Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 14 > Article 9 > Chapter 9 - Counties with Special Boat Patrol Needs

• Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• department: refers to the department of natural resources. See Indiana Code 14-9-9-1
• fiscal body: has the meaning set forth in IC 36-1-2-6(1) or IC 36-1-2-6(2), whichever applies. See Indiana Code 14-9-9-2
• 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.
• fund: refers to the counties with special boat patrol needs fund established by section 5 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 14-9-9-3
• lake: has the meaning set forth in IC 14-8-2-137(1). See Indiana Code 14-9-9-4
• Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
• Sheriff: means the sheriff of the county or another person authorized to perform sheriff's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
• Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5