Sec. 6. (a) As used in this chapter, “public infrastructure” means any of the following infrastructure that is or will be owned, maintained, or provided by a political subdivision:

(1) A water distribution system.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 5-1.2-15.5-6

  • 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.
  • political subdivision: has the meaning set forth in Indiana Code 5-1.2-15.5-4.5
(2) A water treatment plant.

(3) A wastewater treatment plant.

(4) A sanitary sewer system.

(5) A storm sewer system.

(6) A lift station.

(7) A street, road, or bridge.

(8) A curb, gutter, or sidewalk.

(9) A traffic signal.

(10) A street light.

(11) An electric or gas distribution line.

     (b) The term includes the purchase of land necessary to accommodate a project listed in this section, including any excavation and compaction.

     (c) For purposes of subsection (a)(1) through (a)(4), a political subdivision is providing the infrastructure notwithstanding that, after completion of construction, the infrastructure is contributed by the political subdivision to a:

(1) public utility (as defined in IC 8-1-2-1(a));

(2) municipally owned utility (as defined in IC 8-1-2-1(h));

(3) not-for-profit utility (as defined in IC 8-1-2-125(a));

(4) cooperatively owned corporation;

(5) conservancy district established under IC 14-33; or

(6) regional water or sewer district established under IC 13-26.

As added by P.L.204-2023, SEC.5.