§ 5-22-6.5-3 — Authorization

Indiana § 5-22-6.5-3

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 5: STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION
• Art. 22: PUBLIC PURCHASING
• Ch. 6.5: Contracts for Collection Services

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(a) The state, a unit of local government, a
state agency, an agency of a unit of local government, a body corporate
and politic, or a state university may let a contract with a public or
private person for the performance of any ministerial service that it
must or may have done under its direction that is necessary or desirable
in the public interest.
(b) Notwithstanding IC 4-6-2-6, the state, a state agency, a body
corporate and politic, a state university, a unit of local government, or
an agency of a unit of local government may:
(1) contract with a collection agency to collect any amount owed
to the state, state agency, body corporate and politic, state
university, or unit of local government; and
(2) authorize a collection agency in a contract for collection
services to collect from the debtor a collection fee.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.22-1997, SEC.9.