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2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 6.5. Minority Business Certification › 5-16-6.5-2. "Public Agency" Defined

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "public agency" includes the following:
(1) A political subdivision as defined in IC 36-1-2-13.
(2) A municipally owned utility.
(3) A lessor corporation leasing a school building to a school corporation under IC 20-47-2 or IC 20-47-3.
(4) A lessor corporation constructing a public facility to be leased to a political subdivision.
(5) A state agency.
(6) Any entity established by the general assembly as a body corporate and politic.
As added by P.L.70-1987, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.2-2006, SEC.30.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 6.5. Minority Business Certification › 5-16-6.5-3. "Women-Owned Business Enterprise" Defined

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "women-owned business enterprise" means a business that is at least fifty-one percent (51%) owned and controlled (as defined in IC 4-13-16.5-1) by a woman or women.
As added by P.L.70-1987, SEC.1.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 6.5. Minority Business Certification › 5-16-6.5-4. False Representations by Contractor to Public Agency; Breach of Contract

Sec. 4. A contractor who, knowingly or intentionally, falsely represents to a public agency that the contractor:
(1) is a disadvantaged business enterprise or a women-owned business enterprise; or
(2) will use the services or commodities of a disadvantaged business enterprise or a women-owned business enterprise;
is in breach of contract.
As added by P.L.70-1987, SEC.1.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 6.5. Minority Business Certification › 5-16-6.5-5. Penalties for Breach of Contract

Sec. 5. (a) If a breach of contract occurs under section 4 of this chapter, the public agency shall suspend all payments to the contractor under that contract unless it determines that the contractor made a good faith effort to avoid the breach but was unable to do so.
(b) If the public agency determines that the contractor did not act to avoid the breach, it may:
(1) rescind the contract and recover all amounts paid under it if the breach occurs under section 4(1) of this chapter;
(2) recover all amounts paid to the contractor under the contract that were intended for expenditure with a disadvantaged business enterprise or a women owned business enterprise if the breach occurred under section 4(2) of this chapter; or
(3) employ any legal or administrative remedies that the agency prescribes by rule or in the contract.
As added by P.L.70-1987, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.71-1989, SEC.1.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 6.5. Minority Business Certification › 5-16-6.5-6. Bidding Restrictions on Contractors Breaching Contracts

Sec. 6. If a contractor commits a breach of contract under section 4 of this chapter, the contractor is prohibited from bidding on contracts awarded by any public agency for up to thirty-six (36) months. The public agency shall determine the period of time during which the contractor is prohibited from bidding on contracts under this section.
As added by P.L.70-1987, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.71-1989, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 7.1. Effect of Repeal of Common Construction Wage Statute (Ic 5-16-7) › 5-16-7.1-1. "Common Construction Wage Statute"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "common construction wage statute" refers to the following:
(1) IC 5-16-7, as in effect on June 30, 2015.
(2) Any statute, as in effect on June 30, 2015, if IC 5-16-7 is applicable.
As added by P.L.252-2015, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 7.1. Effect of Repeal of Common Construction Wage Statute (Ic 5-16-7) › 5-16-7.1-2. Application and Enforcement of Common Construction Wage Statute After Its Repeal

Sec. 2. Notwithstanding the repeal of the common construction wage statute by legislation enacted in the 2015 regular session of the general assembly, the common construction wage statute applies to a public works contract awarded before July 1, 2015, and shall be enforced as if the common construction wage statute had not been repealed.
As added by P.L.252-2015, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 7.2. Wage Scales for Public Works Projects › 5-16-7.2-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies to a public works contract awarded by a public agency after June 30, 2015.
(b) This chapter does not apply to contracts awarded by the Indiana department of transportation when IC 8-23-9 applies.
As added by P.L.252-2015, SEC.11.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 7.2. Wage Scales for Public Works Projects › 5-16-7.2-2. "Applicable Public Works Statute"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "applicable public works statute" refers to whichever of the following statutes is applicable to public works projects of the public agency:
(1) IC 4-13.6.
(2) This article.
(3) IC 36-1-12.
(4) Any other statute applicable to the public works projects of the public agency.
As added by P.L.252-2015, SEC.11.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 7.2. Wage Scales for Public Works Projects › 5-16-7.2-3. "Public Agency"

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "public agency" has the meaning set forth in IC 5-30-1-11.
As added by P.L.252-2015, SEC.11.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 7.2. Wage Scales for Public Works Projects › 5-16-7.2-4. "Public Works Project"

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "public works project" refers to a construction project governed by an applicable public works statute.
As added by P.L.252-2015, SEC.11.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 7.2. Wage Scales for Public Works Projects › 5-16-7.2-5. Prohibition Against Public Agency Establishing, Mandating, or Requiring Wage Scale or Schedule for Public Works Project

Sec. 5. Unless federal or state law provides otherwise, a public agency may not:
(1) establish;
(2) mandate; or
(3) otherwise require;
a wage scale or wage schedule for a public works contract awarded by the public agency.
As added by P.L.252-2015, SEC.11.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 8. Steel Procurement for Public Works › 5-16-8-1. Definitions

Sec. 1. (a) The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.
(b) "Foundry products" means products cast from ferrous and nonferrous metals by foundries in the United States.
(c) "Person" means a natural person, corporation, limited liability company, partnership, or other business unit or association.
(d) "Public agency" means:
(1) the state of Indiana;
(2) a department, agency, board, commission, or institution of the state of Indiana; or
(3) a county, city, township, school or conservancy district, or other governmental unit or district;
that receives public bids for construction or other public works under Indiana law.
(e) "Steel products" means products rolled, formed, shaped, drawn, extruded, forged, cast, fabricated, or otherwise similarly processed, or processed by a combination of two (2) or more of such operations, from steel made in the United States by the open hearth, basic oxygen, electric furnace, Bessemer, or other steel making process.
(f) "United States" refers to the United States of America. The term includes all territory, continental or insular, subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.
As added by Acts 1978, P.L.27, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.8-1993, SEC.66; P.L.6-2007, SEC.1; P.L.3-2008, SEC.30.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 8. Steel Procurement for Public Works › 5-16-8-2. Public Agency Contract Provisions; Rules for Determining Reasonable Pricing

Sec. 2. (a) Each public agency shall require that every contract for the construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, improvement or maintenance of public works contain a provision that, if any steel or foundry products are to be used or supplied in the performance of the contract or subcontract, only steel or foundry products made in the United States shall be used or supplied in the performance of the contract or any of the subcontracts unless the head of the public agency determines, in writing, that the cost of steel or foundry products is considered to be unreasonable.
(b) The head of each public agency shall issue rules which provide that, for purposes of subsection (a), the bid or offered price of any steel or foundry products of domestic origin is not considered unreasonable if the price does not exceed the sum of:
(1) the bid or offered price of like steel or foundry products of foreign origin (including any applicable duty); plus
(2) a differential of fifteen percent (15%) of the bid or offered price of the steel or foundry products of foreign origin.
However, the fifteen percent (15%) differential provided by subdivision (2) may be increased to twenty-five percent (25%), if the head of the public agency determines that use of steel or foundry products of domestic origin would benefit the local or state economy through improved job security and employment opportunity. Whenever the head of a public agency determines that the differential should be increased above fifteen percent (15%) for a particular project, the head of the agency shall file a report with the governor and the legislative services agency detailing the reasons for such determination and the probable impact on the economy of the use of domestic steel or foundry castings in the project. A report filed under this subsection with the legislative services agency must be in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6.
As added by Acts 1978, P.L.27, SEC.1. Amended by Acts 1981, P.L.59, SEC.1; P.L.28-2004, SEC.59; P.L.6-2007, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 8. Steel Procurement for Public Works › 5-16-8-3. Payment Contingent Upon Compliance; Recovery of Payments Made Upon Noncomplying Contracts

Sec. 3. A public agency may not authorize or make any payments to a person under a contract containing the provision required by section 2 of this chapter unless the public agency is satisfied that such person has fully complied with that provision. Payments made to a person by a public agency which should not have been made as a result of this section shall be recoverable directly from the contractor or subcontractor who did not comply with section 2 of this chapter by the attorney general upon suit filed in the circuit court, superior court, or probate court of the county in which the contract was executed or performed.
As added by Acts 1978, P.L.27, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.84-2016, SEC.27.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 8. Steel Procurement for Public Works › 5-16-8-4. Nonapplicability to Steel Products in Insufficient Supply

Sec. 4. This chapter does not apply if the head of the public agency determines, in writing, that steel or foundry products are not produced in the United States in sufficient quantities to meet the requirements of the contract.
As added by Acts 1978, P.L.27, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.6-2007, SEC.3.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 8. Steel Procurement for Public Works › 5-16-8-5. Purpose and Construction of Chapter

Sec. 5. This chapter is designed to promote the general welfare of the people of this state and is supplemental to all laws concerning public works and shall be liberally construed to fully effectuate its purposes.
As added by Acts 1978, P.L.27, SEC.1.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 9. Parking Facilities for Persons With Physical Disabilities › 5-16-9-1. Definitions

Sec. 1. (a) The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.
(b) "Accessible parking space" refers to a parking space that conforms with the standards of section 4 of this chapter.
(c) "Motor vehicle" has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-105.
(d) "Parking facility" means any facility or combination of facilities for motor vehicle parking which contains parking spaces for the public.
(e) "Person with a physical disability" means a person who has been issued one (1) of the following:
(1) A placard under IC 9-14-5 (before its repeal).
(2) A modified Purple Heart plate under IC 9-18-19-1(b) (before its expiration) or IC 9-18.5-6-1(b).
(3) A disability registration plate under IC 9-18-22 (before its expiration).
(4) A license plate or placard issued under IC 9-18.5-8.
(f) "Public agency" means:
(1) the state of Indiana, its departments, agencies, boards, commissions, and institutions, including state educational institutions; and
(2) a county, city, town, township, school or conservancy district, other governmental unit or district, or any department, board, or other subdivision of the unit of government.
As added by Acts 1979, P.L.44, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.58-1983, SEC.1; P.L.37-1984, SEC.1; P.L.71-1987, SEC.1; P.L.2-1991, SEC.30; P.L.23-1993, SEC.11; P.L.2-1995, SEC.16; P.L.42-1996, SEC.1; P.L.2-2007, SEC.104; P.L.216-2014, SEC.1; P.L.198-2016, SEC.13.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 9. Parking Facilities for Persons With Physical Disabilities › 5-16-9-1.5. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1.5. This chapter applies to a reserved accessible parking space in a parking facility that is located on property that is privately or publicly owned.
As added by P.L.59-1993, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.42-1996, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 9. Parking Facilities for Persons With Physical Disabilities › 5-16-9-1.6. Compliance With Federal Provisions

Sec. 1.6. Notwithstanding any requirement of this chapter, a person who complies with:
(1) Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12181); and
(2) the Americans with Disabilities Act Guidelines adopted by the United States Department of Justice;
complies with this chapter.
As added by P.L.42-1996, SEC.3.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 9. Parking Facilities for Persons With Physical Disabilities › 5-16-9-2. Spaces Reserved in Parking Facilities; Requirements

Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (d), each parking facility that provides parking spaces for self-parking by employees or visitors must have accessible parking spaces reserved according to the following schedule:
TOTAL NUMBER OF
MINIMUM NUMBER
PARKING SPACES
OF RESERVED
IN FACILITY
SPACES
1 to 25
1
26 to 50
2
51 to 75
3
76 to 100
4
101 to 150
5
151 to 200
6
201 to 300
7
301 to 400
8
401 to 500
9
501 to 1,000
2% of total
over 1,000
20 plus 1 for each
100 spaces over 1,000
(b) A parking facility may provide accessible parking spaces in a different location from other parking spaces if the location of the accessible spaces results in equivalent or greater access by the shortest accessible route of travel to an accessible entrance of:
(1) a building, if the parking facility serves a specific building; or
(2) the parking facility, if the parking facility does not serve a specific building.
(c) This subsection applies to a building with more than one (1) accessible entrance that has parking adjacent to the entrances. Accessible parking spaces for a building described in this subsection must be dispersed and located closest to the accessible entrances.
(d) This subsection applies to a facility that provides medical care or other services for persons with mobility impairments. A facility described in this subsection must provide accessible parking spaces according to the following schedule:
(1) An outpatient facility or unit: Ten percent (10%) of the total number of parking spaces serving the facility or unit must be accessible parking spaces.
(2) A facility or unit that specializes in treatment or services for persons with mobility impairments: Twenty percent (20%) of the total number of parking spaces serving the facility or unit must be accessible parking spaces.
(e) The reserved space or spaces under this chapter must be reserved by posting immediately adjacent to and visible from the space or spaces a vertical sign measuring at least forty-eight (48) inches from the base of the sign, located in a manner that will not be obscured by a vehicle parked in the space, and bearing the following:
(1) The international symbol of accessibility.
(2) Letters and numbers that have a width to height ratio between 3:5 and 1:1 and a stroke width to height ratio between 1:5 and 1:10.
(3) Characters and numbers that are sized according to the distance from which the characters and numbers are read, with the minimum height measured by an uppercase "X". Lowercase characters may be used.
(f) The characters and background of a sign required under subsection (e) must be eggshell, matte, or another nonglare finish. Characters and symbols used on a sign must contrast with the background color of the sign.
As added by Acts 1979, P.L.44, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.58-1983, SEC.2; P.L.37-1984, SEC.2; P.L.55-1985, SEC.1; P.L.72-1989, SEC.1; P.L.23-1993, SEC.12; P.L.42-1996, SEC.4.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 9. Parking Facilities for Persons With Physical Disabilities › 5-16-9-3. Street Parking Spaces Reserved Adjacent to Public Agency or Retail Shopping Mall Constructed With Local Income Revenue

Sec. 3. (a) If a public agency has no parking facility under its jurisdiction or control available to private persons who desire to conduct business with the public agency, the public agency shall direct the local authority having jurisdiction over the portion of the streets which are adjacent to the facilities of the public agency to reserve parking spaces for the use of persons with physical disabilities.
(b) If a retail shopping mall is constructed in whole or in part with revenue derived from a local income tax imposed under IC 6-3.6-6 and allocated for economic development purposes under IC 6-3.6-6-9, the local authority having jurisdiction over the portion of the streets adjacent to the retail shopping mall shall reserve parking spaces for the use of persons with physical disabilities.
As added by Acts 1979, P.L.44, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.380-1987(ss), SEC.4; P.L.23-1993, SEC.13; P.L.197-2016, SEC.4.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 9. Parking Facilities for Persons With Physical Disabilities › 5-16-9-4. Specifications of Parking Spaces and Access Facilities

Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the size and location of parking spaces required under this chapter must conform to the following standards:
(1) An accessible parking space must be at least ninety-six (96) inches wide.
(2) An access aisle adjacent to an accessible parking space must be at least sixty (60) inches wide and may not be restricted by a built-up curb ramp, planters, curbs, wheel stops, or any other obstructions.
(3) Two (2) adjacent accessible parking spaces may share a common access aisle.
(4) An access aisle:
(A) must be part of an accessible route to the building or facility; and
(B) must either merge with the accessible route or have a curb ramp to the accessible route that complies with the rules governing curb ramps.
(5) An accessible parking space and an access aisle must have a surface slope of not more than 1:50 (two percent (2%)) in all directions.
(6) An accessible parking space and an access aisle must be designated with blue lines.
(7) An accessible parking space and at least one (1) vehicle access route to the accessible parking space must have a minimum vertical clearance of at least ninety-eight (98) inches.
(b) A parking facility must designate at least one (1) accessible parking space of every eight (8) accessible parking spaces as a van accessible parking space. A van accessible parking space must have an access aisle at least ninety-six (96) inches wide. Notwithstanding section 2(c) of this chapter, a parking facility may group all van accessible parking spaces in a single location.
(c) Notwithstanding subsection (b), a parking facility that:
(1) is in existence on June 30, 1996; and
(2) conforms to the specifications for the size and location of parking spaces under this section as the specifications were in effect on June 30, 1996;
is not required to conform with subsection (b) until the first time the parking facility is resurfaced or restriped after June 30, 1996.
As added by Acts 1979, P.L.44, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.245-1987, SEC.6; P.L.59-1993, SEC.2; P.L.42-1996, SEC.5.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 9. Parking Facilities for Persons With Physical Disabilities › 5-16-9-5. Violations; Class C Infraction and Class C Misdemeanor

Sec. 5. (a) Any person who parks a motor vehicle which does not have displayed a placard of a person with a physical disability or a disabled veteran, issued under IC 9-14-5 (before its repeal), IC 9-18.5-8, or under the laws of another state, or a registration plate of a person with a physical disability or a disabled veteran, issued under IC 9-18-18 (before its expiration), IC 9-18-19-1(b) (before its expiration), IC 9-18-22 (before its expiration), IC 9-18.5-5, IC 9-18.5-6, IC 9-18.5-8, or under the laws of another state, in a parking space reserved under this chapter for a vehicle of a person with a physical disability commits a Class C infraction.
(b) Any person who knowingly parks in a parking space reserved for a person with a physical disability while displaying a placard to which neither the person nor the person's passenger is entitled commits a Class C infraction.
(c) Any person who displays for use in parking in a parking space reserved for a person with a physical disability a placard or a special license plate that was not issued under IC 9-14-5 (before its repeal), IC 9-18-18 (before its expiration), IC 9-18-19-1(b) (before its expiration), IC 9-18-22 (before its expiration), IC 9-18.5-6, or IC 9-18.5-8, or under the laws of another state commits a Class C misdemeanor.
(d) A person who, in a parking space reserved for a person with a physical disability, parks a vehicle that displays a placard or special registration plate entitling a person to park in a parking space reserved for a person with a physical disability commits a Class C infraction if that person is not, at that time, in the process of transporting a person with a physical disability or disabled veteran.
(e) Notwithstanding IC 34-28-5-4(c), a civil judgment of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) must be imposed for an infraction committed in violation of this section.
As added by Acts 1979, P.L.44, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.58-1983, SEC.3; P.L.37-1984, SEC.3; P.L.55-1985, SEC.2; P.L.71-1987, SEC.2; P.L.72-1989, SEC.2; P.L.2-1991, SEC.31; P.L.23-1993, SEC.14; P.L.2-1995, SEC.17; P.L.43-1996, SEC.1; P.L.1-1998, SEC.72; P.L.50-2013, SEC.1; P.L.216-2014, SEC.2; P.L.198-2016, SEC.14.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 9. Parking Facilities for Persons With Physical Disabilities › 5-16-9-8. Owners or Lessees of Motor Vehicles; Violations; Class C Infraction; Defenses

Sec. 8. (a) As used in this section, "owner" means a person in whose name a motor vehicle is registered under:
(1) IC 9-18 (before its expiration) or IC 9-18.1;
(2) the laws of another state; or
(3) the laws of a foreign country.
(b) As used in this section, "lessee" means a person that has care, custody, or control of a motor vehicle under a written agreement for the rental or lease of the motor vehicle for less than sixty-one (61) days. The term does not include an employee of the owner of the motor vehicle.
(c) An owner or lessee of a motor vehicle commits a Class C infraction if the motor vehicle:
(1) is located in a parking space in a parking facility that is marked under section 2 of this chapter as a parking space reserved for a person with a physical disability; and
(2) does not display:
(A) an unexpired parking placard for a person with a physical disability issued under IC 9-14-5 (before its repeal) or IC 9-18.5-8;
(B) an unexpired disabled veteran's registration plate issued under IC 9-18-18 (before its expiration) or IC 9-18.5-5 or an unexpired modified Purple Heart license plate under IC 9-18-19-1(b) (before its expiration) or IC 9-18.5-6-1(b);
(C) an unexpired registration plate or decal for a person with a physical disability issued under IC 9-18-22 (before its expiration) or IC 9-18.5-8; or
(D) an unexpired parking permit for a person with a physical disability, an unexpired disabled veteran's registration plate, or an unexpired registration plate or decal for a person with a physical disability issued under the laws of another state.
(d) It is a defense that IC 9-30-11-8 applies to the violation.
(e) It is a defense that the motor vehicle was the subject of an offense described in IC 35-43-4 at the time of the violation of this section.
(f) Notwithstanding IC 34-28-5-4(c), a civil judgment of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) must be imposed for an infraction committed in violation of this section.
As added by P.L.71-1987, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.2-1991, SEC.32; P.L.23-1993, SEC.15; P.L.2-1995, SEC.18; P.L.43-1996, SEC.2; P.L.1-1998, SEC.73; P.L.50-2013, SEC.2; P.L.216-2014, SEC.3; P.L.198-2016, SEC.15.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 9. Parking Facilities for Persons With Physical Disabilities › 5-16-9-9. Ordinances of Counties, Cities, or Towns

Sec. 9. (a) This chapter does not prohibit a county, city, or town from adopting and enforcing an ordinance that regulates standing or parking of motor vehicles in a space reserved for a person with a physical disability under section 2 of this chapter, IC 9-21-1-3, or IC 9-21-18-4.
(b) An ordinance described in subsection (a) may not conflict with this chapter.
(c) An ordinance described in subsection (a) may not require a person to obtain or display any permit, registration plate, or registration decal to stand or park in a space reserved for a person with a physical disability under section 2 of this chapter, except the following:
(1) A parking placard for a person with a physical disability issued under IC 9-14-5 (before its repeal) or IC 9-18.5-8.
(2) A disabled veteran's registration plate issued under IC 9-18-18 (before its expiration) or IC 9-18.5-5 or a modified Purple Heart license plate under IC 9-18-19-1(b) (before its expiration) or IC 9-18.5-6-1(b).
(3) A registration plate or decal for a person with a physical disability issued under IC 9-18-22 (before its expiration) or IC 9-18.5-8.
(d) An ordinance described in subsection (a) must permit a motor vehicle displaying:
(1) an unexpired parking permit for a person with a physical disability;
(2) an unexpired disabled veteran's registration plate; or
(3) an unexpired registration plate or decal for a person with a physical disability;
issued under the laws of another state to stand or park in a space reserved for a person with a physical disability but only when the vehicle is being used to transport a person with a physical disability.
As added by P.L.71-1987, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.5-1988, SEC.40; P.L.72-1989, SEC.3; P.L.2-1991, SEC.33; P.L.22-1991, SEC.3; P.L.23-1993, SEC.16; P.L.216-2014, SEC.4; P.L.198-2016, SEC.16.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 9. Parking Facilities for Persons With Physical Disabilities › 5-16-9-10. Complaints; Summons; Forms

Sec. 10. (a) A person enforcing this chapter may issue a complaint and summons for a violation of section 5 or 8 of this chapter or an ordinance described in section 9 of this chapter on a form other than the forms described in IC 9-30-3-6. However, the complaint must comply with the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure.
(b) A complaint and summons issued under subsection (a) must explain the conditions described in IC 34-28-5-14 under which a court may enter a judgment against the person named in the summons and complaint without requiring the defendant to make a personal appearance before the court.
As added by P.L.71-1987, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.1-1993, SEC.25; P.L.43-1996, SEC.3; P.L.1-1998, SEC.74.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 9. Parking Facilities for Persons With Physical Disabilities › 5-16-9-11. Complaints; Summons; Volunteers

Sec. 11. (a) A law enforcement agency authorized to enforce:
(1) section 5 or 8 of this chapter; or
(2) an ordinance described in section 9 of this chapter;
may appoint volunteers to issue complaints and summonses for violations of section 5 or 8 of this chapter or an ordinance described in section 9 of this chapter.
(b) A volunteer appointed under this section must:
(1) be at least twenty-one (21) years of age;
(2) complete a course of instruction concerning the enforcement of this chapter that is conducted by the appointing law enforcement agency;
(3) after successfully completing the course of instruction, obtain a certificate from the executive authority of the appointing law enforcement agency; and
(4) satisfy any other qualifications established by the law enforcement agency.
(c) The executive authority of a law enforcement agency that appoints volunteers under this section shall file a copy of each certificate issued under subsection (b)(3) with the prosecuting attorney having jurisdiction over the area served by the law enforcement agency.
(d) A complaint and summons issued by a volunteer appointed under this section has the same force and effect as a complaint and summons issued by a law enforcement officer for the same violation.
(e) A volunteer appointed under this section does not have powers of a law enforcement officer except those powers granted under this section.
(f) The executive authority of a law enforcement authority that appoints a volunteer under this section may, at any time, revoke the certificate issued to the volunteer under subsection (b)(3). If a certificate is revoked under this subsection:
(1) the executive authority shall notify the prosecuting attorney where the certificate was filed under subsection (c) of the revocation; and
(2) the volunteer's powers under this section terminate immediately upon the revocation.
(g) A volunteer may not issue a complaint and summons upon private property unless the law enforcement agency first receives permission from the property owner or the property manager.
(h) A property owner is not liable for any property damage or personal injury resulting from the actions of a volunteer in issuing a complaint and summons.
As added by P.L.48-1997, SEC.1.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 10. Employment of Construction Managers in Public Construction Projects › 5-16-10-1. Definitions

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings:
(1) "Affiliate" means a parent, descendant, spouse, spouse of a descendant, brother, sister, spouse of a brother or sister, employee, director, officer, partner, limited liability company manager or member, joint venturer, a corporation subject to common control with the architect, engineer or construction manager, a shareholder or corporation who controls the architect, engineer or construction manager, or a corporation controlled by the architect, engineer, or construction manager.
(2) "Architect" means the person registered under IC 25-4-1.
(3) "Construction manager" means a person designated as a construction manager by contract who provides professional management services, which contribute to the control of time and the cost and quality of a public construction project, and who performs those services concurrent with architectural and engineering services rendered during the design and construction phases of a construction project.
(4) "Engineer" means the person registered under IC 25-31-1.
(5) "Person" means a natural person, a partnership, a limited liability company, or a corporation.
(6) "Public construction project" means the construction, remodeling, rehabilitation, or repair of any building or other facility of a unit of local government, whether the building or facility is owned by the unit or leased by the unit with an option to purchase under IC 36-1-10 or any other law. However, "public construction project" does not mean highway or bridge construction.
(7) "Unit of local government" includes any county, city, town, township, and any other political subdivision, commission, or agency created under law. However, the term does not include a school corporation or lessor corporation qualifying under IC 20-47-2 or IC 20-47-3.
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.60, SEC.1. Amended by Acts 1982, P.L.41, SEC.1; P.L.8-1993, SEC.67; P.L.25-1995, SEC.10; P.L.2-2006, SEC.31.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 10. Employment of Construction Managers in Public Construction Projects › 5-16-10-2. Limitations on Employment of Construction Managers; Contracts With Construction Managers Prohibited

Sec. 2. (a) A unit of local government may not employ the architect or engineer who provided design services on a public construction project or his affiliate, to be the construction manager on the project he designed.
(b) A unit of local government may not let a general contract, or any separate trade contract, to perform work on a public construction project to the construction manager of the project.
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.60, SEC.1.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 10. Employment of Construction Managers in Public Construction Projects › 5-16-10-3. Performance of Services Constituting Practice of Architecture and Engineering

Sec. 3. The limitations expressed in section 2 of this chapter should not be interpreted to permit any person who is not a registered architect under IC 25-4-1 or a registered engineer under IC 25-31-1 to do any act which constitutes the practice of architecture or engineering nor to prevent any unit of local government from employing any person who is a registered architect under IC 25-4-1 or a registered engineer under IC 25-31-1 to perform services which constitute the practice of architecture or engineering.
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.60, SEC.1.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 11. Disclosure of Economic Interests by Consultants in Public Projects › 5-16-11-1. "Clerk" Defined

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "clerk" has the meaning set forth in IC 36-1-2-4.
As added by P.L.73-1989, SEC.1.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 11. Disclosure of Economic Interests by Consultants in Public Projects › 5-16-11-2. "Consultant" Defined

Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, "consultant" means an individual who, under a contract with the state or a political subdivision, does either of the following for the state or the political subdivision:
(1) Evaluates bids for contracts.
(2) Awards contracts.
The term does not include a public employee (as defined in IC 34-6-2-38).
(b) An individual is not required to be a party to the contract with the state or the political subdivision to be a consultant under this section.
As added by P.L.73-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.52-1991, SEC.1; P.L.1-1998, SEC.75.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 11. Disclosure of Economic Interests by Consultants in Public Projects › 5-16-11-3.5. "Entity" Defined

Sec. 3.5. As used in this chapter, "entity" refers to a person that:
(1) has submitted a bid to be evaluated by a consultant; or
(2) was awarded a contract by a consultant.
As added by P.L.52-1991, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 11. Disclosure of Economic Interests by Consultants in Public Projects › 5-16-11-4. "Fiscal Body" Defined

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "fiscal body" has the meaning set forth in IC 36-1-2-6.
As added by P.L.73-1989, SEC.1.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 11. Disclosure of Economic Interests by Consultants in Public Projects › 5-16-11-5. "Political Subdivision" Defined

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "political subdivision" has the meaning set forth in IC 36-1-2-13.
As added by P.L.73-1989, SEC.1.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 11. Disclosure of Economic Interests by Consultants in Public Projects › 5-16-11-5.5. Conflicts of Interest; Consultants

Sec. 5.5. (a) A consultant has a conflict of interest if any of the following apply:
(1) The entity has given a gift or gifts:
(A) to the consultant, the consultant's spouse, or the consultant's unemancipated children;
(B) that have a total fair market value of more than one hundred dollars ($100); and
(C) within the preceding year.
(2) The consultant, the consultant's spouse, or the consultant's unemancipated children have an equitable or a legal interest in real property the value of which:
(A) either:
(i) is at least five thousand dollars ($5,000); or
(ii) comprises at least ten percent (10%) of the net worth of the consultant, the consultant's spouse, or the consultant's unemancipated children; and
(B) has been or would be increased or decreased if a contract were awarded to the entity.
(3) The consultant or the consultant's spouse is employed by the entity.
(4) The entity is the sole proprietorship or professional practice of the consultant or the consultant's spouse.
(5) The consultant or the consultant's spouse is a partner in the entity.
(6) The consultant or the consultant's spouse is an officer or a director of the entity.
(7) The consultant, the consultant's spouse, or the consultant's unemancipated children own stock or options to purchase stock in the entity and the stock or the options to purchase stock have a fair market value of more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000). This subdivision does not apply to the following:
(A) Time deposits or demand deposits in a financial institution.
(B) An insurance policy.
As added by P.L.52-1991, SEC.3.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 11. Disclosure of Economic Interests by Consultants in Public Projects › 5-16-11-6. Conflict of Interest Disclosure; Filing

Sec. 6. (a) A consultant shall file a conflict of interest disclosure if the consultant has a conflict of interest under section 5.5 of this chapter.
(b) The disclosure required under subsection (a) must describe the conflict of interest.
(c) The consultant shall file the disclosure required under subsection (a) within ten (10) days of the earlier of the following events:
(1) The closing day for receipt of bids.
(2) The award of the contract.
As added by P.L.73-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.9-1990, SEC.12; P.L.52-1991, SEC.4.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 11. Disclosure of Economic Interests by Consultants in Public Projects › 5-16-11-7. Recipient of Disclosure

Sec. 7. The consultant shall file the disclosure required by section 6 of this chapter with:
(1) the state ethics commission, if the consultant contracts with the state; or
(2) the clerk of a political subdivision, or the fiscal body of a political subdivision that has no clerk, if the consultant contracts with a political subdivision.
As added by P.L.73-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.52-1991, SEC.5.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 11. Disclosure of Economic Interests by Consultants in Public Projects › 5-16-11-8. Disclosure Under Oath

Sec. 8. The consultant shall make the disclosure required by section 6 of this chapter under affirmation.
As added by P.L.73-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.52-1991, SEC.6.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 11. Disclosure of Economic Interests by Consultants in Public Projects › 5-16-11-11. Offense

Sec. 11. A consultant who fails to file a disclosure required by this chapter commits a Class A infraction.
As added by P.L.73-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.52-1991, SEC.7.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 11. Disclosure of Economic Interests by Consultants in Public Projects › 5-16-11-12. Perjury

Sec. 12. A consultant who files a false disclosure under this chapter is subject to the penalties for perjury under IC 35-44.1-2-1.
As added by P.L.73-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.52-1991, SEC.8; P.L.126-2012, SEC.25.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 11.1. Procurement of Services of Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors › 5-16-11.1-1. "Firm"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "firm" means an individual, partnership, limited liability company, corporation, association, joint venture, or any other form of unincorporated enterprise.
As added by P.L.24-1985, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.8-1993, SEC.68.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 11.1. Procurement of Services of Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors › 5-16-11.1-2. "Professional Services"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "professional services" means those services that are:
(1) within the scope of practice specified by IC 25-4 for architecture, IC 25-31 for professional engineering, or IC 25-21.5 for surveying; or
(2) performed by any licensed architect, professional engineer, or professional surveyor in connection with the architect's, engineer's, or surveyor's professional employment or practice.
As added by P.L.24-1985, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.23-1991, SEC.2; P.L.57-2013, SEC.1.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 11.1. Procurement of Services of Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors › 5-16-11.1-3. "Public Agency"

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "public agency" includes a:
(1) political subdivision as defined in IC 36-1-2-13;
(2) municipally owned utility;
(3) lessor corporation leasing a school building to a school corporation under IC 20-47-2 or IC 20-47-3; or
(4) lessor corporation constructing a public facility to be leased to a political subdivision.
As added by P.L.24-1985, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.2-2006, SEC.32.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 11.1. Procurement of Services of Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors › 5-16-11.1-4. Notice of Requirement of Professional Services

Sec. 4. (a) When professional services are required for a project, a public agency may:
(1) publish notice in accordance with IC 5-3-1;
(2) provide for notice (other than notice in accordance with IC 5-3-1) as it determines is reasonably calculated to inform those performing professional services of a proposed project;
(3) provide for notice in accordance with both subdivisions (1) and (2); or
(4) determine not to provide any notice.
(b) If the public agency provides for notice under subsection (a)(1), (a)(2), or (a)(3), each notice must include:
(1) the location of the project;
(2) a general description of the project;
(3) the general criteria to be used in selecting professional services firms for the project;
(4) the place where any additional project description or specifications are on file;
(5) the hours of business of the public agency; and
(6) the last date for accepting statements of qualifications from interested parties.
As added by P.L.24-1985, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.51-1988, SEC.1.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 11.1. Procurement of Services of Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors › 5-16-11.1-5. Basis for Contracts; Compensation

Sec. 5. A public agency may make all contracts for professional services on the basis of competence and qualifications for the type of services to be performed and negotiate compensation that the public agency determines to be reasonable.
As added by P.L.24-1985, SEC.16.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 12.2. Use of Energy Efficient Technology › 5-16-12.2-1. "Contracting Agency"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "contracting agency" refers to the agency, board, commission, officer, or trustee that enters into a public works contract covered by this article.
As added by P.L.159-2003, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 12.2. Use of Energy Efficient Technology › 5-16-12.2-2. "Energy Efficient Technology"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "energy efficient technology" refers to any of the following:
(1) Geothermal heating and cooling.
(2) Geothermal hot water generation.
(3) Solar hot water generation.
(4) Photovoltaic power generation.
(5) Wind power generation.
(6) Combined heat and power.
(7) Heat recovery chillers.
(8) Condensing boilers and low temperature heat.
(9) Air to air energy recovery devices.
(10) Autoclaved aerated concrete.
(11) Automated meter readers.
(12) Any other energy technology that has long term environmental value, energy efficiency, and cost effectiveness.
As added by P.L.159-2003, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 12.2. Use of Energy Efficient Technology › 5-16-12.2-3. Contracting Agency to Consider Energy Efficient Technologies

Sec. 3. The contracting agency shall examine and consider energy efficient technologies for a public works project using a life cycle analysis.
As added by P.L.159-2003, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 12.2. Use of Energy Efficient Technology › 5-16-12.2-4. Use of Energy Efficient Technologies

Sec. 4. To the extent technically and economically feasible, the contracting agency shall consider the use of energy efficient technology in the plans and specifications for the public works project.
As added by P.L.159-2003, SEC.2.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 13. Requirements for Contractors on Public Works Projects › 5-16-13-1. Application of Chapter; Construction With Other Statutes; Inconsistent Provisions Void

Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies only to a public works contract awarded after June 30, 2015.
(b) The requirements described in this chapter are in addition to requirements for contractors stated in the applicable public works statute. The provisions of an applicable public works statute shall be construed consistently with this chapter, but to the extent an applicable public works statute is inconsistent with this chapter, the provisions of this chapter govern.
(c) A provision of an invitation for bids, request for proposals, or a public works contract inconsistent with this chapter is void.
As added by P.L.252-2015, SEC.12.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 5. State and Local Administration › Article 16. Public Works › Chapter 13. Requirements for Contractors on Public Works Projects › 5-16-13-2. "Applicable Public Works Statute"

Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), as used in this chapter, "applicable public works statute" refers to whichever of the following statutes is applicable to public works projects of the public agency:
(1) IC 4-13.6.
(2) This article.
(3) IC 36-1-12.
(4) Any other statute applicable to the public works projects of the public agency.
(b) This definition does not include the following statutes:
(1) IC 5-23-4 (build, operate, transfer, and public-private agreements).
(2) IC 5-30 (design-build).
(3) IC 5-32 (employment of construction manager as constructor).
As added by P.L.252-2015, SEC.12.