Indiana § 16-20-6-2 Form of gift; conversion into cash; separate account for proceeds

Indiana Statutes

§ 16-20-6-2 — Form of gift; conversion into cash; separate account for proceeds

Indiana § 16-20-6-2

Title 16HEALTH

Art. 20LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS

Ch. 6Acceptance of Gifts for County or City Health

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Ind. Code § 16-20-6-2 (2026).

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(a)The gifts, devises, and bequests accepted under this chapter may be in the form of cash or real, personal, or mixed property that, in accordance with the terms of a gift, devise, or bequest, may be converted into cash by the county executive or city fiscal body as follows:

(1)If real property, by sale as county and city real property may be sold.

(2)If personal property, by sale at private sale through the office of auditor, clerk, or clerk-treasurer, upon two (2) weeks publication of notice.

(b)The sale may be continued from day to day and shall be approved by the county executive or city fiscal body before the execution of a bill of sale. The auditor, clerk, or clerk-treasurer may execute bills of sale.

(c)Revenues realized from the gifts, devises, and bequests must be kept in a

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(a) The gifts, devises, and bequests accepted
under this chapter may be in the form of cash or real, personal, or
mixed property that, in accordance with the terms of a gift, devise, or
bequest, may be converted into cash by the county executive or city
fiscal body as follows:
(1) If real property, by sale as county and city real property may
be sold.
(2) If personal property, by sale at private sale through the office
of auditor, clerk, or clerk-treasurer, upon two (2) weeks
publication of notice.
(b) The sale may be continued from day to day and shall be
approved by the county executive or city fiscal body before the
execution of a bill of sale. The auditor, clerk, or clerk-treasurer may
execute bills of sale.
(c) Revenues realized from the gifts, devises, and bequests must be
kept in a separate account for the purposes specified in this chapter.
However, the account may not be permitted to exceed one dollar and
fifty cents ($1.50) per capita of the population of the county or city.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-5.1-2.]