Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 20 > Article 46 - Levies Other Than General Fund Levies

• agency: refers to every officer, board, commission, department, division, bureau, committee, employee, and other instrumentality of the state, including: state hospitals, state penal institutions, and other state institution enterprises and activities wherever located, except, unless specifically included, the following:

  Indiana Code 4-13-2-1

• base tax levy: means the total dollar amount of the property tax levied by a school corporation for the school corporation's general fund for taxes collectible in 1973, assuming one hundred percent (100%) tax collection, as adjusted under Indiana Code 20-46-1-1
• Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
• fund: refers to the operating referendum tax levy fund. See Indiana Code 20-46-1-3
• fund: refers to the debt service fund. See Indiana Code 20-46-7-1
• fund: refers to a school safety referendum tax levy fund established by the governing body of a school corporation under IC 20-40-20-4. See Indiana Code 20-46-9-1
• Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
• in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
• levy: refers to the property tax levy imposed under this chapter. See Indiana Code 20-46-1-4
• levy: refers to a levy imposed under this chapter. See Indiana Code 20-46-7-2
• levy: refers to the property tax levy imposed under this chapter. See Indiana Code 20-46-9-2
• Population: has the meaning set forth in Ind. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
• referendum: refers to a referendum under this chapter. See Indiana Code 20-46-1-5
• referendum: refers to a referendum under this chapter. See Indiana Code 20-46-9-3
• resolution to extend a referendum levy: refers to a resolution adopted under sections 8 and 8. See Indiana Code 20-46-1-5.5
• resolution to extend a referendum levy: refers to a resolution adopted under sections 6 and 7 of this chapter to place a referendum on the ballot requesting authority to continue imposing a tax rate, which is the same as or lower than the tax rate previously approved by the voters of the school corporation. See Indiana Code 20-46-9-4
• services: means any and all articles and things, and all services other than personal, used by, or furnished to, any agency, including printing, binding, publication of books and records, repairs and improvements, utility services, and any and all other services required for the maintenance, operation, or upkeep of buildings and offices. See Indiana Code 4-13-2-1
• Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
• Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
• Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.