Sec. 5. (a) This section applies to actions or proceedings in which:

(1) the state, a board, a commission, an agency, or an official is authorized by law to sue or be sued; and

Ask a legal question, get an answer ASAP!
Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-54-8-5

  • Judgment: means all final orders, decrees, and determinations in an action and all orders upon which executions may issue. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) a money judgment is authorized by law to be entered and to be paid out of state funds in the custody of the state or in the custody of the board, commission, agency, or official.

     (b) Interest attaches to a final judgment entered in an action or proceeding described in subsection (a):

(1) at the annual rate of six percent (6%); and

(2) beginning with the forty-fifth day after the rendition of the judgment.

[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-2-22-1 part.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.50.