Sec. 12. (a) The Indiana promotion fund is established within the state treasury.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 5-28-5-12

  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • 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.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
     (b) Except as provided in section 13 of this chapter, the corporation shall deposit the following in the fund:

(1) All funding received from the private sector under IC 5-28-6-1(6).

(2) All other gifts, donations, bequests, devises, and contributions received by the corporation.

     (c) The corporation shall administer the fund. The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as public money may be invested. Interest that accrues from these investments shall be deposited in the fund.

     (d) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.

     (e) Except as provided in the terms of a gift, a donation, a contribution, a bequest, a devise, or other private sector funding, money in the fund may be used at the discretion of the board to carry out in any manner the corporation’s purposes under this article.

     (f) Money in the fund may be transferred to any fund administered by the corporation.

     (g) Money in the fund is continuously appropriated to the corporation for the purposes of this article.

As added by P.L.4-2005, SEC.34.