Sec. 7. A school corporation does not have any of the following powers:

(1) Powers expressly prohibited of a unit under IC 36-1-3-8.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-26-3-7

  • 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.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
(2) Power for eminent domain, unless specifically authorized by statute.

(3) Power to prescribe a civil penalty or a fine.

(4) Power to adopt ordinances.

(5) Power to require the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents relative to matters being considered, unless specifically authorized by statute.

(6) Power to exercise powers outside the boundaries of the school corporation, unless authorized by statute through a joint agreement or otherwise.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-5-1.5-7.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.10.