or a cash equivalent as an entry fee to be paid by a member of the general public who participates in a paid fantasy sports game.

As added by P.L.212-2016, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-36-2-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 36 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-36-2-10
"Licensed premises"
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. "Licensed premises" has the meaning set forth in IC 7.1-1-3-20.

As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.13.
Ind. Code § 4-36-2-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 36 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-36-2-4
"Department"
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. "Department" refers to the department of state revenue.

As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.13.
Ind. Code § 4-12-16-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 16 / Section 4-12-16-8
Money in the fund does not revert
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.

As added by P.L.217-2017, SEC.39.
Ind. Code § 4-13-1-13.1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-13-1-13.1
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.336-1989(ss), SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.49-1997, SEC.86.
Ind. Code § 4-11-1-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 11 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-11-1-6
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1855, c.54, s.6. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.2, SEC.405. Repealed by P.L.126-2012, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-30-17-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 17 / Section 4-30-17-10
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1. Amended by P.L.33-1990, SEC.10; P.L.25-1995, SEC.6; P.L.186-2002, SEC.5. Repealed by P.L.108-2019, SEC.66.
Ind. Code § 4-23-5.5-16 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 5.5 / Section 4-23-5.5-16
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.24-1993, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.159-2002, SEC.2; P.L.171-2003, SEC.2; P.L.1-2006, SEC.82; P.L.2-2007, SEC.54; P.L.34-2013, SEC.10. Repealed by P.L.87-2024, SEC.12.
Ind. Code § 4-33-12-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 12 / Section 4-33-12-2
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.192-2002(ss), SEC.22. Repealed by P.L.268-2017, SEC.26.
Ind. Code § 4-33-22-35 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 22 / Section 4-33-22-35
Appointment of inspectors
Status: in_force

Sec. 35. The commission may appoint official representatives, designated as inspectors, each of whom shall receive from the commission a card authorizing the official representative to act as an inspector wherever the commission may designate the official representative to act. One (1) inspector or deputy shall:

(1) be present at all boxing, sparring, or unarmed combat matches or exhibitions and ensure that the rules of the commission and this chapter are strictly observed; and

(2) be present at the counting up of the gross receipts and immediately mail to the commission the final box office statement received by the inspector or deputy from the person or officers of the club, corporation, or association conducting the match or exhibition.

As added by P.L.113-2010, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-7-22 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-20.5-7-22
Regional holding facility lease agreement
Status: in_force

Sec. 22. (a) As used in this section, "local economic development organization" has the meaning set forth in IC 5-28-11.5-2.

(b) As used in this section, "regional holding facility lease agreement" means an agreement between the department of correction and a local economic development organization to lease an unused department of correction facility for the purpose of:

(1) addressing the issue of jail overcrowding in Indiana;

(2) reducing recidivism by offering programs in the facility as described under IC 11-12-6.5-1(d); and

(3) obtaining federal funding to operate the facility.

(c) The department of correction may enter into a regional holding facility lease agreement with a local economic development organization for not more than forty (40) years. The regional holding facility lease agreement may be renewed.

(d) The department of correction may apply for federal grants to implement this section.

(e) The department of correction shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this section.

As added by P.L.239-2019, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-33-12-1.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 12 / Section 4-33-12-1.5
Supplemental wagering tax rates
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.5. (a) A supplemental wagering tax on the wagering occurring each day at a riverboat is imposed upon the licensed owner operating the riverboat.

(b) Except as provided in subsections (d) and (e), and subject to subsection (c), the amount of supplemental wagering tax imposed for a particular day is determined by multiplying the riverboat's adjusted gross receipts for that day by the quotient of:

(1) the total riverboat admissions tax that the riverboat's licensed owner paid beginning July 1, 2016, and ending June 30, 2017; divided by

(2) the riverboat's adjusted gross receipts beginning July 1, 2016, and ending June 30, 2017.

(c) The quotient used under subsection (b) to determine the supplemental wagering tax liability of a licensed owner subject to subsection (b) may not exceed the following when expressed as a percentage:

(1) Four percent (4%) before July 1, 2019.

(2) Three and five-tenths percent (3.5%) after June 30, 2019.

(d) The supplemental wagering tax liability of a licensed owner operating an inland casino in Vigo County is equal to two and nine-tenths percent (2.9%) of the riverboat's adjusted gross receipts for the day.

(e) The supplemental wagering tax liability of a licensed owner operating an inland casino in Allen County, DeKalb County, or Steuben County under IC 4-33-6.8 is equal to three and five-tenths percent (3.5%) of the riverboat's adjusted gross receipts for the day.

As added by P.L.212-2018(ss), SEC.5. Amended by P.L.293-2019, SEC.24; P.L.77-2026, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-15-16-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 16 / Section 4-15-16-8
Leave for organ donation; verification by physician
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. If an employee of a state agency:

(1) requests a leave of absence from the employee's agency so that the employee may serve as a human organ donor; and

(2) provides the employee's agency with written verification by a physician that the employee is to serve as a human organ donor;

the state agency shall grant the employee a leave of absence of not more than thirty (30) work days, as determined by the attending physician, during which the employee may serve as a human organ donor.

As added by P.L.94-2002, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-15-2.2-53 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 2.2 / Section 4-15-2.2-53
State civil service system
Status: in_force

Sec. 53. The human resources management system established by this chapter shall be known as the state civil service system.

As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.56.
Ind. Code § 4-31-4-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-31-4-1
Adoption of county ordinance; permit
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. A person may not conduct or assist in conducting a horse racing meeting in which the pari-mutuel system of wagering is permitted unless:

(1) the county fiscal body of the county in which the races are to be conducted has adopted an ordinance under section 2 of this chapter; and

(2) the person secures a permit under IC 4-31-5.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-30-5-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-30-5-4
Creation of divisions; security matters
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. The director may create divisions within the commission and allocate the various functions of the commission among these divisions. However, to promote and protect the integrity of and public confidence in the lottery, the division of security created by IC 4-30-6 is responsible for security matters. The director may not assign security matters to any other division within the commission.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-13-18-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 18 / Section 4-13-18-4
"Public works contract"
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "public works contract" refers to:

(1) a public works contract covered by IC 4-13.6;

(2) a public works contract covered by IC 5-16 and entered into by a state agency;

(3) a state highway contract covered by IC 8-23-9; or

(4) a public works contract covered by IC 36-1-12;

when the estimated cost of the public works project is one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) or more.

As added by P.L.160-2006, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.72-2018, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 4-13-1.7-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 1.7 / Section 4-13-1.7-7
Department to act as agent for governmental bodies
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. The department shall act as the agent for all governmental bodies and may enter into an agreement with the federal government for the transfer of federal surplus supplies to a governmental body.

As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-4-38-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 38 / Section 4-4-38-1
"Office"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. 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.177-2018, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 4-29-1-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-29-1-1
Application
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. This article does not apply to the following:

(1) A permit holder licensed to conduct a pari-mutuel wagering horse racing meeting under IC 4-31.

(2) A qualified organization licensed to conduct charity gaming events under IC 4-32.3.

(3) A licensed owner or operating agent operating a riverboat under IC 4-33.

(4) A permit holder licensed to conduct gambling games under IC 4-35.

(5) A person authorized to conduct type II gaming under IC 4-36.

As added by P.L.255-2015, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.58-2019, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-13.5-1.5-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.5 / Chapter 1.5 / Section 4-13.5-1.5-7
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.23-1997, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.58-1999, SEC.12 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-2.5-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 2.5 / Section 4-21.5-2.5-5
"Violation"
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "violation" refers to a violation of a state rule adopted by an agency or a state statute, except for a violation exempt under section 2 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.215-2017, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-6-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-32.3-6-10
Deposit of license fees
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. The commission shall deposit license fees collected under this chapter in the charity gaming enforcement fund established by IC 4-32.3-7-1.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-13.5-1.5-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.5 / Chapter 1.5 / Section 4-13.5-1.5-2
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.23-1997, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.58-1999, SEC.12 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-38-1-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-38-1-1
Exemption from provisions
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. Pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 1172, approved January 2, 1951, the state of Indiana, acting by and through duly elected and qualified members of the legislature, does declare and proclaim that the state is exempt from the provisions of 15 U.S.C. 1172.

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-23-30-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 30 / Section 4-23-30-3
Task force chair
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The members of the task force annually shall appoint a chair from among the members of the task force. Each year, the chair shall rotate among the agencies set forth in section 2 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.16-2009, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 4-10-16-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 10 / Chapter 16 / Section 4-10-16-1
Semiannual reports; earnings and receipts from sale of products or labor
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. The respective boards of trustees, boards of control, and boards of managers of the benevolent and penal institutions and correctional facilities of the state shall, on the thirtieth day of April and the thirty-first day of October of each year, make a report in detail to the governor of the state of all earnings, receipts from sale of products or labor, and from all sources whatever, except appropriations from the state, for the semiannual period ending on such thirtieth day of April and the thirty-first day of October of each year.

Formerly: Acts 1899, c.118, s.1. As amended by Acts 1976, P.L.44, SEC.16; P.L.12-1996, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-3-22-19 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 22 / Section 4-3-22-19
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.241-2015, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.108-2019, SEC.45.
Ind. Code § 4-3-25-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 25 / Section 4-3-25-3
Commission to combat substance use disorder; established
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The Indiana commission to combat substance use disorder is established.

As added by P.L.7-2016, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.114-2022, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-3-27 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-21.5-3-27
Final orders; findings of fact and conclusions of law
Status: in_force

Sec. 27. (a) If the administrative law judge is the ultimate authority for the agency, the ultimate authority's order disposing of a proceeding is a final order. If the administrative law judge is not the ultimate authority, the administrative law judge's order disposing of the proceeding becomes a final order when affirmed under section 29 of this chapter. Regardless of whether the order is final, it must comply with this section.

(b) This subsection applies only to an order not subject to subsection (c). The order must include, separately stated, findings of fact for all aspects of the order, including the remedy prescribed and, if applicable, the action taken on a petition for stay of effectiveness. Findings of ultimate fact must be accompanied by a concise statement of the underlying basic facts of record to support the findings. The order must also include a statement of the available procedures and time limit for seeking administrative review of the order (if administrative review is available) and the procedures and time limits for seeking judicial review of the order under IC 4-21.5-5.

(c) This subsection applies only to an order of the ultimate authority entered under IC 13, IC 14, or IC 25. The order must include separately stated findings of fact and, if a final order, conclusions of law for all aspects of the order, including the remedy prescribed and, if applicable, the action taken on a petition for stay of effectiveness. Findings of ultimate fact must be accompanied by a concise statement of the underlying basic facts of record to support the findings. Conclusions of law must consider prior final orders (other than negotiated orders) of the ultimate authority under the same or similar circumstances if those prior final orders are raised on the record in writing by a party and must state the reasons for deviations from those prior orders. The order must also include a statement of the available procedures and time limit for seeking administrative review of the order (if administrative review is available) and the procedures and time limits for seeking judicial review of the order under IC 4-21.5-5.

(d) Findings must be based exclusively upon the evidence of record in the proceeding and on matters officially noticed in that proceeding. Findings must be based upon the kind of evidence that is substantial and reliable. The administrative law judge's experience, technical competence, and specialized knowledge may be used in evaluating evidence.

(e) A substitute administrative law judge may issue the order under this section upon the record that was generated by a previous administrative law judge.

(f) The administrative law judge may allow the parties a designated amount of time after conclusion of the hearing for the submission of proposed findings.

(g) An order under this section shall be issued in writing within ninety (90) days after conclusion of the hearing or after submission of proposed findings in accordance with subsection (f), unless this period is waived or extended with the written consent of all parties or for good cause shown.

(h) The administrative law judge shall have copies of the order under this section delivered to each party and to the ultimate authority (if it is not rendered by the ultimate authority).

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.25-1997, SEC.1; P.L.2-1998, SEC.10; P.L.128-2024, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 4-35-9-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-35-9-5
Level 6 felonies
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. A person who knowingly or intentionally does any of the following commits a Level 6 felony:

(1) Offers, promises, or gives anything of value or benefit:

(A) to a person who is connected with a licensee, including an officer or employee of a licensee; and

(B) under an agreement to influence or with the intent to influence:

(i) the actions of the person to whom the offer, promise, or gift was made in order to affect or attempt to affect the outcome of a gambling game; or

(ii) an official action of a commission member.

(2) Solicits, accepts, or receives a promise of anything of value or benefit:

(A) while the person is connected with a licensee, including as an officer or employee of a licensee; and

(B) under an agreement to influence or with the intent to influence:

(i) the actions of the person to affect or attempt to affect the outcome of a gambling game; or

(ii) an official action of a commission member.

(3) Uses or possesses with the intent to use a device to assist in:

(A) projecting the outcome of a gambling game;

(B) analyzing the probability of the occurrence of an event related to a gambling game; or

(C) analyzing the strategy for playing or betting to be used in a gambling game, except as permitted by the commission.

(4) Cheats at a gambling game.

(5) Manufactures, sells, or distributes any game or device that is intended to be used to violate this article.

(6) Alters or misrepresents the outcome of a gambling game on which wagers have been made after the outcome is made sure but before the outcome is revealed to the players.

(7) Places a bet on the outcome of a gambling game after acquiring knowledge that:

(A) is not available to all players; and

(B) concerns the outcome of the gambling game that is the subject of the bet.

(8) Aids a person in acquiring the knowledge described in subdivision (7) to place a bet contingent on the outcome of a gambling game.

(9) Claims, collects, takes, or attempts to claim, collect, or take money or anything of value in or from a gambling game:

(A) with the intent to defraud; or

(B) without having made a wager contingent on winning a gambling game.

(10) Claims, collects, or takes an amount of money or a thing of value that is of greater value than the amount won in a gambling game.

(11) Uses or possesses counterfeit tokens in or for use in a gambling game.

(12) Possesses a key or device designed for:

(A) opening, entering, or affecting the operation of a gambling game, a drop box, or an electronic or a mechanical device connected with the gambling game; or

(B) removing coins, tokens, or other contents of a gambling game.

This subdivision does not apply to a licensee or an employee of a licensee acting in the course of the employee's employment.

(13) Possesses materials used to manufacture a slug or device intended to be used in a manner that violates this article.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.158-2013, SEC.76.
Ind. Code § 4-23-34-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 34 / Section 4-23-34-6
Term of service
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. Each member of the commission serves until the expiration of this chapter, as provided in section 15 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.3-2022, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.11-2023, SEC.13.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-3-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-32.3-3-6
Ownership, sale, and lease of property
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. The commission may own, sell, and lease real and personal property necessary to carry out the commission's responsibilities under this article.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-33-3-15 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-33-3-15
Bond cost; payment by commission
Status: in_force

Sec. 15. The commission may pay the cost of a bond given by a member of the commission under this chapter.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124.
Ind. Code § 4-23-29-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 29 / Section 4-23-29-5
"Disability" defined
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "disability" means a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one (1) or more major life activities.

As added by P.L.21-2004, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-33-22-24 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 22 / Section 4-33-22-24
Matches and exhibitions; site requirements
Status: in_force

Sec. 24. All buildings or structures used, or in any way to be used for the purpose of holding or giving boxing, sparring, or unarmed combat matches or exhibitions within the buildings or structures, must be properly ventilated and provided with fire exits and fire escapes, if necessary, and in all manner must conform to the laws, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to buildings in the city or town where situated.

As added by P.L.113-2010, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.136-2018, SEC.15.
Ind. Code § 4-33-3-13 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-33-3-13
Bond renewal
Status: in_force

Sec. 13. If the governor determines that the bond of a commission member has become or is likely to become invalid or insufficient, the governor shall immediately require the member to renew the member's bond. The governor must approve a bond renewed under this section.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124.
Ind. Code § 4-1-2-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-1-2-3
Supreme court; court of appeals; rules for conduct of business
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. Nothing in this chapter contained shall be construed to affect the business of the supreme court or court of appeals of the state of Indiana as regulated by rule or law.

Formerly: Acts 1953, c.133, s.3. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-23-2.5-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 2.5 / Section 4-23-2.5-5
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.29-1997, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.133-2012, SEC.12.
Ind. Code § 4-4-37-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 37 / Section 4-4-37-1
Applicability
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. This chapter applies after June 30, 2016.

As added by P.L.213-2015, SEC.39.
Ind. Code § 4-2-6-5.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-2-6-5.5
Conflict of interest; advisory opinion by commission
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.5. (a) A current state officer, employee, or special state appointee may not knowingly do any of the following:

(1) Accept other employment involving compensation of substantial value if the responsibilities of that employment are inherently incompatible with the responsibilities of public office or require the individual's recusal from matters so central or critical to the performance of the individual's official duties that the individual's ability to perform those duties would be materially impaired.

(2) Accept employment or engage in business or professional activity that would require the individual to disclose confidential information that was gained in the course of state employment.

(3) Use or attempt to use the individual's official position to secure unwarranted privileges or exemptions that are:

(A) of substantial value; and

(B) not properly available to similarly situated individuals outside state government.

(b) A written advisory opinion issued by the commission stating that an individual's outside employment does not violate subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2) is conclusive proof that the individual's outside employment does not violate subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2).

As added by P.L.222-2005, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.89-2006, SEC.6; P.L.123-2015, SEC.22.
Ind. Code § 4-5-1-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-5-1-5
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.96, s.5. As amended by Acts 1905, c.4, s.1. Repealed by Acts 1971, P.L.20, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-37-5-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 37 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-37-5-1
Corporation employees not state employees
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. Employees of the corporation are not employees of the state.

As added by P.L.167-2011, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-33-3-12 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-33-3-12
Oath; bond
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. Each member of the commission must, before beginning the discharge of the duties of the member's office, do the following:

(1) Take an oath that the member will faithfully execute the duties of the member's office according to Indiana law and rules adopted under Indiana law.

(2) Provide a bond to the state that:

(A) is approved by the governor;

(B) is for twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000); and

(C) is, after being executed and approved, recorded in the office of the secretary of state.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124.
Ind. Code § 4-35-4-12 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-35-4-12
Display of toll free telephone number
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. (a) The commission shall require a licensee to conspicuously display the number of the toll free telephone line described in IC 4-33-12-9 in the following locations:

(1) On each admission ticket to a facility at which gambling games are conducted, if tickets are issued.

(2) On a poster or placard that is on display in a public area of each facility at which gambling games at racetracks are conducted.

(b) The commission may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 necessary to carry out this section.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.86-2018, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-7-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-20.5-7-1
Application of chapter
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies to the disposition of state property, with or without consideration.

(b) This chapter does not authorize the transfer of property held in trust by the state unless the transfer is consistent with the terms of the trust.

(c) Except as provided in IC 8-23-7-15, this chapter does not apply to the sale of state property, including structures to be removed from state property, under the control of the department of transportation.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-6-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-20.5-6-3
Periodic inspection, appraisal, and inventory; reports
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The department shall provide for the periodic inspection, appraisal, and inventory of all of the state's property, and shall require reports from agencies concerning the property in their custody.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-13.6-3-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.6 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-13.6-3-1
Duties of department; assignment of public works project
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in IC 4-13.6-4, the department shall:

(1) adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 necessary to carry out this article;

(2) consider and decide matters of policy under this article; and

(3) enforce this article and the rules adopted under it.

However, the department may not impair rights or obligations of the state or of a contractor under a contract in existence on the effective date of a rule.

(b) The commissioner may assign a public works project or a designated part of a public works project normally under the jurisdiction of the division to another division of the department. However, the commissioner may make this assignment only if the commissioner makes a written determination that:

(1) the estimated cost of the entire project is less than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000);

(2) in the commissioner's judgment, it is in the interest of efficiency and economy to make the assignment; and

(3) in the commissioner's judgment, the other division of the department to which the assignment is made and the laws that govern that division make that division better suited to accomplish the assignment.

When executing the project, the other division of the department to which the project is assigned must follow all laws governing that division in accomplishing the assignment.

(c) Notwithstanding subsection (b), the commissioner may generally assign public works projects, regardless of the cost, when the projects are for the routine operation, routine repair, or routine maintenance of existing structures, buildings, or real property to any division of the department that the commissioner determines is appropriate without making a written determination under subsection (b).

As added by P.L.24-1985, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.5-1993, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 4-3-6-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-3-6-7
Presenting plan to general assembly in form of bill; enactment
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. (a) Each reorganization plan shall be presented by the governor to the general assembly in the form of a bill.

(b) Each reorganization plan so submitted by the governor shall take effect if and when it is enacted as a law by the general assembly in accordance with the constitution of the state of Indiana.

Formerly: Acts 1967, c.9, s.7.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-5-18 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-32.3-5-18
Radio advertising
Status: in_force

Sec. 18. An advertisement for an allowable activity in radio broadcast media must announce, within the advertisement, the name of the qualified organization conducting the allowable activity.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-17-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 17 / Section 4-29.5-17-6
Annual payment reduction
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. In addition, from the total amount of each annual payment due to the State under section 2 of this chapter, the Band shall reduce such amount by up to one million dollars ($1,000,000) as provided in IC 4-29.5-18.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-23-27-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 27 / Section 4-23-27-4
Chair
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. 4. The governor shall appoint a member of the board as chair of the board.

As added by P.L.273-1999, SEC.162.
Ind. Code § 4-36-5-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 36 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-36-5-4
Financial record requirements
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) A retailer shall maintain accurate records of all financial aspects of the retailer's type II gambling operation. A retailer shall make accurate reports of all financial aspects of the type II gambling operation to the commission within the time established by the commission. The commission shall prescribe forms for this purpose. The forms prescribed under this subsection must enable a retailer to report the amount of qualified drawing profits retained by the retailer during the reporting period.

(b) As long as a retailer's receipts from the retailer's type II gambling operation remain on the premises of the retailer's tavern or jumbo boat, the receipts may not be commingled with the receipts of the retailer's alcoholic beverage sales, food sales, and other related nongambling activities.

As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.19-2011, SEC.6; P.L.194-2021, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 4-33-19-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 19 / Section 4-33-19-4
Authorized personnel
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. The commission shall hire attorneys and other personnel necessary to carry out the division's duties under this chapter.

As added by P.L.227-2007, SEC.47. Amended by P.L.205-2019, SEC.14.
Ind. Code § 4-6-6-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-6-6-4
Compensation; payment from recoveries or disbursing officers
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. The compensation of any special deputy attorney general shall be payable from the amount recovered for the benefit of any city, town, township, county, or other governmental unit or public entity of the state as a result of the successful prosecution of any civil proceedings in which any special deputy attorney general has been appointed and employed, and the attorney general of Indiana is authorized to pay compensation to any special deputy attorney general from the amount and to remit the balance to the governmental unit or public entity on behalf of which the amount has been recovered. In the event any civil proceedings are unsuccessful and, upon prosecution to final conclusion, do not result in the recovery of any funds, compensation shall be payable from the funds of the governmental unit or public entity on behalf of which any civil proceedings may have been brought, and the disbursing officers of any and all governmental units or public entities of the state are authorized and directed to make payment in full of any compensation to any special duty attorney general, without an appropriation being made upon certification of the attorney general and the judge of the court in which the action was brought to any disbursing officer of the amount due any special deputy attorney general for the special deputy attorney general's services in connection with the conduct and prosecution of any civil proceedings.

Formerly: Acts 1955, c.284, s.4. As amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.42.
Ind. Code § 4-13.6-1-2.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.6 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-13.6-1-2.5
"Commissioner"
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.5. "Commissioner" refers to the commissioner of the department.

As added by P.L.14-1986, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-13-19-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 19 / Section 4-13-19-2
"Ombudsman"
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "ombudsman" means:

(1) the person appointed by the governor to serve as ombudsman; or

(2) an employee or other individual approved by the office of the department of child services ombudsman to act in the capacity of ombudsman;

to receive, investigate, and resolve complaints that allege the department of child services, by an action or omission, failed to protect the physical or mental health or safety of any child or failed to follow specific laws, rules, or written policies.

As added by P.L.182-2009(ss), SEC.55.
Ind. Code § 4-23-27-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 27 / Section 4-23-27-1
"Board" defined
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. 1. As used in this chapter, "board" refers to the children's health policy board established by section 2 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.273-1999, SEC.162.
Ind. Code § 4-5-1-11 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-5-1-11
Secretary of state adoption of rules to enforce motor vehicle dealer laws
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. The secretary of state may adopt and enforce rules under IC 4-22-2 that are necessary to carry out IC 9-32.

As added by P.L.184-2007, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.106-2008, SEC.2; P.L.197-2011, SEC.2; P.L.92-2013, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-38-6-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-38-6-6
Annual administrative fee
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. A person holding a vendor's license shall pay to the commission an annual administrative fee of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000). The fee imposed by this section is due one (1) year after the date that the vendor begins performing services under a contract with a certificate holder in the conduct of sports wagering under this article and on each annual anniversary date thereafter. The commission shall deposit the administrative fees received under this section in the sports wagering fund established by IC 4-38-8-2.

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-31-10-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-31-10-1
"Fund" defined
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to the Indiana horse racing commission operating fund.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-1-8-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 8 / Section 4-1-8-2
Forms including request; statement and notification; requisite information; posting
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. (a) On any form, application, or other writing prepared by or issued under the authority of any state agency, the following information must be included if the individual is requested to provide the individual's Social Security number:

(1) a brief statement of the reason why the Social Security number is requested by the state agency; and

(2) a notification either:

(A) that the state agency is required by federal law to obtain the individual's Social Security number and that the form or application cannot be processed unless the individual provides the number, if that be the case; or

(B) that the individual has the right to refuse to provide the individual's Social Security number to the agency, if the individual so desires, and that the individual will not be penalized.

(b) In any location where a form, application, or other writing covered in subsection (a) is taken or filled out, there shall be posted in a conspicuous place a sign in bold print containing information identical to that required on the forms required in subsection (a).

As added by Acts 1978, P.L.8, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.6.
Ind. Code § 4-33-7-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-33-7-4
Necessity of license; exception
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a person may not furnish any equipment, devices, or supplies to a riverboat gambling operation unless the person possesses a supplier's license.

(b) A person holding a valid permit under IC 7.1 to deal in alcoholic beverages may supply alcoholic beverages to a riverboat gambling operation without possessing a supplier's license. A person authorized to supply alcoholic beverages under this subsection must comply with IC 7.1.

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.28-1996, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-31-7.5-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 7.5 / Section 4-31-7.5-8
"Source market fee"
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, "source market fee" refers to the amount of an advance deposit wager made on any race:

(1) through a licensed SPMO; and

(2) by an individual whose principal residence is within Indiana at the time the wager is made;

that a permit holder is entitled to receive from the licensed SPMO under the terms of the contract required by section 10 of this chapter between the licensed SPMO and each permit holder.

As added by P.L.268-2017, SEC.12.
Ind. Code § 4-36-1-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 36 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-36-1-2
Shipments of gambling games authorized
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. All shipments of gambling games authorized under this article to distributors and retailers in Indiana, the registering, recording, and labeling of which have been completed by the manufacturer or dealer in accordance with 15 U.S.C. 1171 through 15 U.S.C. 1178, are legal shipments of gambling devices into the state of Indiana.

As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.13.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-1-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-21.5-1-10
"Party"
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. "Party" means:

(1) a person to whom the agency action is specifically directed; or

(2) a person expressly designated in the record of the proceeding as a party to the proceeding.

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-33-6.5-6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 6.5 / Section 4-33-6.5-6
Bond
Status: in_force

Sec. 6. (a) An operating agent must post a bond with the commission at least sixty (60) days before the commencement of regular riverboat operations in the historic hotel district.

(b) The bond must be furnished in:

(1) cash or negotiable securities;

(2) a surety bond:

(A) with a surety company approved by the commission; and

(B) guaranteed by a satisfactory guarantor; or

(3) an irrevocable letter of credit issued by a banking institution of Indiana acceptable to the commission.

(c) If a bond is furnished in cash or negotiable securities, the principal shall be placed without restriction at the disposal of the commission, but income inures to the benefit of the operating agent.

(d) The bond:

(1) is subject to the approval of the commission;

(2) must be in an amount that the commission determines will adequately reflect the amount that a local community will expend for infrastructure and other facilities associated with a riverboat operation; and

(3) must be payable to the commission as obligee for use in payment of the riverboat's financial obligations to the local community, the state, and other aggrieved parties, as determined by the rules of the commission.

Any bond proceeds remaining after the payments shall be deposited in the West Baden Springs historic hotel preservation and maintenance fund established by IC 36-7-11.5-11.

(e) If after a hearing (after at least five (5) days written notice) the commission determines that the amount of an operating agent's bond is insufficient, the operating agent shall, upon written demand of the commission, file a new bond.

(f) The commission may require an operating agent to file a new bond with a satisfactory surety in the same form and amount if:

(1) liability on the old bond is discharged or reduced by judgment rendered, payment made, or otherwise; or

(2) in the opinion of the commission any surety on the old bond becomes unsatisfactory.

(g) If a new bond obtained under subsection (e) or (f) is unsatisfactory, the commission shall cancel the operating agent's contract. If the new bond is satisfactorily furnished, the commission shall release in writing the surety on the old bond from any liability accruing after the effective date of the new bond.

(h) A bond is released on the condition that the operating agent remains at the site of the riverboat operating within the historic hotel district:

(1) for five (5) years; or

(2) until the date the commission enters into a contract with another operating agent to operate from the site for which the bond was posted;

whichever occurs first.

(i) An operating agent who does not meet the requirements of subsection (h) forfeits a bond filed under this section. The proceeds of a bond that is in default under this subsection are paid to the commission and used in the same manner as specified in subsection (d).

(j) The total liability of the surety on a bond is limited to the amount specified in the bond, and the continuous nature of the bond may not be construed as allowing the liability of the surety under a bond to accumulate for each successive approval period during which the bond is in force.

(k) A bond filed under this section is released sixty (60) days after:

(1) the time specified under subsection (h); and

(2) a written request is submitted by the operating agent.

As added by P.L.92-2003, SEC.31. Amended by P.L.234-2007, SEC.279.
Ind. Code § 4-35-6.5-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 6.5 / Section 4-35-6.5-10
Training locations
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. Training provided for occupational licensees may be conducted:

(1) at a racetrack; or

(2) at a school with which a licensee has entered into an agreement under section 9 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21.
Ind. Code § 4-22-3-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-22-3-2
Broadcasts of public hearings
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. In order to facilitate the public policy so declared, all administrative bodies of the state of Indiana conducting public hearings shall allow the use of either recorded or live broadcasts of such hearings, subject to such reasonable rules and regulations as may be adopted by the administrative body holding and conducting such public hearings.

Formerly: Acts 1959, c.195, s.2.
Ind. Code § 4-3-17-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 17 / Section 4-3-17-3
Establishment of corporation; prerequisites
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The governor may request, on behalf of the state, the establishment of a private not-for-profit corporation named the Hoosier alliance against drugs. The corporation may not commence operations or perform the functions listed in section 4 of this chapter until:

(1) articles of incorporation for the corporation have been filed with, and a certificate of incorporation has been issued by, the secretary of state;

(2) the corporation has conducted a public hearing for the purpose of giving all interested parties an opportunity to review and comment upon the articles of incorporation, bylaws, and proposed methods of operation of the corporation; and

(3) the governor has certified to the secretary of state that all requirements set forth in this chapter for the corporation have been satisfied.

Notice of the hearing under subdivision (2) must be given at least fourteen (14) days before the hearing in accordance with IC 5-14-1.5-5(b).

As added by P.L.16-1989, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7.3-12 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7.3 / Section 4-23-7.3-12
"Statewide data integration plan"
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. As used in this chapter, "statewide data integration plan" means a plan:

(1) to integrate GIS data and framework data developed and maintained by different units of the federal, state, and local government into statewide coverage of framework data; and

(2) that includes details for:

(A) an inventory of existing data;

(B) stakeholder data requirements;

(C) identification of data stewards;

(D) data standards and schema, costs, work flow, data transfer mechanisms, update frequency, and maintenance; and

(E) identification of appropriate data sharing policies and mechanisms to facilitate intergovernmental data exchange, such as data exchange agreements.

As added by P.L.198-2007, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-6-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-32.3-6-3
Initial license fee
Status: repealed

Sec. 3. (a) A qualified organization holding a license under IC 4-32.2-4 (repealed) on June 30, 2019, is exempt from fees required under this section.

(b) Except as provided under subsections (c), (d), and (e), the license fee that is charged to a qualified organization in the first year that the qualified organization applies for a license is:

(1) fifty dollars ($50); or

(2) the amount determined under subsection (c) for a qualified organization issued an annual affiliate license for the first time.

(c) When a qualified organization is issued an annual affiliate license under IC 4-32.3-4-8 for the first time, the initial license fee is determined as follows:

(1) The fee is an amount equal to fifty dollars ($50) per Indiana affiliate in the case of a qualified organization that:

(A) has not previously conducted an allowable activity; and

(B) consists of Indiana affiliates that have not previously conducted any allowable activities.

(2) In the case of a qualified organization that includes at least one (1) Indiana affiliate that conducted an allowable activity before the date the qualified organization applies for an annual affiliate license, the fee is equal to the greatest of the following:

(A) An amount equal to the sum of the license renewal fees determined under this chapter for the organization's Indiana affiliates in 2011.

(B) An amount equal to the sum of the license renewal fees determined under this chapter for the organization's Indiana affiliates during the twelve (12) month period ending on the date the qualified organization's license application is filed.

(C) Fifty dollars ($50) per Indiana affiliate.

(d) The license fee that is charged to a qualified organization that is a bona fide veterans organization for a three (3) year charity gaming license under IC 4-32.3-4-16 for the first time the qualified organization has applied for that particular license type issued under IC 4-32.3-4 is fifty dollars ($50).

(e) The license fee for a three (3) year charity gaming license that is charged for the first time to a qualified organization that is a bona fide veterans organization that currently holds a license issued under IC 4-32.3-4-5 or IC 4-32.3-4-11 is equal to the amount the bona fide veterans organization paid for the license it held under IC 4-32.3-4-5 or IC 4-32.3-4-11.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.145-2021, SEC.14.
Ind. Code § 4-31-8-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 8 / Section 4-31-8-4
Alcohol breath test; qualifications for administration; procedure; sanctions
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. (a) A permit holder shall provide an alcohol breath-testing device that is approved by the commission and operated by a person certified to use such a device. The necessary qualifications for an individual administering a breath-testing device and the policies and procedures of the breath-testing program are subject to the approval of either the executive director of the commission or the director of security of the commission. All drivers, jockeys, judges, starters, assistant starters, and drivers of starting gates shall submit to a breath test at each racing program in which they participate. In addition, the executive director of the commission, a member of the commission, a commission investigator, the judges, or the track chief of security may order a licensee to submit to a breath test at any time there is reason to believe the licensee may have consumed sufficient alcohol to cause the licensee to fail a breath test.

(b) A person whose breath test shows a reading of an alcohol concentration equivalent (as defined in IC 9-13-2-2.4) to more than five-hundredths (0.05) gram of alcohol per two hundred ten (210) liters of the person's breath, is subject to the following sanctions:

(1) A driver or jockey may not be permitted to drive or ride and shall be suspended under the rules of the commission.

(2) A judge, a starter, an assistant starter, or a driver of the starting gate shall be relieved of all duties for that program, and a report shall be made to the commission for appropriate action.

(3) Any other licensee shall be suspended, beginning that day, under the rules of the commission.

(c) The judges may, on behalf of the commission, impose the following sanctions against a licensee who refuses to submit to a breath test:

(1) For the first refusal, a civil penalty of one hundred dollars ($100) and a seven (7) day suspension.

(2) For a second refusal, a civil penalty of two hundred fifty dollars ($250) and a thirty (30) day suspension.

(3) For any additional refusals to submit to a breath test, a civil penalty of two hundred fifty dollars ($250), a sixty (60) day suspension, and referral of the case to the commission for any further action that the commission considers necessary.

(d) A sanction under subsection (c) may be appealed to the office of administrative law proceedings under IC 4-15-10.5. IC 4-21.5 applies to an appeal under this section. The commission has the burden of proving an alleged violation by a preponderance of the evidence. An appeal stays the sanction until further action by the commission. The appeal must be heard by the office of administrative law proceedings within thirty (30) days after the date of the appeal.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Amended by P.L.33-1997, SEC.1; P.L.1-2000, SEC.1; P.L.268-2017, SEC.13; P.L.168-2019, SEC.6; P.L.153-2026, SEC.6.
Ind. Code § 4-12-16.2-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 16.2 / Section 4-12-16.2-4
Fund administered by the budget agency
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. The fund shall be administered by the budget agency.

As added by P.L.201-2023, SEC.70.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-7-7.1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-20.5-7-7.1
Transfer of property between agencies or educational institutions; notice of availability; disposal of property
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.1. (a) At the time the department notifies state agencies and state educational institutions of the availability of the property, the department:

(1) shall notify:

(A) the municipality within which the property is located; and

(B) the county within which the property is located; and

(2) may notify any other political subdivision within which the property is located;

of the availability of the property.

(b) If the state does not receive a response from a municipality, county, or other political subdivision within thirty (30) days, the state may dispose of the property as provided for under this chapter.

As added by P.L.39-1995, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.267-1999, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-2-14 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-32.3-2-14
"Department"
Status: in_force

Sec. 14. "Department" means the department of state revenue.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-3-23-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 23 / Section 4-3-23-1
"Director"
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "director" means the director of the office.

As added by P.L.34-2013, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-33-4-27 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-33-4-27
Withholding delinquent child support from winnings; fee; notice; priority of order over other claims
Status: in_force

Sec. 27. (a) The bureau shall provide information to a licensed owner, an operating agent, or a trustee concerning persons who are delinquent in child support.

(b) If a licensed owner, an operating agent, or a trustee is required to file Form W-2G or a substantially equivalent form with the United States Internal Revenue Service for a person who is delinquent in child support, before payment of cash winnings to the person, the licensed owner, operating agent, or trustee:

(1) may deduct and retain an administrative fee in the amount of the lesser of:

(A) three percent (3%) of the amount of delinquent child support withheld under subdivision (2)(A); or

(B) one hundred dollars ($100); and

(2) shall:

(A) withhold the amount of delinquent child support owed from the cash winnings;

(B) transmit to the bureau:

(i) the amount withheld for delinquent child support; and

(ii) identifying information, including the full name, address, and Social Security number of the obligor and the child support case identifier, the date and amount of the payment, and the name and location of the licensed owner, operating agent, or trustee; and

(C) issue the obligor a receipt in a form prescribed by the bureau with the total amount withheld for delinquent child support and the administrative fee.

(c) The bureau shall notify the obligor at the address provided by the licensed owner, operating agent, or trustee that the bureau intends to offset the obligor's delinquent child support with the cash winnings.

(d) The bureau shall hold the amount withheld from cash winnings of an obligor for ten (10) business days before applying the amount as payment to the obligor's delinquent child support.

(e) The delinquent child support required to be withheld under this section and an administrative fee described under subsection (b)(1) have priority over any secured or unsecured claim on cash winnings except claims for federal or state taxes that are required to be withheld under federal or state law.

As added by P.L.80-2010, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-4-2-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-4-2-3
Supreme court decision of inability to discharge office; appointment of acting lieutenant governor
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. Whenever the supreme court decides that the lieutenant governor is unable to discharge the powers and duties of the lieutenant governor's office, the governor shall appoint a person as acting lieutenant governor to discharge the powers and duties of the office of lieutenant governor until the supreme court decides that no inability exists.

As added by Acts 1979, P.L.19, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.23.
Ind. Code § 4-22-2-17 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-22-2-17
Public access to rules and proposed rules; remote webcast hearings
Status: in_force

Sec. 17. (a) IC 5-14-3 applies to the text of a rule that an agency intends to adopt from the earlier of the date that the agency takes any action under section 23 of this chapter, otherwise notifies the public of its intent to adopt a rule under any statute, or adopts the rule.

(b) IC 5-14-3 applies both to a rule and to the full text of a matter directly or indirectly incorporated by reference into the rule.

(c) Subject to subsection (e), after June 30, 2023, a public hearing or other public meeting in which an agency receives comments concerning a rulemaking action from the general public must be webcast on the state website during the hearing or meeting for the public to view the proceedings. Webcasts must be archived as public records on the state website.

(d) Subject to subsection (e), after June 30, 2023, an agency that conducts a public hearing or other public meeting at which the agency receives comments concerning a rulemaking action from the general public must provide a method by which members of the public can attend and comment remotely.

(e) The office of management and budget in consultation with the office of technology and the publisher shall establish how and where webcasts will be available, how agencies will provide opportunities for the general public to attend and comment remotely, and where notices of upcoming webcasts will be posted. The governor, by executive order, may delay the implementation of subsection (c) or (d), or both, for one (1) or more agencies if the governor finds that implementation of subsection (c) or (d), or both, is not technically feasible. The governor shall include specific findings concerning the reasons for a delay in the executive order. A delay under this subsection may not extend beyond December 31, 2025.

(f) Inadequacy or insufficiency of webcasting, archive of webcasting, or remote access under this section or a statement in a notice of the availability of webcasting, archive of webcasting, or remote access does not invalidate a rulemaking action.

As added by P.L.31-1985, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.249-2023, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-6-9 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-32.3-6-9
Manufacturer's and distributors' license renewal fee schedule
Status: in_force

Sec. 9. The commission shall establish a license fee schedule for the renewal of licenses for manufacturers and distributors.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-13.1-1-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.1 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-13.1-1-1
Applicability
Status: in_force

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

As added by P.L.177-2005, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-19-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 19 / Section 4-20.5-19-3
Written statements of conditions for transfer
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. Before the transfer and conveyance of the right, title, and possession of a memorial, a property, a building, or an appurtenance is consummated, the attorney general and the appropriate legal officer of the United States government must state in writing that all of the conditions necessary to the valid and conclusive transfer and conveyance of the memorial, or property, building, or appurtenance have been fully complied with. Upon the presentation of the written statements to the governor, the governor shall direct the secretary of state to cause to be executed a deed of conveyance to the United States government or agency of the United States government. The governor shall sign the deed and the secretary of state shall attest the deed with the great seal of the state.

[Pre-1995 Title 14 Recodification Citation: 14-6-1-3.]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.36.
Ind. Code § 4-7-1-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 7 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-7-1-5
Duties of state comptroller upon issuing warrants or authorizing electronic funds transfer
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. Whenever any person is entitled to draw money from the state treasury, the state comptroller may draw a warrant in the state comptroller's favor on the treasurer of state or authorize an electronic funds transfer in conformity with IC 4-8.1-2-7. The state comptroller shall:

(1) enter in a proper book provided for that purpose every warrant or electronic funds transfer the state comptroller draws on the treasury:

(A) in the order the state comptroller issues the warrant or transfer;

(B) in a manner as to show the date;

(C) in whose favor drawn;

(D) the nature of the claim upon which it is founded; and

(E) with a reference to the law under which it is drawn;

(2) carry the entries into a book of general accounts, under separate and distinct heads; and

(3) number and file, in the state comptroller's office, all papers and vouchers upon which the state comptroller shall issue any warrant or electronic funds transfer for the payment of money.

Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.7, s.5. As amended by P.L.32-1995, SEC.2; P.L.215-2016, SEC.51; P.L.9-2024, SEC.47.
Ind. Code § 4-21.5-3-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 21.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-21.5-3-3
Notice of orders; additional proceedings; effectiveness; stays
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. (a) An agency shall give notice concerning an order under section 4, 5, 6, or 8 of this chapter. An agency shall conduct additional proceedings under this chapter if required by section 7 or 8 of this chapter. However, IC 4-21.5-4 applies to the notice and proceedings necessary for emergency and other temporary orders.

(b) Notwithstanding IC 1-1-4-1, if:

(1) a panel of individuals responsible for an agency action has a quorum of its members present, as specified by law; and

(2) a statute other than IC 1-1-4-1 does not specify the number of votes necessary to take an agency action;

the panel may take the action by an affirmative vote of a majority of the members present and voting. For the purposes of this subsection, a member abstaining on a vote is not voting on the action.

(c) An order is effective when it is issued as a final order under this chapter, except to the extent that:

(1) a different date is set by this article;

(2) a later date is set by an agency in its order; or

(3) an order is stayed.

(d) After an order becomes effective, an agency may suspend the effect of an order, in whole or in part, by staying the order under this chapter.

(e) A party to an order may be required to comply with an order only after the party has been served with the order or has actual knowledge of the order.

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.35-1987, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-20.5-12-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 20.5 / Chapter 12 / Section 4-20.5-12-1
Authority of United States to acquire property by eminent domain
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. If the United States wants to acquire title to property in Indiana for any purpose, the United States may acquire property by eminent domain under IC 32-24 and applicable federal law.

As added by P.L.7-1993, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.2-2002, SEC.32.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-3-7 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-32.3-3-7
Employees; employment restrictions
Status: in_force

Sec. 7. The commission may employ investigators and other staff necessary to carry out this article. However, the restrictions and limitations on the operators and workers set forth in IC 4-32.3-5-7 apply to staff employed under this article. The employees hired by the commission under this article may be the same as the commission's employees hired under IC 4-33.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-15-2.2-32 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 2.2 / Section 4-15-2.2-32
Classified service; veteran preference
Status: in_force

Sec. 32. (a) Former members of the armed forces of the United States who meet both of the following requirements shall receive a preference for appointment or reemployment in the state classified service:

(1) The veteran served in any branch of the armed forces.

(2) The veteran was not discharged or separated from the armed forces under conditions set forth in IC 10-17-12-8.1(2).

(b) When:

(1) preemployment interviews of external candidates are conducted; and

(2) the qualified applicant pool includes veterans;

veterans must be included in the group offered interviews.

(c) In computing seniority for purposes of a personnel reduction in state civil service, the computation must include the length of time the employee spent in the armed forces of the United States.

As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.56. Amended by P.L.238-2025, SEC.4; P.L.94-2026, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-3-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-32.3-3-5
Fees
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. The commission shall charge appropriate fees to the following:

(1) An applicant for a license to conduct an allowable event.

(2) An applicant seeking a license to distribute a licensed supply.

(3) An applicant seeking a license to manufacture a licensed supply.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-35-11-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 4-35-11-5
"Women's business enterprise"
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "women's business enterprise" has the meaning set forth in IC 4-13-16.5-1.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.87-2008, SEC.5; P.L.15-2020, SEC.11.
Ind. Code § 4-13-12.1-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 12.1 / Section 4-13-12.1-8
Lease with society; term; rental; state activities or functions
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. (a) The department may enter into a lease with the society for the society's use of any part of the building, exterior improvements, and surrounding site.

(b) Notwithstanding the term limitation for a lease under IC 4-13-1-4(10), the department may enter into a lease under subsection (a) for a term of not more than ninety-nine (99) years.

(c) Rent under a lease entered into under this section is one dollar ($1) each year, payable in advance.

(d) A lease entered into under this section may permit the building to house state activities or functions.

As added by P.L.22-1992, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.49-1997, SEC.16; P.L.213-2025, SEC.54.
Ind. Code § 4-10-21-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 10 / Chapter 21 / Section 4-10-21-3
State spending growth quotient; calculation by budget agency
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. The budget agency shall compute a new state spending growth quotient under this section before December 31 in 2004 and each even-numbered year thereafter. The state spending growth quotient determined under this section applies to each of the state fiscal years in the immediately following biennial budget period. The state spending growth quotient to be used in the biennial budget period is the amount determined under STEP FOUR of the following formula:

STEP ONE: For each of the six (6) calendar years immediately preceding the beginning of the first state fiscal year in a biennial budget period, divide the Indiana nonfarm personal income for the calendar year by the Indiana nonfarm personal income for the calendar year immediately preceding that calendar year.

STEP TWO: Determine the sum of the STEP ONE results.

STEP THREE: Divide the STEP TWO result by six (6).

STEP FOUR: Determine the lesser of the following:

(A) The STEP THREE quotient.

(B) One and six-hundredths (1.06).

As added by P.L.192-2002(ss), SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-38-11-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 11 / Section 4-38-11-1
Withholding delinquent child support from winnings; notice; priority of order over other claims
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. (a) The bureau (as defined in IC 4-33-2-3.7) shall provide information to a certificate holder or vendor concerning persons who are delinquent in child support.

(b) Prior to:

(1) a certificate holder disbursing a payout of six hundred dollars ($600) or more; or

(2) a vendor disbursing a payout that triggers the vendor's obligation to file Form W-2G or a substantially equivalent form with the United States Internal Revenue Service;

the certificate holder or vendor shall check to determine if the person claiming the payout is delinquent in child support.

(c) If the person claiming the payout described by subsection (b) is delinquent in child support, the certificate holder or vendor:

(1) may deduct and retain an administrative fee in the amount of the lesser of:

(A) three percent (3%) of the amount of delinquent child support withheld under subdivision (2)(A); or

(B) one hundred dollars ($100); and

(2) shall:

(A) withhold the amount of delinquent child support owed from winnings;

(B) transmit to the bureau:

(i) the amount withheld for delinquent child support; and

(ii) identifying information, including the full name, address, and Social Security number of the obligor and the child support case identifier, the date and amount of the payment, and the name and location of the licensed owner, operating agent, vendor, or trustee; and

(C) issue the obligor a receipt in a form prescribed by the bureau with the total amount withheld for delinquent child support and the administrative fee.

(d) The bureau shall notify the obligor at the address provided by the certificate holder or vendor that the bureau intends to offset the obligor's delinquent child support with the winnings.

(e) The bureau shall hold the amount withheld from the winnings of an obligor for ten (10) business days before applying the amount as payment to the obligor's delinquent child support.

(f) The delinquent child support required to be withheld under this section and an administrative fee described under subsection (c)(1) have priority over any secured or unsecured claim on winnings except claims for federal or state taxes that are required to be withheld under federal or state law.

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43. Amended by P.L.78-2026, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-13-1.1-11 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 1.1 / Section 4-13-1.1-11
State construction of facilities
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. (a) The policy established by the department under section 6 of this chapter must give secondary consideration to state construction of facilities within a downtown area if the restoration or reuse, or both, of existing structures within a downtown area is not determined to be a reasonable alternative by the department.

(b) With regard to state constructed facilities, the policy established by the department must provide that reasonable efforts shall be made to:

(1) make the scale and facade of the structure maintain the architectural integrity of the existing streetscape;

(2) ensure that the structure meets the federal Americans with Disabilities Act requirements in an aesthetically pleasing manner;

(3) deny a request from a state agency to locate or to relocate outside a downtown area unless it is documented that no reasonable alternative exists. Lack of onsite parking is not alone sufficient documentation when alternative parking is available in a downtown area; and

(4) coordinate the location of state constructed facilities with existing public and private sector organizations committed to community development, downtown revitalization, and historic preservation.

As added by P.L.252-1999, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-1-10-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 10 / Section 4-1-10-4
Exceptions to nondisclosures of Social Security number
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. Unless prohibited by state law, federal law, or court order, the following apply:

(1) A state agency may disclose the Social Security number of an individual to a state, local, or federal agency.

(2) A state law enforcement agency may, for purposes of furthering an investigation, disclose the Social Security number of an individual to any individual, state, local, or federal agency, or other legal entity.

As added by P.L.91-2005, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-33-21-11 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 21 / Section 4-33-21-11
Liability insurance
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. A licensed owner or an operating agent shall purchase liability insurance, in an amount determined by the commission, to protect the trustee appointed to conduct gambling operations on behalf of the licensed owner or operating agent from liability for any act or omission by the trustee occurring within the scope of the trustee's duties. The insurance coverage required by this section must apply to the entire period of the trusteeship.

As added by P.L.142-2009, SEC.16.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-5-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-32.3-5-5
Financial records; deposit of funds; audits; submission of documents
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) A qualified organization shall maintain and submit to the commission accurate records of all financial aspects of an allowable event as set forth in rules adopted by the commission under IC 4-22-2. A qualified organization shall make accurate reports of all financial aspects of an allowable activity to the commission within the time established by the commission as set forth in rules adopted by the commission under IC 4-22-2.

(b) Except for a candidate's committee, a convention license, and an exempt event, a qualified organization shall deposit funds received from an allowable activity in a separate and segregated account set up for that purpose.

(c) A qualified organization conducting a bingo event or raffle under an annual affiliate license shall deposit the funds received from each activity conducted by its separate Indiana affiliates into a single account maintained by a financial institution physically located in Indiana. All expenses of the qualified organization with respect to an allowable activity shall be paid from the separate account.

(d) The commission may require a qualified organization to submit any records maintained under this section for an independent audit by a certified public accountant selected by the commission. A qualified organization must bear the cost of any audit required under this section.

(e) A bona fide veterans organization holding a three (3) year charity gaming license issued under IC 4-32.3-4-16 must submit the following to the commission before the annual anniversary date of the issuance of the three (3) year charity gaming license:

(1) An event summary for each allowable event conducted under the license.

(2) An annual financial report.

(3) An annual gross receipts report.

(f) Notwithstanding subsection (d), a qualified organization that:

(1) conducts casino game night activities; and

(2) has an adjusted gross revenue with annual gross receipts of over one million dollars ($1,000,000) from casino game night activities for the purpose of the license fee assessed under IC 4-32.3-6-7 or IC 4-32.3-6-7.5;

shall submit any records maintained under this section related to the year described in subdivision (2) for an independent audit by a certified public accountant selected by the qualified organization. A qualified organization shall submit the results of the independent audit to the commission not later than ninety (90) days after the qualified organization pays the license fee assessed under IC 4-32.3-6-7 or IC 4-32.3-6-7.5 as part of the qualified organization's application for renewal. The commission and a qualified organization may agree on an extension to the deadline to submit the independent audit.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.111-2025, SEC.5.
Ind. Code § 4-22-2.1-8 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 22 / Chapter 2.1 / Section 4-22-2.1-8
Small businesses' right of action to determine agency's compliance
Status: in_force

Sec. 8. (a) This section applies to a small business that is adversely affected or aggrieved by a rule that:

(1) is subject to this chapter;

(2) is finally adopted by an agency under IC 4-22-2-29; and

(3) has taken effect under IC 4-22-2-36.

(b) Subject to subsection (c), a small business described in subsection (a) may file, in a court having jurisdiction, an action seeking a determination of the agency's compliance with the requirements of this chapter during the rulemaking process. Upon receipt of a complaint under this section, the court shall, at the earliest date possible, hear evidence on the matter and make a determination as to the agency's compliance with this chapter during the rulemaking process. If the court determines that the agency failed to comply with one (1) or more requirements of this chapter, the court may issue an order or injunction enjoining the agency from enforcing the rule with respect to the complaining small business and any similarly situated small businesses. A determination of the court under this section is final, subject to the right of direct appeal by either party.

(c) A small business that seeks a determination by a court under subsection (b) must file the action described in subsection (b) not later than one year (1) after the date the rule described in subsection (a) takes effect under IC 4-22-2-36.

As added by P.L.188-2005, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.53-2014, SEC.62.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-6-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 6 / Section 4-32.3-6-4
Annual activity license; annual gambling activity license; determination of adjusted gross revenue
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. This section applies to an annual activity license under IC 4-32.3-4-5 and an annual gambling activity license under IC 4-32.3-4-11. A qualified organization's adjusted gross revenue is an amount equal to the difference between:

(1) the qualified organization's total gross revenue from allowable activities in the preceding year; minus

(2) the sum of any amounts deducted under IC 4-32.3-5-3(b)(5) in the preceding year.

As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4.
Ind. Code § 4-3-22-18.2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 3 / Chapter 22 / Section 4-3-22-18.2
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.138-2012, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.108-2019, SEC.44.
Ind. Code § 4-36-5-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 36 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-36-5-5
Prize limits
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. (a) Except for a raffle game, the total prizes awarded for one (1) type II gambling game may not exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000).

(b) A single prize awarded for one (1) winning ticket in a type II pull tab, punchboard, or tip board gambling game may not exceed five hundred ninety-nine dollars ($599).

(c) A single prize awarded for one (1) winning ticket on a seal card in a type II pull tab gambling game may not exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000).

(d) A single prize awarded for one (1) winning ticket on a progressive or carryover pull tab game in a type II gambling game may not exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000).

(e) The selling price for one (1) ticket for a type II gambling game under IC 4-36-2-20(1) or IC 4-36-2-20(2) may not exceed five dollars ($5). The selling price for one (1) ticket for a type II gambling game under IC 4-36-2-20(3) may not exceed ten dollars ($10). Tickets sold for less than one dollar ($1) must be sold for a price specified in section 6(b) of this chapter.

As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.145-2021, SEC.18; P.L.32-2023, SEC.2; P.L.163-2025, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-30-4-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-30-4-4
Meetings
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. The commission shall meet at least once each quarter or more often at the call of the chairman or the director. IC 5-14-1.5 (the open door law) applies to the commission's meetings.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-32.3-4-5.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 32.3 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-32.3-4-5.5
Annual activity license for casino game night activities
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.5. (a) The commission may issue an annual activity license to a bona fide civic organization for casino game night activities if:

(1) the requirements of section 5(a) and 5(b) of this chapter are met;

(2) not more than three (3) qualified organizations in the county where the bona fide civic organization operates currently possess an annual activity license for casino game night activities; and

(3) the bona fide civic organization owns or leases a standalone building where the casino game night activities will be conducted.

(b) The number of bona fide civic organizations holding a license issued under this section in a particular county may not exceed one (1). In determining whether to grant a license under this section to a bona fide civic organization, the commission shall consider:

(1) the character and reputation of the bona fide civic organization in furthering its charitable purpose; and

(2) the bona fide civic organization's experience with and compliance in casino game night activities.

If more than one (1) otherwise qualified bona fide civic organization applies for a license under this section, the commission may award the license based on a random drawing.

(c) A license issued under this section to a bona fide civic organization described in subsection (a) is valid for a period of two (2) years, subject to ongoing compliance with this article and commission rules.

As added by P.L.188-2019, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.145-2021, SEC.3.
Ind. Code § 4-23-2-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-23-2-2
Purposes and duties
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. The commission shall have the following purposes and duties:

(1) to stimulate and encourage throughout the state the study and presentation of the performing and fine arts and public interest and participation in the performing and fine arts;

(2) to make such surveys as may be deemed advisable of public and private institutions engaged within the state in artistic and cultural activities, including but not limited to, music, theatre, dance, painting, sculpture, architecture, and allied arts and crafts, and to make recommendations, concerning appropriate methods to encourage participation in and appreciation of the arts to meet the legitimate needs and aspirations of persons in all parts of the state;

(3) to take such steps as may be necessary and appropriate to encourage public interest in the cultural heritage of our state and to expand the state's cultural resources; and

(4) to encourage and assist freedom of artistic expression essential for the well-being of the arts.

Formerly: Acts 1965, c.248, s.2; Acts 1967, c.274, s.2. As amended by P.L.136-2018, SEC.9.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7-23.6 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7 / Section 4-23-7-23.6
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.27, SEC.3. Repealed by Acts 1981, P.L.40, SEC.10.
Ind. Code § 4-33-13-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 33 / Chapter 13 / Section 4-33-13-4
Repealed
Status: repealed

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.20-1995, SEC.18; P.L.273-1999, SEC.43. Repealed by P.L.201-2023, SEC.75.
Ind. Code § 4-7-1-11 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 7 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-7-1-11
Suits to recover on accounts; remedies
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. Nothing contained in the provisions of this chapter shall be so construed as to affect any legal remedy which might be used if such provisions were not in force for the recovery of any claim in favor of the state.

Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.7, s.11. As amended by P.L.5-1984, SEC.30.
Ind. Code § 4-10-12-2 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 10 / Chapter 12 / Section 4-10-12-2
Appropriation for office expenses; limitation on use
Status: in_force

Sec. 2. Where an appropriation is made for office expenses in any department of state government, it shall be unlawful to pay any portion of said appropriation for clerk hire, janitor service or special labor compensation.

Formerly: Acts 1899, c.137, s.2.
Ind. Code § 4-31-5-13 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 31 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-31-5-13
Transfer of permits
Status: in_force

Sec. 13. A permit issued under this chapter is not transferable and applies only to the racetrack specified in the permit.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-30-9-11 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 30 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-30-9-11
Liquidated damages
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. Each contract entered into by the commission under this chapter must contain a provision for payment of liquidated damages to the commission for a breach of contract by the retailer.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-38-5-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 38 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-38-5-1
Commission tests; data relating to conduct of sports wagering
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. (a) The commission shall test new sports wagering devices and new forms, variations, or composites of sports wagering under the terms and conditions that the commission considers appropriate before authorizing a certificate holder to offer a new sports wagering device or a new form, variation, or composite of sports wagering.

(b) A certificate holder shall provide all data relating to the conduct of sports wagering to the commission.

(c) The commission may provide data received from a certificate holder to any governing body conducting a sporting event described in section 4(a) of this chapter.

As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.
Ind. Code § 4-13-2-14 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-13-2-14
Repealed
Status: repealed

Formerly: Acts 1947, c.279, s.14. As amended by Acts 1979, P.L.23, SEC.1; P.L.14-1984, SEC.5. Repealed by P.L.31-1987, SEC.21.
Ind. Code § 4-35-9-3.5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 9 / Section 4-35-9-3.5
Underage entry
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.5. (a) A person who:

(1) is not an employee of a licensee;

(2) is less than twenty-one (21) years of age; and

(3) enters the licensee's gambling game facility;

commits a Class C infraction.

(b) A person who:

(1) is not an employee of a licensee;

(2) is less than twenty-one (21) years of age; and

(3) attempts to enter the licensee's gambling game facility;

commits a Class C infraction.

As added by P.L.158-2013, SEC.75. Amended by P.L.255-2015, SEC.53.
Ind. Code § 4-23-7.3-18 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 23 / Chapter 7.3 / Section 4-23-7.3-18
Provision of services by state educational institutions to the state and political subdivisions
Status: in_force

Sec. 18. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a state educational institution may not bid on contracts to provide photogrametry services or framework layer data conversion services for the benefit of a state agency or political subdivision. This section shall not be construed to prohibit the purchase of any of the following by a state agency or political subdivision from a state educational institution:

(1) GIS data or framework data.

(2) Data previously created by the state educational institution as part of the educational, research, or service mission of the state educational institution.

(b) If there is a lack of qualified bids on contracts referred to in subsection (a) by entities other than state educational institutions, the state agency or political subdivision may, with the advice of the state GIS officer, solicit bids from state educational institutions.

As added by P.L.198-2007, SEC.2.
Ind. Code § 4-29.5-12-4 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 29.5 / Chapter 12 / Section 4-29.5-12-4
Successor compact; negotiation procedure
Status: in_force

Sec. 4. If the General Assembly of the State rejects the renewal of this Compact for a Renewal Term under section 2 of this chapter or section 3 of this chapter, the Band may request to negotiate a successor compact by serving written notice on the State prior to the expiration of the Initial Term or the Renewal Term then in effect. In the event that the Band serves written notice on the State under this subsection and the parties are unable to conclude a successor compact prior to the expiration of the Initial Term or Renewal Term then in effect, then this Compact shall remain in effect pending exhaustion of the administrative and judicial remedies set forth in IGRA, provided that in the event that the State raises the defense of sovereign immunity in the administrative or judicial proceedings, this Compact shall remain in effect pending the negotiation and approval of any successor compact.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-6-2-11 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 6 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-6-2-11
Compromise of claims
Status: in_force

Sec. 11. No claim in favor of the state shall be compromised without the approval of the governor and attorney-general, and such officers are hereby empowered to make such compromise when, in their judgment, it is the interest of the state so to do.

Formerly: Acts 1889, c.71, s.15.
Ind. Code § 4-13.6-5-12 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.6 / Chapter 5 / Section 4-13.6-5-12
Trench safety systems; cost recovery
Status: in_force

Sec. 12. (a) This section applies to a public works project that may require creation of a trench of at least five (5) feet in depth.

(b) IOSHA regulations 29 C.F.R. 1926, Subpart P, for trench safety systems shall be incorporated into the contract documents for a public works project.

(c) The contract documents for a public works project shall provide that the cost for trench safety systems shall be paid for:

(1) as a separate pay item; or

(2) in the pay item of the principal work with which the safety systems are associated.

As added by P.L.26-1989, SEC.14.
Ind. Code § 4-12-13-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 12 / Chapter 13 / Section 4-12-13-3
Performance of contracted services by public employees
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. (a) In addition to any other requirements that must be satisfied, a state agency may have the employees of the state agency directly provide services that are provided by a private contractor or private vendor under a contract or an agreement described in section 2(a) of this chapter only if the following requirements are satisfied:

(1) At least thirty (30) days before the employees of the state agency begin directly providing the services, the state agency must conduct at least one (1) public hearing concerning the provision of the services by the employees of the state agency. The state agency must allow public comments and testimony at the public hearing. The public hearing must be held in compliance with IC 5-14-1.5.

(2) Either of the following occurs:

(A) At least thirty (30) days before employees of the state agency begin directly providing services, the budget committee makes a recommendation to the budget agency concerning the provision of the services by the employees of the state agency.

(B) The budget committee does not make a recommendation concerning the provision of the services by the employees of the state agency within thirty (30) days after the chairman of the budget committee is requested by the budget agency to make a recommendation.

(b) A state agency is not required to comply with the requirements of subsection (a) if the director or other administrative head of the state agency declares that an emergency exists that requires the employees of the state agency to directly provide the services that were provided by a private contractor or private vendor.

As added by P.L.234-2007, SEC.224.
Ind. Code § 4-7-1-3 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 7 / Chapter 1 / Section 4-7-1-3
Powers and duties; statement of property, money, security, or funds of state
Status: in_force

Sec. 3. (a) The state comptroller shall, from time to time, require all persons receiving money or securities, or having the management of any property, money, securities, or funds of the state, of an account that is kept in the state comptroller's office, to render statements to the state comptroller.

(b) The officers or persons described in subsection (a) shall render the statements, at a time and in a form as required by the state comptroller.

Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.7, s.3. As amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.49; P.L.9-2024, SEC.44.
Ind. Code § 4-15-14-5 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 15 / Chapter 14 / Section 4-15-14-5
"Specialized disaster relief" defined
Status: in_force

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "specialized disaster relief" means one (1) or more of the following Red Cross service categories in which a certified disaster service volunteer is trained:

(1) Shelter management.

(2) Mass feeding.

(3) Family services.

(4) Health services.

(5) Public assistance inquiries.

(6) Damage assessment.

(7) A support function for services provided under subdivisions (1) through (6).

(8) Any other service performed for the Red Cross for which training is required.

As added by P.L.38-1995, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-1-3-1 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 4-1-3-1
Governor's duties; general assembly establishing location
Status: in_force

Sec. 1. Whenever, due to any emergency resulting from the effects of enemy attack, or the anticipated effects of a threatened enemy attack, it becomes imprudent, inexpedient, or impossible to conduct the affairs of state government at the normal location of the seat of state government in Indianapolis, Marion County, state of Indiana, the governor shall, as often as the exigencies of the situation require, by proclamation, declare an emergency temporary location, or locations, for the seat of government at the place, or places, within or without this state as the governor may deem advisable under the circumstances, and shall take action and issue orders as may be necessary for an orderly transition of the affairs of state government to the emergency temporary location, or locations. The emergency temporary location, or locations, shall remain as the seat of government until the general assembly shall by law establish a new location, or locations, or until the emergency is declared to be ended by the governor and the seat of government is returned to its normal location.

Formerly: Acts 1959, c.199, s.1. As amended by P.L.215-2016, SEC.1.
Ind. Code § 4-13.6-2-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 13.6 / Chapter 2 / Section 4-13.6-2-10
Electronic bids or offers
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. The department may receive electronic bids or offers if both of the following apply:

(1) The solicitation indicates the procedure for transmitting the electronic bid or offer to the department.

(2) The department receives the bid or offer on a facsimile (fax) machine or system with a security feature that protects the content of an electronic bid or offer with the same degree of protection as the content of a bid or an offer that is not transmitted by a fax machine.

As added by P.L.33-1995, SEC.7.
Ind. Code § 4-35-11-10 — Indiana Code / Title 4 / Article 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 4-35-11-10
Rules
Status: in_force

Sec. 10. The commission shall adopt other rules necessary to interpret and implement this chapter.

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21.