§ 10-14-3-21 — Public property; leases and contracts; employment of personnel

(a) If the governor considers it to be in the
public interest, on terms and conditions as the governor considers
necessary to promote the public welfare and protect the interests of the
state, the governor may:
(1) authorize a department or an agency of the state to lease or
lend real or personal property of the state to the President of the
United States, the heads of the armed forces, or the Federal
Emergency Management Agency; and
(2) enter into a contract on behalf of the state for the:
(A) lease or loan to a political subdivision of the state of real or
personal property of the state; or
(B) temporary transfer or employment of personnel of the state
to or by a political subdivision of the state.
(b) The president of the county fiscal body and the president of the
county executive, if the county does not contain a consolidated city, or
the county executive, if the county contains a consolidated city, of each
county of the state and the executive of each city and town in the state
may, in accordance with the emergency management program and
emergency operations plan of the county in which the city or town is
located, do the following:
(1) Enter into a contract or lease with the state, accept any loan,
or employ personnel. A political subdivision may equip, maintain,
use, and operate any property and employ necessary personnel in
accordance with the purposes for which the contract is executed.
(2) Do all things and perform acts that the governor considers
necessary to effectuate the purpose of the contract.
[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-4-1-14.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.5.