§ 8-25-4-7 — Goals for the participation of minority business enterprises, veteran business enterprises, and women's business enterprises

Indiana § 8-25-4-7

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 25: CENTRAL INDIANA PUBLIC
• Ch. 4: Carrying Out Central Indiana Public Transportation

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(a) As used in this section, "minority business
enterprise" has the meaning set forth in IC 4-13-16.5-1.
(b) As used in this section, "veteran business enterprise" means a
business enterprise that has a current verification as a veteran owned
small business concern under 38 CFR 74 et seq. by the Center of
Veterans Enterprise of the United States Department of Veterans
Affairs.
(c) As used in this section, "women's business enterprise" has the
meaning set forth in IC 4-13-16.5-1.
(d) Except where 49 CFR 26 applies, the fiscal body of an eligible
county or another person authorized to carry out a public transportation
project under this chapter shall set a goal for participation by minority
business enterprises, veteran business enterprises, and women's
business enterprises in conformity with the goals established by the
department of minority and women's business development of a
consolidated city and the goals of the department of administration
established under IC 5-22-14-11 (before July 1, 2020) or IC 4-13-16.5-3.5 (after June 30, 2020) for veteran business enterprises.
The goals must be consistent with the goals of delivering the project on
time and within the budgeted amount and, insofar as possible, using
Indiana businesses for employees, goods, and services.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.153-2014, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.15-2020, SEC.21.