Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 4 > Article 15 > Chapter 12 - Affirmative Action Office

• 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
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• 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.
• Minorities: means persons identified as Blacks, Native Americans, Asian Americans, and Hispanics. See Indiana Code 4-15-12-1
• Office: means the Indiana affirmative action office created by this chapter. See Indiana Code 4-15-12-1
• 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 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
• Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
• 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
• Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
• 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
• 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
• Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5