Indiana Statutes

§ 35-31.5-2-144 — "Governmental entity"

Indiana § 35-31.5-2-144
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 31.5DEFINITIONS

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(a)"Governmental entity" means:
(1)the United States or any state, county, township, city, town, separate municipal corporation, special taxing district, or public school corporation;
(2)any authority, board, bureau, commission, committee, department, division, hospital, military body, or other instrumentality of any of those entities; or
(3)a state assisted college or state assisted university.
(b)For purposes of IC 35-33-5, "governmental entity" also includes a person authorized to act on behalf of a state or local agency.
(c)For purposes of IC 35-44.1, "governmental entity" also includes a charter school (as defined in IC 20-24-1-4) and an organizer (as defined in IC 20-24-1-7).

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.170-2014, SEC.7; P.L.155-2020, SEC.20.

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