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IN Code § 36-1-13-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 13. Cost Saving Incentive Programs|36-1-13-5. Awards; Appropriations; Joint Awards; Program Details

Sec. 5. (a) An ordinance or a resolution adopted under section 4 of this chapter must provide for the following:(1) The designation of an established or a new entity of the political subdivision to:(A) review cost saving measures and suggestions submitted by employees; and(B) determine whether a cost saving measure or a suggestion is entitled to an award under the program.(2) The manner by which the amount of an award for a cost saving measure or a suggestion eligible for an award under the program will be determined. The political subdivision may base the amount of the award on anticipated savings or on other criteria specified in the ordinance or resolution that the political subdivision considers appropriate.(3) The maximum award that may be received.(4) Payment of awards to employees eligible to receive awards under the program.(b) The political subdivision may make necessary appropriations to implement the program.(c) The ordinance or resolution that establishes a program may provide for a joint award for a group of employees that develop and implement a cost saving measure.(d) The ordinance or resolution that establishes a program may provide for other details of the program that:(1) the political subdivision considers appropriate; and(2) are consistent with this chapter.As added by P.L.254-1993, SEC.1.
IN Code § 36-1-13-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 13. Cost Saving Incentive Programs|36-1-13-6. Finality of Decisions; Additional Awards

Sec. 6. (a) A decision of the entity designated or established under the ordinance or resolution that establishes a program is final as to the following:(1) The eligibility of a measure or a suggestion for an award.(2) The amount of an award.(b) An employee of a political subdivision that establishes a program under this chapter is not entitled to an award other than is provided in this chapter and under the ordinance or resolution that establishes a program.As added by P.L.254-1993, SEC.1.
IN Code § 36-1-13-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 13. Cost Saving Incentive Programs|36-1-13-7. Program Termination

Sec. 7. A political subdivision that establishes a program under this chapter may terminate the program by adopting an ordinance or a resolution that provides for payment of awards for measures or suggestions:(1) eligible for an award under the program; and(2) implemented or made before the ordinance or resolution that terminates the program takes effect.As added by P.L.254-1993, SEC.1.
IN Code § 36-1-14-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 14. Donations|36-1-14-1. Donation of Proceeds of Sale of Utility, Facility, or Gift, Conditions; Donations After 12/31/15, Distribution May Be Governed by Ic 30-2-12; No Reduction of Property Tax Levies

Sec. 1. (a) This section does not apply to donations of gaming revenue to a public school endowment corporation under IC 20-47-1-3.(b) As used in this section, "gaming revenue" means either of the following:(1) Tax revenue received by a unit under IC 4-33-12-6, IC 4-33-13, or an agreement to share a city's or county's part of the tax revenue.(2) Revenue received by a unit under IC 4-35-8.5 or an agreement to share revenue received by another unit under IC 4-35-8.5.(c) Notwithstanding IC 8-1.5-2-6(d), a unit may donate the proceeds from the sale of a utility or facility or from a grant, a gift, a donation, an endowment, a bequest, a trust, or gaming revenue to a foundation under the following conditions:(1) The foundation is a charitable nonprofit community foundation.(2) The foundation retains all rights to the donation, including investment powers.(3) The foundation agrees to do the following:(A) Hold the donation as a permanent endowment.(B) Distribute the income from the donation only to the unit as directed by resolution of the fiscal body of the unit.(C) Return the donation to the general fund of the unit if the foundation:(i) loses the foundation's status as a public charitable organization;(ii) is liquidated; or(iii) violates any condition of the endowment set by the fiscal body of the unit.(d) This subsection applies only to the donation of proceeds described in subsection (c) that occurs after December 31, 2015. Notwithstanding subsection (c)(3)(B), the unit and the foundation may agree that distribution of the proceeds is governed by IC 30-2-12.(e) The department of local government finance may not reduce a unit's property tax levy under IC 6-1.1-18.5 or any other law because of any of the following:(1) The donation of the proceeds of money from the sale of a utility or a facility as provided in this section.(2) A distribution from the endowment to the unit as provided in this section.(3) A return of the donation to the general fund of the unit as provided in this section.As added by P.L.313-1995, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.17-2000, SEC.2; P.L.1-2005, SEC.236; P.L.231-2005, SEC.51; P.L.1-2006, SEC.558; P.L.2-2006, SEC.190; P.L.142-2009, SEC.32; P.L.114-2017, SEC.1.
IN Code § 36-1-14-1.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 14. Donations|36-1-14-1.5. Surplus Earnings of Municipally Owned Utilities; Donation to Local Economic Development Organizations; Qualifying Municipalities; Existing Obligations

Sec. 1.5. (a) This section applies to a municipality that meets both of the following:(1) The municipality has a municipally owned utility that has donated funds of the municipally owned utility to a local economic development organization before July 1, 2012.(2) The municipality is a city having a population of more than eleven thousand (11,000) but less than eleven thousand four hundred fifty (11,450).(b) As used in this section, "local economic development organization" includes the following:(1) A nonprofit corporation established under state law whose primary purpose is the promotion of industrial or business development in Indiana, the retention or expansion of Indiana businesses, or the development of entrepreneurial activities in Indiana.(2) A nonprofit educational organization whose primary purpose is educating and developing local leadership for economic development initiatives.(3) Any similar organization, including a partnership between private enterprise and one (1) or more units, the purposes of which include:(A) promoting development activities in one (1) or more units;(B) coordinating local efforts to attract jobs and new business investment;(C) providing assistance to existing businesses to foster growth and job retention; and(D) sustaining and improving the quality of life in the units served.(c) A municipal legislative body, with the approval of the board (as defined in IC 8-1.5-3-2) of the municipality's municipally owned utility, may donate funds from the municipally owned utility's surplus earnings (as defined in IC 8-1.5-3-11) to a local economic development organization as long as the terms and conditions of any bond ordinance, resolution, indenture, contract under IC 8-1-2.2, or similar instrument binding upon the municipally owned utility are complied with before the donation is made.As added by P.L.226-2013, SEC.1.
IN Code § 36-1-14-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 14. Donations|36-1-14-2. Income From Community Foundation

Sec. 2. A unit may use income received under this chapter from a community foundation only for purposes of the unit.As added by P.L.313-1995, SEC.1.
IN Code § 36-1-14.2-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 14.2. Insurance for Charitable Health Care Services|36-1-14.2-1. Authorization to Disburse Funds; Use; Liability

Sec. 1. A state or local governmental unit is authorized to disburse funds to a medical clinic or health care facility that provides health care to individuals without compensation. Funding obtained under this section must be used by the clinic or facility to purchase professional liability insurance to provide the clinic or facility with:(1) medical malpractice protection; and(2) compensation for required surcharges;under IC 34-18. However, the disbursement of funds by a state or local governmental unit does not create any liability for that unit as a result of any acts or omissions of the medical clinic or health care facility that receives the funds.As added by P.L.286-1995, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.1-1998, SEC.203.
IN Code § 36-1-14.2-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 14.2. Insurance for Charitable Health Care Services|36-1-14.2-2. Purchase of Professional Liability Insurance

Sec. 2. Whenever a medical clinic or health care facility purchases professional liability insurance under section 1 of this chapter, the clinic or facility must purchase the insurance directly from an insurance company.As added by P.L.286-1995, SEC.2.
IN Code § 36-1-14.2-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 14.2. Insurance for Charitable Health Care Services|36-1-14.2-3. Immunity From Civil Liability

Sec. 3. A person who provides health care to an individual at a medical clinic or health care facility described in this chapter is immune from civil liability to the extent described in IC 34-30-13.As added by P.L.286-1995, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.1-1998, SEC.204.
IN Code § 36-1-15-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 15. Debt Limitation|36-1-15-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to:(1) a unit; and(2) any other political subdivision for which a statute imposes an assessed value limitation on the aggregate amount of bonds that the political subdivision may issue.As added by P.L.6-1997, SEC.203.
IN Code § 36-1-15-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 15. Debt Limitation|36-1-15-2. Legislative Intent

Sec. 2. It is the intent of the general assembly that the amount of debt incurred by a political subdivision after February 28, 2001, not exceed, in the aggregate, the amount of debt that the political subdivision could have incurred under:(1) Article 13, Section 1 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana; and(2) any statute imposing an assessed value limitation on the aggregate amount of bonds that a political subdivision may issue;if property were assessed at thirty-three and one-third percent (33.33%) of true tax value.As added by P.L.6-1997, SEC.203.
IN Code § 36-1-15-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 15. Debt Limitation|36-1-15-3. Computation of Adjusted Value of Taxable Property Within Political Subdivision

Sec. 3. The department of local government finance shall compute, in conjunction with the approvals required under:(1) IC 6-1.1-18.5-8(b); and(2) IC 20-46-7-8, IC 20-46-7-9, and IC 20-46-7-10;an adjusted value of the taxable property within each political subdivision. The department of local government finance may request a certification of net assessed valuation from the county auditor in order to make a calculation under this section.As added by P.L.6-1997, SEC.203. Amended by P.L.90-2002, SEC.466; P.L.2-2006, SEC.191.
IN Code § 36-1-15-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 15. Debt Limitation|36-1-15-4. Adjusted Value

Sec. 4. The adjusted value of the taxable property in a political subdivision is equal to the result determined under STEP TWO of the following formula:STEP ONE: Determine the value of the taxable property within the political subdivision for the last assessment for state and county taxes using one hundred percent (100%) of true tax value.STEP TWO: Divide the STEP ONE amount by three (3).As added by P.L.6-1997, SEC.203.
IN Code § 36-1-15-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 15. Debt Limitation|36-1-15-5. Duties of Department of Local Government Finance

Sec. 5. The department of local government finance shall do the following:(1) Maintain a schedule of the adjusted value of taxable property of each political subdivision.(2) Provide the political subdivision and the county auditor for the county in which a political subdivision is located with the latest adjusted value of taxable property determined for the political subdivision.As added by P.L.6-1997, SEC.203. Amended by P.L.90-2002, SEC.467.
IN Code § 36-1-15-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 15. Debt Limitation|36-1-15-6. Restrictions on Indebtedness

Sec. 6. Subject to section 7 of this chapter, a political subdivision may not become indebted in any manner or for any purpose in an amount in the aggregate that exceeds two percent (2%) of the latest adjusted value of taxable property determined for the political subdivision immediately preceding the incurring of the indebtedness. However, if a statute limits the debt of a political subdivision to a percentage other than two percent (2%) of the value of taxable property in the political subdivision, the political subdivision may not become indebted in an amount that exceeds the percentage set by statute multiplied by the latest adjusted value of taxable property determined for the political subdivision immediately preceding the incurring of the indebtedness.As added by P.L.6-1997, SEC.203.
IN Code § 36-1-15-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 15. Debt Limitation|36-1-15-7. Permitted Excess of Debt Limitation

Sec. 7. A political subdivision may incur debt that exceeds the maximum amount allowed under section 6 of this chapter as necessary for the public protection and defense only:(1) in time of war, foreign invasion, or other great public calamity; and(2) upon petition of a majority of the property owners in number and value within the limits of the political subdivision.The amount of the excess may not be greater than the amount specified in the petition.As added by P.L.6-1997, SEC.203.
IN Code § 36-1-15-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 15. Debt Limitation|36-1-15-8. Debt in Excess of Maximum Amount Void

Sec. 8. Debt in excess of the maximum amount specified in sections 6 and 7 of this chapter is void.As added by P.L.6-1997, SEC.203.
IN Code § 36-1-15-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 15. Debt Limitation|36-1-15-9. Liability for Erroneous Determination or Computation

Sec. 9. The department of local government finance is not liable for an erroneous determination or computation made by the department under this chapter.As added by P.L.6-1997, SEC.203. Amended by P.L.90-2002, SEC.468.
IN Code § 36-1-16-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 16. Displays on Public Property|36-1-16-1. Applicability of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter governs the display of objects on real property owned by a political subdivision.As added by P.L.22-2000, SEC.2.
IN Code § 36-1-16-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 16. Displays on Public Property|36-1-16-2. Display of Ten Commandments on Political Subdivision Property

Sec. 2. An object containing the words of the Ten Commandments may be displayed on real property owned by a political subdivision along with other documents of historical significance that have formed and influenced the United States legal or governmental system. Such display of an object containing the words of the Ten Commandments shall be in the same manner and appearance generally as other documents and objects displayed, and shall not be presented or displayed in any fashion that results in calling attention to it apart from the other displayed documents and objects.As added by P.L.22-2000, SEC.2.
IN Code § 36-1-17-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 17. Defense Expenses for Unit and Municipal Corporation Officers and Employees|36-1-17-1. "Criminal Action"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "criminal action" means a prosecution against an individual alleging the commission of a felony or misdemeanor.As added by P.L.128-2005, SEC.1.
IN Code § 36-1-17-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 17. Defense Expenses for Unit and Municipal Corporation Officers and Employees|36-1-17-2. Legal Expenses of Officer or Employee

Sec. 2. Except as provided in section 3 of this chapter, a unit or municipal corporation may not pay the legal expenses incurred by an officer or employee of the unit or the municipal corporation:(1) in defending against:(A) a criminal action;(B) a civil action brought by the attorney general of the United States, a United States attorney, the attorney general of Indiana, or an Indiana prosecuting attorney under:(i) IC 34-24-1;(ii) IC 34-24-2;(iii) IC 34-24-3;(iv) IC 5-11-5;(v) IC 5-11-6;(vi) IC 5-13-6;(vii) IC 5-13-14-3; or(viii) 18 U.S.C. 1964; or(C) a proceeding to enforce an ordinance or a statute defining an infraction; or(2) who is the target of a grand jury investigation, if the scope of the investigation includes a claim that the officer or employee committed a criminal act.As added by P.L.128-2005, SEC.1.
IN Code § 36-1-17-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 17. Defense Expenses for Unit and Municipal Corporation Officers and Employees|36-1-17-3. Legal Expenses of Officer or Employee Charged With Crime or Infraction

Sec. 3. (a) An officer or employee of a unit or municipal corporation who is charged with:(1) a crime; or(2) an infraction;relating to an act that was within the scope of the official duties of the officer or employee may apply to the fiscal body of the unit or municipal corporation for reimbursement of reasonable and customarily charged expenses incurred in the officer's or employee's defense against those charges, if all charges have been dismissed or the officer or employee has been found not guilty of all charges. The fiscal body of the unit or municipal corporation shall reimburse the officer or employee for reasonable and customarily charged expenses, as determined by the fiscal body of the unit or municipal corporation, incurred in the officer's or employee's defense against those charges, if all charges have been dismissed or the officer or employee has been found not guilty of all charges.(b) An officer or employee of a unit or municipal corporation who is the target of a grand jury investigation may apply to the fiscal body of the unit or municipal corporation for reimbursement of reasonable and customarily charged expenses incurred by the officer or employee resulting from the grand jury investigation, if the grand jury fails to indict the officer or employee and the acts investigated by the grand jury were within the scope of the official duties of the officer or employee. The fiscal body of the unit or municipal corporation shall reimburse the officer or employee for reasonable and customarily charged expenses, as determined by the fiscal body of the unit or municipal corporation, incurred by the officer or employee as a result of the grand jury investigation, if the grand jury fails to indict the officer or employee.(c) An officer or employee of a unit or municipal corporation who is the defendant in a civil action described in section 2(1)(B)(i) through section 2(1)(B)(viii) of this chapter and brought by a person described in section 2(1)(B) of this chapter that involves an action within the scope of the official duties of the officer or employee may apply to the fiscal body of the unit or municipal corporation for reimbursement of reasonable and customarily charged expenses incurred in the officer's or employee's defense in the civil action. The fiscal body of the unit or municipal corporation shall reimburse the officer or employee for reasonable and customarily charged expenses incurred in the officer's or employee's defense against the civil action if:(1) all claims that formed the basis of the civil action have been dismissed; or(2) a judgment is rendered in favor of the officer or employee on all counts in the civil action.As added by P.L.128-2005, SEC.1.
IN Code § 36-1-17-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 17. Defense Expenses for Unit and Municipal Corporation Officers and Employees|36-1-17-4. Application for Legal Expenses; Hearing; Questions and Information Regarding Reimbursement

Sec. 4. The fiscal body of a unit or municipal corporation may:(1) act on an application under section 3 of this chapter without a hearing; and(2) require an officer or employee seeking reimbursement under this chapter to:(A) answer questions under oath; or(B) provide information or documents concerning the case or investigation for which the officer or employee is seeking reimbursement.As added by P.L.128-2005, SEC.1.
IN Code § 36-1-18-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 18. Donations to a State University From a Political Subdivision|36-1-18-1. Application

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a county, city, town, or township in which a state educational institution is located whenever:(1) at least:(A) fifty (50) freeholders and taxpayers of the political subdivision, if the political subdivision is a county; or(B) twenty-five (25) freeholders of the political subdivision, if the political subdivision is a city, town, or township;petition the legislative body of the political subdivision to make a donation to a state educational institution that is located in the political subdivision;(2) the donation proposed in the petition does not exceed:(A) twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000), if the petition is made to a county or city; or(B) ten thousand dollars ($10,000), if the petition is made to a township or town; and(3) neither the political subdivision nor any other political subdivision in the same county has made another donation to the state educational institution under this chapter, IC 21-7-1 (before its repeal), or Acts 1897, c.39, s.2 (before its repeal).[Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citations: 21-7-1-1 part; 21-7-1-4.]As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.381.
IN Code § 36-1-18-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 18. Donations to a State University From a Political Subdivision|36-1-18-2. Donation by Political Subdivision; Ordinance or Resolution Required

Sec. 2. The legislative body of a political subdivision may adopt:(1) an ordinance, if the political subdivision is a county, city, or town; or(2) a resolution, if the political subdivision is a township;to make a donation to a state educational institution located in the political subdivision. The amount of the donation may not exceed the amount named in the petition submitted to the political subdivision under this chapter.[Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 21-7-1-1 part.]As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.381.
IN Code § 36-1-18-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 18. Donations to a State University From a Political Subdivision|36-1-18-3. Warrant for Donation

Sec. 3. An ordinance or resolution under this chapter is sufficient justification for the proper officer to draw a warrant and pay the donation authorized by the political subdivision's legislative body.[Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 21-7-1-1 part.]As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.381.