Sec. 5. Except as otherwise provided in IC 20-26-7.1, a school corporation (as defined in IC 36-1-2-17) may convey property owned by the school corporation to a civil city or other political subdivision for civic purposes if:

(1) the governing body adopts a resolution recommending the transfer and conveyance of the school property;

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-26-7-5

  • 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.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) the civil city or political subdivision agrees to accept the school property; and

(3) the governing body executes a deed for the school property.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-5-19-1.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.233-2015, SEC.108; P.L.189-2023, SEC.7.