Sec. 2. (a) This article applies only to public works contracts solicited after June 30, 1985.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 4-13.6-2-2

  • 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
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • real property: include lands, tenements, and hereditaments. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
     (b) This article applies to work or improvements to be performed on real property that is being or that will be leased by the state from another person if the lease gives the state an option to buy the real property.

     (c) This article does not apply to work or improvements made to real property that is being or will be leased by the state from another person where the state has no interest in the real property after expiration of the lease. However, a lease between the lessor and the state may provide that any of the provisions of this article will apply to any work or improvements to be made in the leased real property.

     (d) This article applies to any public works project performed on real property that is not owned by the state if:

(1) federal or state law or court order requires that a governmental body perform the work on that real property; and

(2) the commissioner requires compliance with this article.

As added by P.L.24-1985, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.33-1995, SEC.8; P.L.49-1997, SEC.19.

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