Indiana Code > Title 22 > Article 5 > Chapter 1.7 – Public Contract for Services; Business Entities; Unauthorized Aliens
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- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- business entity: means a person or group of persons that perform or engage in any activity, enterprise, profession, or occupation for gain, benefit, advantage, or livelihood. See Indiana Code 22-5-1.7-1
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- contractor: means a person that satisfies either of the following:
Indiana Code 22-5-1.7-2
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- E-Verify program: means the electronic verification of work authorization program of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigration Responsibility Act of 1996 (P. See Indiana Code 22-5-1.7-3
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- person: means an individual, a corporation, a limited liability company, a partnership, or another legal entity. See Indiana Code 22-5-1.7-4
- political subdivision: has the meaning set forth in IC 36-1-2-13. See Indiana Code 22-5-1.7-5
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- public agency: has the meaning set forth in IC 5-30-1-11. See Indiana Code 22-5-1.7-6.2
- public contract for services: means any type of written agreement between a state agency or political subdivision and a contractor for the procurement of services. See Indiana Code 22-5-1.7-6
- public works project: has the meaning set forth in IC 5-16-13-6. See Indiana Code 22-5-1.7-6.4
- state agency: has the meaning set forth in IC 4-13-1-1. See Indiana Code 22-5-1.7-7
- subcontractor: means a person that:
Indiana Code 22-5-1.7-8
- unauthorized alien: has the meaning set forth in Indiana Code 22-5-1.7-9
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Verified: when applied to pleadings, means supported by oath or affirmation in writing. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5