Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 4 > Article 3 > Chapter 3 - Pensions for Former Governors and Surviving Spouses

• Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
• cervidae livestock operation: means an operation that:

  Indiana Code 15-17-14.5-1

• cervidae products: means products, coproducts, or byproducts of cervidae. See Indiana Code 15-17-14.5-2
• Charity: An agency, institution, or organization in existence and operating for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons and conducted for educational, religious, scientific, medical, or other beneficent purposes.
• Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
• Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
• hunting preserve: means an area of land where permitted animals are hunted. See Indiana Code 15-17-14.7-1
• Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). ^{Source: OCC}
• licensed owner: means an owner of a hunting preserve who holds a license issued under this chapter. See Indiana Code 15-17-14.7-2
• Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
• Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
• permitted animal: means a legally owned captive bred wild animal classified as follows:

  Indiana Code 15-17-14.7-3

• Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
• Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
• Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5