Sec. 10. The corporation shall do the following:

(1) Establish and implement the policies and procedures to be used in the administration of this chapter.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 5-28-20-10

  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • fund: refers to the small business development fund established by IC 5-28-18-7. See Indiana Code 5-28-20-2
  • loan: means a direct loan from the fund. See Indiana Code 5-28-20-3
  • program: refers to the small and minority business financial assistance program established by section 9 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 5-28-20-7
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) Enter into contracts and guarantee agreements, as necessary, with approved lenders, state governmental agencies, corporations, and United States governmental agencies, including agreements for federal insurance of losses resulting from death, default, bankruptcy, or total and permanent disability of borrowers.

(3) Establish criteria for awarding loans and loan guarantees from the fund, and require that any loan or loan guarantee under this chapter be disbursed and repaid in the manner that the corporation prescribes.

(4) Accept, use, and disburse federal funds made available to the corporation by the federal government for the purposes described in this section.

(5) Take, hold, and administer, on behalf of any loan program and for purposes of this chapter, property and money and the interest and income derived from the property and money either absolutely or in trust.

(6) Accept gifts, grants, bequests, devises, and loans for purposes of this chapter.

(7) Adopt bylaws to implement this chapter.

As added by P.L.4-2005, SEC.34.