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IN Code § 8-9.5-8-0.4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies|Chapter 8. Indiana Finance Authority: Additional Duties|8-9.5-8-0.4. Transfer of Revenue Bonds to Indiana Transportation Finance Authority; Rights of Trustee and Bondholders

Sec. 0.4. (a) All powers, duties, and liabilities of the Indiana toll finance authority with respect to revenue bonds issued by that authority in connection with any trust agreement or indenture securing those bonds are transferred to the Indiana transportation finance authority as successor.(b) The rights of the trustee under any trust agreement or indenture and the rights of the bondholders of the Indiana toll finance authority remain unchanged, although the powers, duties, and liabilities of the Indiana toll finance authority have been transferred to the Indiana transportation finance authority.As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.196.
IN Code § 8-9.5-8-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies|Chapter 8. Indiana Finance Authority: Additional Duties|8-9.5-8-1. Definitions

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter:"Authority" refers to the Indiana finance authority established by IC 5-1.2-3."Department" refers to the Indiana department of transportation established under IC 8-23-2."Toll bridge" means a bridge with approaches, avenues of access, fills, causeways, and connecting bridges or ferries under IC 8-16-1."Toll road project" has the meaning specified in IC 8-15-2-4(4).As added by P.L.109-1983, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.68-1988, SEC.5; P.L.18-1990, SEC.104; P.L.235-2005, SEC.106; P.L.189-2018, SEC.68.
IN Code § 8-9.5-8-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies|Chapter 8. Indiana Finance Authority: Additional Duties|8-9.5-8-4. Duties

Sec. 4. (a) The authority is responsible for the construction, reconstruction, improvement, maintenance, operation, and repair of toll roads under IC 8-15-2 and toll bridges under IC 8-16-1.(b) The authority shall classify as confidential any estimate of cost prepared in conjunction with analyzing competitive bids for projects until a contract is awarded for the work.As added by P.L.109-1983, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.12-1984, SEC.4.
IN Code § 8-9.5-8-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies|Chapter 8. Indiana Finance Authority: Additional Duties|8-9.5-8-5. Feasibility Studies

Sec. 5. (a) The authority shall study the need for and feasibility of constructing a new toll road under IC 8-15-2 or a new toll bridge under IC 8-16-1 only after receiving the approval of the commissioner of the Indiana department of transportation.(b) If a study conducted under IC 8-15-2-20 indicates that a toll road project would have a substantial and positive impact, the authority shall recommend to the commissioner of the Indiana department of transportation that the toll road project be initiated.As added by P.L.109-1983, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.68-1988, SEC.8; P.L.112-1989, SEC.2.
IN Code § 8-9.5-8-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies|Chapter 8. Indiana Finance Authority: Additional Duties|8-9.5-8-6. Contracts or Leases; Requisite Provisions

Sec. 6. (a) With respect to each toll road project and each toll bridge, the authority may enter into:(1) a contract with the department under section 7 of this chapter for any or all of the purposes enumerated in section 7(b) of this chapter; or(2) a lease with the department under section 8 of this chapter for any or all of the purposes enumerated in section 8(b) of this chapter.(b) If the authority determines that the department is not complying with a contract or lease:(1) the authority shall reassume responsibility for the construction, reconstruction, improvement, operation, maintenance, and repair of the toll road project or toll bridge; and(2) the contract or lease shall be terminated by the authority.(c) If the authority enters into a contract or lease with the department as provided in subsection (a), the contract or lease must contain, in addition to the requirements of section 7 or 8 of this chapter, the following:(1) A description of the toll road project or toll bridge setting forth in general terms its principal features, such as geographic location, terminal points, widths of rights-of-way, number of lanes in each direction, width of traffic lanes, widths of shoulders, location and nature of access points, tunnels, overpasses, underpasses, interchanges, bridges, entrance plazas, approaches, connecting highways, and tollhouses.(2) Provisions for construction, reconstruction, or improvement of the toll road project or toll bridge.(3) Provisions for operation, maintenance, and repair of the toll road project or toll bridge in accordance with any applicable trust agreement.(4) Provisions requiring the toll road project or the toll bridge to be managed as a unit separate from any other district or division of the department.As added by P.L.109-1983, SEC.3.
IN Code § 8-9.5-8-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies|Chapter 8. Indiana Finance Authority: Additional Duties|8-9.5-8-9. Tolls; Imposition and Collection

Sec. 9. The authority shall fix, impose, and collect tolls for the use of a toll road in the manner prescribed in IC 8-15-2 and for the use of a toll bridge in the manner prescribed by IC 8-16-1, except when the toll road project or toll bridge is leased to the department under section 8 of this chapter.As added by P.L.109-1983, SEC.3.
IN Code § 8-9.5-8-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies|Chapter 8. Indiana Finance Authority: Additional Duties|8-9.5-8-10. Toll Road or Toll Bridge Bonds Authorized; Limitations

Sec. 10. (a) Except as provided in section 11 of this chapter, the authority may issue toll road bonds under IC 8-15-2 or toll bridge bonds under IC 8-16-1 only:(1) after obtaining the approval of the commissioner of the Indiana department of transportation;(2) after the general assembly has, based on the recommendations of the commissioner of the Indiana department of transportation, provided for the issuance of the bonds by establishing in an act the maximum aggregate principal amount of bonds that the authority may issue;(3) after the authority has delivered to the budget agency a written guarantee that the aggregate amount of attorney's fees for the particular proposed bond issue will not exceed two-tenths of one percent (0.2%) of the principal amount of the proposed issue of toll road and toll bridge bonds; and(4) with the approval of the budget committee, the budget agency, and the governor.(b) The authority may include money from the rural transportation road fund as a source of revenue in the performance of contracts and leases with the Indiana department of transportation under IC 8-23-2-6(a)(3). Revenues from that allocation may be used in the determination of the feasibility of a toll road or toll bridge project.As added by P.L.109-1983, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.386-1987(ss), SEC.2; P.L.112-1989, SEC.3.
IN Code § 8-9.5-8-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies|Chapter 8. Indiana Finance Authority: Additional Duties|8-9.5-8-11. Issuance of Additional Bonds

Sec. 11. Notwithstanding section 10 of this chapter, if:(1) a bond issue of the authority provides an amount less than the amount necessary to complete the toll road project or the toll bridge project for which the bonds were issued; and(2) the trust agreement securing the bond issue provides that additional bonds may be issued to secure additional funds to provide the amount necessary to complete the project;the authority may, without the approval of the parties listed in section 10 of this chapter, issue additional bonds to provide the funds necessary to complete the project.As added by P.L.109-1983, SEC.3.
IN Code § 8-9.5-8-16 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies|Chapter 8. Indiana Finance Authority: Additional Duties|8-9.5-8-16. Rural Transportation Road Fund

Sec. 16. (a) The rural transportation road fund is established as a special revenue fund to be administered by the Indiana finance authority.(b) The money in the rural transportation road fund at the end of any state fiscal year does not revert to any other fund.(c) The treasurer of state may invest the money in the rural transportation road fund in the manner provided by law for investing money in the state general fund.(d) The rural transportation road fund is to be used only for the purpose of supplementing the revenues received by the Indiana finance authority as tolls imposed for the use of any toll road or toll bridge project.As added by P.L.386-1987(ss), SEC.3. Amended by P.L.68-1988, SEC.9; P.L.235-2005, SEC.107.
IN Code § 8-9.5-8-17 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies|Chapter 8. Indiana Finance Authority: Additional Duties|8-9.5-8-17. Toll Road Assistance Programs

Sec. 17. The authority shall study and implement programs to assist in the transportation of military veterans or individuals with a disability (as defined in IC 6-1.1-12-11) who travel on a toll road to or from a hospital for treatment. However, a program may not be inconsistent with the trust indenture securing the bonds of the toll road.As added by P.L.83-1996, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.99-2007, SEC.34.
IN Code § 8-9.5-9-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies|Chapter 9. Powers and Duties of Authorities Related to Swap Agreements|8-9.5-9-1. Construction and Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies notwithstanding any other law and shall be liberally construed.As added by P.L.55-1994, SEC.1.
IN Code § 8-9.5-9-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies|Chapter 9. Powers and Duties of Authorities Related to Swap Agreements|8-9.5-9-2. "Authority"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "authority" means:(1) an authority or agency established under IC 8-1-2.2 or IC 8-9.5 through IC 8-23;(2) when acting under a referenced statute (as defined in IC 5-1.2-2), the Indiana finance authority established by IC 5-1.2-3;(3) only in connection with a program established under IC 5-1.2-10, the bank established under IC 5-1.5;(4) a fund or program established under IC 5-1.2-10;(5) the Indiana housing and community development authority established by IC 5-20-1;(6) the authority established under IC 5-1.2-3; or(7) the authority established under IC 5-1-17.As added by P.L.55-1994, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.273-1999, SEC.45; P.L.235-2005, SEC.108; P.L.214-2005, SEC.50; P.L.1-2006, SEC.153 and P.L.181-2006, SEC.49; P.L.162-2007, SEC.30; P.L.189-2018, SEC.69.
IN Code § 8-9.5-9-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies|Chapter 9. Powers and Duties of Authorities Related to Swap Agreements|8-9.5-9-3. "Obligations"

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "obligations" means bonds, loan contracts, notes, bond anticipation notes, commercial paper, leases, lease-purchases, installment purchases, certificates of participation in agreements or programs, other evidences of indebtedness, or other agreements or purchasing programs, whether or not the obligations have been issued or entered into.As added by P.L.55-1994, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.273-1999, SEC.46.
IN Code § 8-9.5-9-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies|Chapter 9. Powers and Duties of Authorities Related to Swap Agreements|8-9.5-9-4. "Swap Agreement"

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "swap agreement" refers to:(1) an agreement (including terms and conditions incorporated by reference in the agreement) that is a rate swap agreement, basis swap, forward rate agreement, interest rate option, rate cap agreement, rate floor agreement, rate collar agreement, or any other similar agreement (including any option to enter into any of the agreements described in this subdivision);(2) any combination of the agreements described in subdivision (1); or(3) a master agreement for an agreement or a combination of agreements described in subdivision (1) or (2), together with all supplements to the agreement.As added by P.L.55-1994, SEC.1.
IN Code § 8-9.5-9-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies|Chapter 9. Powers and Duties of Authorities Related to Swap Agreements|8-9.5-9-5. Powers and Duties of Authorities

Sec. 5. (a) Subject to subsections (b) through (d), an authority may enter into and modify, amend, or terminate one (1) or more swap agreements that the authority determines to be necessary or desirable in connection with or incidental to the issuance, carrying, or securing of obligations. Swap agreements entered into by an authority shall:(1) contain the provisions (including payment, term, security, default, and remedy provisions); and(2) be with the parties;that the authority determines are necessary or desirable after due consideration is given to the creditworthiness of the parties.(b) The authority may not:(1) enter into any swap agreement under this section other than for the purpose of managing an interest rate or similar risk that arises in connection with or incidental to the issuance, carrying, or securing of obligations by the authority; or(2) carry on a business of acting as a dealer in swap agreements.(c) A swap agreement shall be considered as being entered into in connection with or incidental to the issuance, carrying, or securing of obligations if:(1) the swap agreement is entered into not more than one hundred eighty (180) days after the issuance of the obligations and specifically indicates the agreement's relationship to the obligations;(2) the authority designates the swap agreement as having a relationship to the obligations;(3) the swap agreement amends, modifies, or reverses a swap agreement described in subdivision (1) or (2); or(4) the terms of the swap agreement bear a reasonable relationship to the terms of the obligations.(d) Payments to be made by the authority to any other party under a swap agreement may be payable from:(1) the same source or sources of funds from which the obligations are, will be, or may be payable; or(2) any other lawfully available source.(e) This chapter does not create a debt or liability of the authority or the state for purposes of any constitutional or statutory limitation.As added by P.L.55-1994, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.273-1999, SEC.47.
IN Code § 8-9.5-9-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies|Chapter 9. Powers and Duties of Authorities Related to Swap Agreements|8-9.5-9-6. Investment Powers

Sec. 6. The provisions of this chapter shall not be construed as limiting or restricting the investment powers otherwise provided to the authority.As added by P.L.55-1994, SEC.1.
IN Code § 8-9.5-9-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies|Chapter 9. Powers and Duties of Authorities Related to Swap Agreements|8-9.5-9-7. Credit Enhancement and Liquidity Agreements

Sec. 7. With regard to entering into any swap agreement, the authority may enter into credit enhancement or liquidity agreements with payment, security, default, remedy, and other terms and conditions as determined by the authority.As added by P.L.55-1994, SEC.1.
IN Code § 8-9.5-9-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies|Chapter 9. Powers and Duties of Authorities Related to Swap Agreements|8-9.5-9-8. Payments Under Swap Agreements

Sec. 8. (a) With respect to all leases and contracts entered into by the authority with the Indiana department of transportation, the Indiana department of administration, a fund or program established under IC 5-1.2-10, or any other entity to support obligations, the lease or contract may provide that payments under a swap agreement are treated as a debt service on the obligations or as additional rental or other payment due under the lease or contract as the authority may determine.(b) The authority may determine that payments under a swap agreement may be integrated with payments on obligations for the purpose of meeting any statutory requirements related to the issuance of obligations.As added by P.L.55-1994, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.273-1999, SEC.48; P.L.189-2018, SEC.70.
IN Code § 8-9.5-9-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies|Chapter 9. Powers and Duties of Authorities Related to Swap Agreements|8-9.5-9-9. Enforcement of Swap Agreements

Sec. 9. (a) This section does not apply in cases of bad faith or actual knowledge to the contrary by a party.(b) A party that enters into any swap agreement with an authority may rely on a representation by the authority that the authority is authorized or empowered to enter into the swap agreement, and notwithstanding the failure by the authority to comply with the provisions of this chapter, that party may enforce the swap agreement against the authority, subject to the terms of the swap agreement and subject to prior claims on sources from which the swap agreement may be payable.As added by P.L.55-1994, SEC.1.
IN Code § 8-10-1-0.3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 10. Ports|Chapter 1. Ports of Indiana─organization|8-10-1-0.3. Treatment of References to Indiana Port Commission

Sec. 0.3. (a) As used in this section, "Indiana port commission" means the Indiana port commission established by section 3 of this chapter, as in effect before March 19, 2008.(b) As used in this section, "ports of Indiana" means the ports of Indiana established by section 3 of this chapter, as amended by P.L.98-2008.(c) After June 30, 2008, a reference to the Indiana port commission in a statute, a rule, or another document is considered a reference to the ports of Indiana, as the successor entity.As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.197.
IN Code § 8-10-1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 10. Ports|Chapter 1. Ports of Indiana─organization|8-10-1-1. Construction of Ports and Economic Development Projects Authorized

Sec. 1. In order to promote the agricultural, industrial, and commercial development of the state and to provide for the general welfare by the construction and operation, in cooperation with the federal government, or otherwise, of a modern port system with terminal facilities to accommodate water, rail, truck, air-borne, and other forms of transportation, the ports of Indiana is hereby authorized and empowered to construct, maintain, and operate, in cooperation with the federal government, or otherwise, at such locations as shall be approved by the governor, projects, including without limitation public ports with terminal facilities and traffic exchange points throughout Indiana for all forms of transportation, giving particular attention to the benefits which may accrue to the state and its citizens from all forms of transportation, and issue revenue bonds of the state payable solely from revenues to pay the cost of such projects. The ports of Indiana's powers are not limited to ports and may be exercised throughout Indiana for projects that enhance, foster, aid, provide, or promote economic development, public-private partnerships, and other industrial, commercial, business, and transportation purposes.Formerly: Acts 1961, c.11, s.1; Acts 1963, c.395, s.1; Acts 1965, c.224, s.1; Acts 1969, c.387, s.1; Acts 1971, P.L.88, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.224-2003, SEC.201 and P.L.271-2003, SEC.1; P.L.98-2008, SEC.9.
IN Code § 8-10-1-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 10. Ports|Chapter 1. Ports of Indiana─organization|8-10-1-4. Bonds; Payment

Sec. 4. Revenue bonds issued under the provisions of this article:(1) do not constitute a debt of the ports of Indiana, the state, or any political subdivision of the state, or a pledge of the faith and credit of the ports of Indiana, the state, or any political subdivision of the state;(2) are payable solely from the funds pledged for their payment as authorized in this article, unless the bonds are refunded by refunding bonds issued under the provisions of this chapter, which shall be payable solely from funds pledged for their payment as authorized in this article; and(3) must contain on their face a statement to the effect that the bonds, as to both principal and interest, are not an obligation of the ports of Indiana, the state, or of any political subdivision of the state, but are payable solely from revenues pledged for their payment.All expenses incurred in carrying out the provisions of this article are payable solely from funds provided under the authority of this article and nothing in this article shall be construed to authorize the ports of Indiana to incur indebtedness or liability on behalf of or payable by the state or any political subdivision of the state.Formerly: Acts 1961, c.11, s.4. As amended by P.L.66-1984, SEC.1; P.L.224-2003, SEC.204 and P.L.271-2003, SEC.4; P.L.232-2005, SEC.5; P.L.98-2008, SEC.12.
IN Code § 8-10-1-4.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 10. Ports|Chapter 1. Ports of Indiana─organization|8-10-1-4.5. Certain Pledges Prohibited

Sec. 4.5. Except as specifically authorized by the general assembly, the ports of Indiana may not pledge, in any form, to:(1) seek funding from the state in the event of any default in the payment of revenue bonds; or(2) specify, in any form, in an agreement related to revenue bonds that money appropriated by the general assembly may or shall be deposited in a debt service fund or reserve fund for the revenue bonds.As added by P.L.224-2003, SEC.205 and P.L.271-2003, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.98-2008, SEC.13.
IN Code § 8-10-1-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 10. Ports|Chapter 1. Ports of Indiana─organization|8-10-1-5. Ports and Projects; Cooperation With Other Entities; Title to Property

Sec. 5. (a) The ports of Indiana may:(1) prepare sketches, plans, and descriptive material relating to ports or projects, as in its discretion may seem feasible, to compile data and prepare literature as to the necessity or advisability thereof, and to do other acts and things it considers necessary to promote the ports or projects and deems to be in the public interest;(2) carry on, in its discretion, negotiations and enter into agreements and contracts with the federal government or agencies of the federal government or an authority established under IC 36-7-23 for the building and construction of public ports including terminal facilities, to be located within Indiana, on Lake Michigan, the Ohio River, the Wabash River, or in waters adjacent to Indiana;(3) locate and acquire suitable sites for ports or projects;(4) construct, develop, maintain, and operate the same in cooperation with the federal government, any agency of the federal government, a corporation established under IC 36-7-23, or otherwise, in such a manner and on such terms as will, in the discretion of the ports of Indiana, best serve the commercial, industrial, and agricultural interests of the state;(5) provide adequate port and terminal facilities to accommodate water, rail, truck, and airborne transportation; and(6) provide a traffic exchange point for all forms of transportation, giving particular attention to the benefits which may accrue to the state and its citizens by the opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway and river transportation.(b) The title to all property included in any port or project shall be taken in the name of, and shall be in, the state of Indiana.Formerly: Acts 1961, c.11, s.5; Acts 1963, c.395, s.2; Acts 1965, c.224, s.3; Acts 1969, c.387, s.3; Acts 1971, P.L.88, SEC.3. As amended by P.L.346-1989(ss), SEC.5; P.L.224-2003, SEC.206 and P.L.271-2003, SEC.6; P.L.98-2008, SEC.14.