§ 5-26-2-5 — Powers of commission

Indiana § 5-26-2-5

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 5: STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION
• Art. 26: PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS
• Ch. 2: Integrated Public Safety Commission

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The commission's powers include the following:
(1) Planning for voluntary coordination of resources by public
safety agencies.
(2) Developing coordinated, integrated responses to significant
public safety events by those public safety agencies that choose
to take part.
(3) Developing means of sharing information operationally and
technologically to improve public safety.
(4) Contracting with consultants to assist in the planning and
development under this article.
(5) Contracting with others to provide services under this article.
(6) Accepting gifts, devises, bequests, grants, loans,
appropriations, revenue sharing, other financing and assistance,
and any other aid from any source and agreeing to and complying
with conditions attached thereto as necessary or appropriate to the
purposes of the commission.
(7) Acquiring real property, or any interest in real property, by
lease, conveyance (including purchase) instead of foreclosure, or
foreclosure as necessary or appropriate to the purposes of the
commission.
(8) Owning, managing, operating, holding, clearing, improving,
and constructing facilities on real property as necessary or
appropriate to the purposes of the commission.
(9) Selling, assigning, exchanging, transferring, conveying,
leasing, mortgaging, or otherwise disposing of or encumbering
real property, or interests in real property or facilities on real
property as necessary or appropriate to the purposes of the
commission.
(10) Acquiring personal property by lease or conveyance as
necessary or appropriate to the purposes of the commission.
(11) Selling, assigning, exchanging, transferring, conveying,
leasing, mortgaging, or otherwise disposing of or encumbering
personal property, or interests in personal property as necessary
or appropriate to the purposes of the commission.
(12) The powers enumerated in IC 5-26-3-6.
(13) Any other power necessary, proper, or convenient to carry
out this article.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.117-1999, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.123-2002, SEC.10; P.L.136-2018, SEC.39.