Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 21 > Article 41 - State Educational Institutions: Curricula; Courses of Study; Programs

• administrative law judge: means an individual who presides over an administrative proceeding that results in a finding of fact determining the legal rights, duties, or privileges of a party after an opportunity for an evidentiary hearing. See Indiana Code 4-15-10.5-3
• advisory board: refers to the advisory board for the principal institute established by this chapter. See Indiana Code 21-41-11-1
• Affected class: means :

  Indiana Code 4-15-12-1

• Affirmative action policy: means the state's affirmative action policy established in section 2 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 4-15-12-1
• agency: means an authority, board, branch, bureau, commission, committee, council, department, division, office, service, or other instrumentality of the executive, including the administrative, department of state government. See Indiana Code 4-15-10.5-4
• armed forces: has the meaning set forth in IC 10-17-12-2. See Indiana Code 21-41-10-2
• Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
• Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
• coordinator: refers to a program coordinator designated under section 10 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 21-41-10-3
• director: means the director of the office of administrative law proceedings. See Indiana Code 4-15-10.5-5
• Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
• institute: refers to the principal institute established by section 4 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 21-41-11-2
• 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
• Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
• 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}
• Minorities: means persons identified as Blacks, Native Americans, Asian Americans, and Hispanics. See Indiana Code 4-15-12-1
• national guard: means a state's:

  Indiana Code 21-41-10-4

• office: means the office of administrative law proceedings established by section 7 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 4-15-10.5-6
• Office: means the Indiana affirmative action office created by this chapter. See Indiana Code 4-15-12-1
• officer or employee of the state: means the following:

  Indiana Code 4-15-11-1

• Persons with disabilities: means all persons who by reason of physical or mental disability are unable to achieve full vocational participation. See Indiana Code 4-15-12-1
• program: refers to the combat to college program established under section 8 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 21-41-10-6
• program: refers to the second service for veterans program established by section 3 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 21-41-12-1
• program: means the reverse transfer associate degree program established by section 5 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 21-41-13-2
• reverse transfer eligible former student: means an individual formerly enrolled in a baccalaureate degree program at a state educational institution who meets the following requirements:

  Indiana Code 21-41-13-3

• reverse transfer eligible undergraduate student: means an individual currently enrolled in a baccalaureate degree program at a state educational institution who meets the following requirements:

  Indiana Code 21-41-13-4

• State agency: means any department, agency, commission, division, authority, board, bureau, or office of the state under the executive authority of the governor, except any state educational institution. See Indiana Code 4-15-12-1
• Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
• Underutilization: means having fewer members of an affected class in a particular job category and classification than would be reasonably expected by their availability in the labor market for that job category and classification. See Indiana Code 4-15-12-1
• university: refers to Indiana State University. See Indiana Code 21-41-11-3
• veteran: includes "Hoosier veteran" and applies to the construction of all Indiana statutes, unless the construction is expressly excluded by the terms of the statute, is plainly repugnant to the intent of the general assembly or of the context of the statute, or is inconsistent with federal law. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
• veteran student: refers to a student of a state educational institution who has been or is currently serving as a member of the:

  Indiana Code 21-41-10-7