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IN Code § 36-1-8-19 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 8. Miscellaneous Fiscal and Administrative Provisions|36-1-8-19. Feasibility Study and Public Hearing Before Construction or Reconstruction of a County Jail or Submission of Final Plans and Specification to the Department of Correction; Exceptions

Sec. 19. (a) In addition to any other requirements and except as provided in subsection (b), after June 30, 2018, a county may not begin the construction or reconstruction of a county jail or submit final plans and specifications for the construction or reconstruction of a county jail to the department of correction under IC 11-12-4-5, unless the county executive first:(1) prepares or causes to be prepared a feasibility study of possible alternatives to the construction or reconstruction of the county jail; and(2) holds a public hearing on the feasibility study.(b) The feasibility study and public hearing under subsection (a) are not required for the construction or reconstruction of a county jail in the case of a county in which the county executive before July 1, 2018, has voted on or otherwise approved a proposal or contract concerning the construction or reconstruction of the county jail.(c) The feasibility study required by subsection (a)(1) must include the following information:(1) The feasibility of housing inmates in the county jail of another county or in a multicounty jail established by two (2) or more counties.(2) A projection of the county's future jail needs and an estimate of the number and characteristics of future inmates.(3) An estimate of the costs, tax rates, and debt service amounts that would result from each of the alternatives addressed by the feasibility study.(d) The county executive shall allow the public to testify at the public hearing on the feasibility study required by subsection (a)(1). Notice of the public hearing must be given in accordance with IC 5-3-1. The notice must state that on the given day, time, and place, the county executive will meet to discuss the feasibility study and hear testimony from the public regarding the feasibility study.As added by P.L.184-2018, SEC.13.
IN Code § 36-1-8.5-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 8.5. Restricted Addresses|36-1-8.5-1. Applicability

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to all units. This chapter applies after June 30, 2014.As added by P.L.106-2013, SEC.2.
IN Code § 36-1-8.5-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 8.5. Restricted Addresses|36-1-8.5-2. "Covered Person"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "covered person" means:(1) a judge;(2) a law enforcement officer;(3) a victim of domestic violence;(4) a public official;(5) the surviving spouse of a person described in subdivision (2), if the person was killed in the line of duty;(6) an employee of the department of child services;(7) a current or former probation officer; or(8) a current or former community corrections officer.As added by P.L.106-2013, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.191-2015, SEC.13; P.L.111-2019, SEC.4; P.L.243-2019, SEC.22; P.L.115-2021, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-8.5-2.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 8.5. Restricted Addresses|36-1-8.5-2.5. "Employee of the Department of Child Services"

Sec. 2.5. As used in this chapter, "employee of the department of child services" means an individual who is or was employed as any of the following by the department of child services established by IC 31-25-1-1:(1) A family case manager trainee.(2) A family case manager.(3) A family case manager supervisor.(4) A local office director.(5) A regional manager.(6) A child services assistant.(7) A child services attorney.As added by P.L.243-2019, SEC.23.
IN Code § 36-1-8.5-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 8.5. Restricted Addresses|36-1-8.5-3. "Judge"

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "judge" means an individual who holds or formerly held office as:(1) a judge of the supreme court, court of appeals, tax court, circuit court, superior court, municipal court, county court, federal court, probate court, or small claims court; or(2) a magistrate, commissioner, or juvenile referee of a court.As added by P.L.106-2013, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.14-2014, SEC.1; P.L.191-2015, SEC.14; P.L.133-2020, SEC.10.
IN Code § 36-1-8.5-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 8.5. Restricted Addresses|36-1-8.5-4. "Law Enforcement Officer"

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "law enforcement officer" means an individual who is employed or was formerly employed as:(1) a police officer (including a correctional police officer), sheriff, constable, marshal, prosecuting attorney, special prosecuting attorney, special deputy prosecuting attorney, the securities commissioner, or the inspector general;(2) a deputy of any of the persons specified in subdivision (1);(3) an investigator for a prosecuting attorney or for the inspector general;(4) a conservation officer;(5) an enforcement officer of the alcohol and tobacco commission; or(6) an enforcement officer of the securities division of the office of the secretary of state.As added by P.L.106-2013, SEC.2.
IN Code § 36-1-8.5-4.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 8.5. Restricted Addresses|36-1-8.5-4.5. "Public Official"

Sec. 4.5. As used in this chapter, "public official" means an individual who holds or formerly held office at any time during the preceding four (4) years in the executive or legislative branch of the state or federal government or a political subdivision of the state or federal government.As added by P.L.191-2015, SEC.15.
IN Code § 36-1-8.5-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 8.5. Restricted Addresses|36-1-8.5-5. "Public Property Data Base Web Site"

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "public property data base web site" means an Internet web site that:(1) is available to the general public over the Internet;(2) does not require registration, subscription, or the creation of a user name and password to search the web site; and(3) connects a covered person's home address to the covered person's name, so that a search of the web site for the covered person's name discloses the covered person's home address.As added by P.L.106-2013, SEC.2.
IN Code § 36-1-8.5-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 8.5. Restricted Addresses|36-1-8.5-6. "Victim of Domestic Violence"

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "victim of domestic violence" means a victim of domestic violence who is certified as a program participant in the address confidentiality program established by the attorney general under IC 5-26.5-2.As added by P.L.106-2013, SEC.2.
IN Code § 36-1-8.5-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 8.5. Restricted Addresses|36-1-8.5-7. Restricting Home Address Access Through Web Site

Sec. 7. (a) A covered person who wants to restrict access to the covered person's home address by means of a public property data base Internet web site must submit a written request to the unit that operates the public property data base Internet web site.(b) A unit that operates a public property data base Internet web site, directly or through a third party, shall establish a process to prevent a member of the general public from gaining access to the home address of a covered person by means of the public property data base Internet web site.(c) In establishing a process under subsection (b), a unit shall do all of the following:(1) Determine which person or department of the unit will receive and process the request.(2) Provide a method under which a covered person is notified of the procedure to be used to restrict or allow disclosure of the home address of the covered person under this chapter.(d) A unit may charge a covered person a reasonable fee to make a written request under this section.As added by P.L.106-2013, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.191-2015, SEC.16; P.L.111-2019, SEC.6; P.L.159-2020, SEC.72.
IN Code § 36-1-8.5-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 8.5. Restricted Addresses|36-1-8.5-9. Responsibilities of the Unit to Restrict Access

Sec. 9. (a) This section applies to a covered person who has submitted a written request under section 7(a) of this chapter.(b) A unit shall restrict access to the home address of a covered person until the covered person submits a written request to the unit to allow public access to the person's home address on the public property data base web site. The unit shall take reasonable steps to verify the authenticity of the written request, including requiring the covered person to provide appropriate identification.As added by P.L.106-2013, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.191-2015, SEC.18; P.L.111-2019, SEC.7; P.L.159-2020, SEC.73.
IN Code § 36-1-8.5-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 8.5. Restricted Addresses|36-1-8.5-10. Change of Name

Sec. 10. (a) This section applies to a covered person who:(1) after submitting a state address confidentiality form or written request under section 7(a) of this chapter, obtains a change of name under IC 34-28-2; and(2) notifies the unit in writing of the name change.(b) The unit shall prevent a search by the general public of the public property data base web site from disclosing or otherwise associating the covered person's home address with the covered person's former name and new name. The unit may charge a reasonable fee to process a name change under this section.As added by P.L.106-2013, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.191-2015, SEC.19; P.L.156-2020, SEC.135.
IN Code § 36-1-8.5-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 8.5. Restricted Addresses|36-1-8.5-11. Confidentiality of Information Submitted to Unit

Sec. 11. A written request, notification of name change, or any other information submitted to the unit by a covered person under this chapter is confidential under IC 5-14-3-4(a).As added by P.L.106-2013, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.111-2019, SEC.8; P.L.159-2020, SEC.74.
IN Code § 36-1-8.5-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 8.5. Restricted Addresses|36-1-8.5-12. Immunity

Sec. 12. A unit may not be held civilly liable for failure to timely restrict disclosure of an address under this chapter unless the unit's act or omission constitutes gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct.As added by P.L.106-2013, SEC.2.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies only to contracts awarded by local boards of aviation commissioners operating under IC 8-22-2 and local airport authorities operating under IC 8-22-3. This chapter applies only to contracts for the following:(1) The construction or maintenance of buildings, runways, roads, and other improvements.(2) The purchase of materials, equipment, and supplies.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-2. "Advertisement" Defined

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "advertisement" means the public announcement inviting bids for work to be performed or materials to be furnished.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-3. "Applicant" Defined

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "applicant" means a contractor or the subcontractor who seeks to do business with an entity.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-4. "Application" Defined

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "application" means the act of filing a statement with an entity to request qualification to perform work.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-5. "Award" Defined

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "award" means the acceptance by an entity of a bid and authorization by an entity to enter into a contract with the bidder.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-6. "Bid Bond" Defined

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "bid bond" means the approved form of security furnished with a bid to guarantee that the bidder will enter into the contract if the bidder's bid is accepted.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-7. "Bidder" Defined

Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "bidder" means an individual, a partnership, a firm, a limited liability company, a corporation, or other person submitting a bid for advertised work.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.8-1993, SEC.513.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-8. "Certificate of Qualification" Defined

Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, "certificate of qualification" means the official document that qualifies a contractor to bid on contracts of an entity that require prequalification under this chapter.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-9. "Contract" Defined

Sec. 9. As used in this chapter, "contract" means the written agreement between an entity and a contractor setting forth the obligations of the parties.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-10. "Contractor" Defined

Sec. 10. As used in this chapter, "contractor" means an individual, a partnership, a firm, a limited liability company, a corporation, or other person contracting with or desiring to contract with an entity for performance of prescribed work.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.8-1993, SEC.514.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-11. "Entity" Defined

Sec. 11. As used in this chapter, "entity" means the following:(1) A local board of aviation commissioners operating under IC 8-22-2.(2) A local airport authority operating under IC 8-22-3.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-12. "Payment Bond" Defined

Sec. 12. As used in this chapter, "payment bond" means an approved form of security, furnished and executed by the bidder and the bidder's surety, that guarantees the payment of all legal debts related to the construction of the project.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-13 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-13. "Performance Bond" Defined

Sec. 13. As used in this chapter, "performance bond" means an approved form of security, furnished and executed by the bidder and the bidder's surety, that guarantees the complete execution of the contract and all supplemental agreements.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-14 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-14. "Prequalification Administrator" Defined

Sec. 14. As used in this chapter, "prequalification administrator" means the administrative officer of an entity who is responsible for the administration of the qualification of contractors under this chapter.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-15 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-15. "Proposal" Defined

Sec. 15. As used in this chapter, "proposal" means an offer of a bidder, on a prescribed form, to perform the work and to furnish the labor and materials at the prices quoted.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-16 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-16. "Subcontractor" Defined

Sec. 16. As used in this chapter, "subcontractor" means an individual, a partnership, a firm, a limited liability company, a corporation, or other person to whom a contractor sublets part of a contract.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.8-1993, SEC.515.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-17 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-17. "Surety" Defined

Sec. 17. As used in this chapter, "surety" means a corporate body bound with and for the contractor for the following:(1) The full and complete performance of the contract.(2) The payment of all debts related to the work.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-18 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-18. "Unearned Work" Defined

Sec. 18. As used in this chapter, "unearned work" means the total dollar value of work contracted for but not performed.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-19 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-19. Qualification Requirement; Notice; Prequalification by Department of Transportation

Sec. 19. (a) An entity may require a bidder on a contract described in section 1 of this chapter to be qualified under this chapter. If an entity determines that bidders on a contract must be qualified under this chapter, the entity shall provide notice of the qualification requirement in the public notice stating that bids will be accepted for the contract. The entity shall advertise ninety (90) days before the expected bid date the fact that the entity has determined that bidders on a contract must be qualified under this chapter. If an entity determines that qualification is required under this chapter for a particular contract, it is unlawful for the entity to award a contract to a person other than a bidder previously qualified in compliance with this chapter.(b) A bidder who is qualified by the Indiana department of transportation (IC 8-23-2-1) is qualified under this chapter. Such a bidder is not required to obtain a certificate of qualification from an entity in order to bid on a contract that is described in section 1 of this chapter.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-20 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-20. Statement of Experience; Form; Contents

Sec. 20. A contractor desiring to offer bids for the performance of contracts for which an entity requires prequalification must file a statement of experience and financial condition using a form prescribed by the state board of accounts. The statement must include a complete report of the following of the prospective bidder:(1) Financial ability.(2) Adequacy of plant and equipment.(3) Organization and experience.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-21 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-21. Investigation by Entity

Sec. 21. The submission of a statement under section 20 of this chapter by an applicant authorizes the entity to obtain all information that the entity considers relevant to the applicant's financial worth, assets and liabilities, organization, personnel, work experience, prosecution of work on previous contracts, condition and adequacy of equipment.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-22 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-22. New Statement Demand by Entity; Effect of Noncompliance; Incomplete or False Information in Prequalification Application

Sec. 22. (a) An entity may at any time during which a certificate of qualification is in effect demand a new statement. If a contractor does not provide a new statement not later than sixty (60) days after the request is made, the entity may void the contractor's certificate of qualification.(b) If a contractor fails to provide complete and true information in an application, the application for prequalification shall be rejected.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-23 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-23. Statements; Order Considered; Limitation

Sec. 23. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), an entity shall consider statements in the order in which the statements are received by the entity.(b) A statement provided by a new applicant who desires to bid on an advertised project must be received not later than forty-five (45) calendar days before the bid opening to receive consideration for that bid opening. A statement provided by a contractor applying for prequalification renewal must be received at least fifteen (15) calendar days before the bid opening date to receive consideration for that bid opening.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-24 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-24. Assets of Contractor; Sufficiency

Sec. 24. An applicant may not be given a certificate of qualification unless the review of the applicant's statement shows that the applicant possesses the net current assets determined by the entity to be sufficient to execute the contract and meet all obligations of the contract.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.
IN Code § 36-1-9.5-25 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 1. General Provisions|Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts|36-1-9.5-25. Qualifications Necessary; Determination

Sec. 25. (a) An applicant must possess the qualifications required under this chapter and the entity must determine that the applicant is a competent and responsible bidder before the entity may issue the applicant a certificate of qualification.(b) In making a determination under this section, an entity may consider only the following areas:(1) The contractor's organization and personnel.(2) The contractor's work experience and prosecution of work on previous contracts.(3) The condition and adequacy of the contractor's equipment.(4) The contractor's financial condition and the quality of the financial information furnished by the contractor.(c) An entity may not arbitrarily or capriciously refuse to issue a certificate of qualification to an applicant.As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3.